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Tag: Spanish Citizenship

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Spain’s Sephardi sounds

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Dec 2024

The article delves into the rich Jewish history of Córdoba, Spain, highlighting the enduring Sephardic legacy.

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Opinion | The Inquisition decimated Sephardic Jewry. We still haven’t internalized its lessons

noah in Forward · 27 Sep 2021

The writer reflects on the lessons that American Jews can learn from the tragic history of Spanish Jewry during the Inquisition.

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Palestinian refugee receives Spanish citizenship after discovering Sephardic roots

Forward · 24 Sep 2020

Heba Nabil Iskandarani, a Palestinian refugee born in Dubai, has obtained Spanish citizenship after discovering her Jewish Sephardic roots.

0 Language History

Seattle’s Sephardi Jews Mull Spanish Citizenship While Preserving Ladino

Jonathan Zalman in Tablet · 10 Aug 2015

The Spanish government's approval of a law offering citizenship to descendants of Jews expelled during the Inquisition in 1492 has prompted Seattle's Sephardi Jews to consider Spanish citizenship while preserving Ladino, the ancient Jewish language combining elements of different languages.

0 Politics History

Should I Apply for Spanish Citizenship as Sephardic Jew?

Josh Nathan-Kazis in Forward · 8 Feb 2014

Spain's newly proposed law offers descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled during the Inquisition in 1492 the chance to apply for citizenship.

0 History Culture

Can Sephardic Jews Go Home Again — 500 Years After the Inquisition?

Josh Nathan-Kazis in Forward · 27 Jan 2014

Following a 2012 announcement by Spain offering citizenship to Sephardic Jews as a gesture of reconciliation for the 1492 expulsion, the offer had not yet materialized by late 2013.