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Sephardic Jews - Wikipedia Today, Sephardic Jews form a major component of the global Jewish population, with the largest population living in Israel [2] The earliest documented Jewish presence in the Iberian Peninsula dates to the Roman period, beginning in the first centuries CE
Who Are Sephardic Jews? - 19 Facts You Should Know Sephardic Jews (also known as Mizrahim) are an ancient Jewish community, comprised mostly of the descendants of the Spanish exiles as well as those from historically Muslim lands The Sephardic diaspora once extended from Morrocco to Romania, and from the United Kingdom to India
Ashkenazic and Sephardic Jews - Judaism 101 (JewFAQ) Sephardic Jews are the Jews of Spain, Portugal, North Africa and the Middle East and their descendants The adjective "Sephardic" and corresponding nouns Sephardi (singular) and Sephardim (plural) are derived from the Hebrew word "Sepharad," which refers to Spain
Sephardi | Meaning, Customs, History, Facts | Britannica The designation Sephardim is frequently used to signify North African Jews and others who, though having no ancestral ties to Spain, have been influenced by Sephardic traditions, but the term Mizrahim is perhaps more properly applied
Who Are Sephardic Jews? - My Jewish Learning Wherever Sephardic Jews traveled, they brought with them their unique ritual customs, language, arts, and architecture Sephardic synagogues often retain the influence of Islam in their architecture by favoring geometric, calligraphic, and floral decorative motifs
Who Are Sephardic Jews? Origins, History Culture | Sephardic U While “Sephardic” originally referred to Iberian-descended Jews, some use it broadly to include Jews from the Middle East and North Africa (Mizrahi) Sephardic and Mizrahi practices often overlap, particularly in Israel, in areas such as liturgy, music, and communal holidays
SEPHARDIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SEPHARDI is a member of the occidental branch of European Jews settling in Spain and Portugal and later in the Balkans, the Levant, England, the Netherlands, and the Americas; also : one of their descendants