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Spanish and Portugese passports
July 21, 2020, 10:09 am
Amendment to limit Portuguese citizenship for Jews withdrawn by Socialist Party
Decision after Jewish groups, including the European Jewish Congress put pressure on the government and called the move antisemitic
By JTA
The first Cemetery of the first Spanish and Portuguese community Synagogue (Shearith Israel, active 1656-1833), Manhattan, New York City. Source: WIkimedia Commons. Author: DavidPina
December 6, 2018, 4:15 pm
Portugal sets aside a day to remember Inquisition victims
Remembrance will be held on or around March 31, the official end of the campaign in 1821
By JTA
The magnificent interior of 300-year-old Bevis Marks Synagogue (C) Blake Ezra Photography
November 28, 2017, 3:18 pm
Sephardi community launches genealogy service
Descendants of Jews who fled the Inquisition will get assistance proving their heritage in their bid for a Spanish or Portuguese passport
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