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Sephardi Jews
Hands imprinted on a Novo cemetery grave
April 22, 2020, 4:27 pm
Heritage project reveals ‘only tacit readmission’ to England for expelled Jews
The ‘Discovering and Documenting England’s Lost Jews’ project outlines how Sephardim who were told to leave in the 13th century weren't formally allowed back
By Jewish News Reporter
July 19, 2019, 11:45 am
Portugal agrees 10,000 requests for citizenship by descendants of Sephardi Jews
A third of applications under new citizenship law for descendants of Sephardi Jews are approved
By Jenni Frazer
Faiza Saigh holding a photo of her brother, Daoud Ghali Yadgar
January 24, 2019, 11:31 am
50th anniversary of Baghdad hangings: I’m scared – but I must say what happened
For half-a-century Faiza Saigh stayed silent about her brother’s hanging in Iraq, not even telling family. Now, she breaks her silence to Jewish News
By Stephen Oryszczuk
A ceremony at the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Congregation, at Bevis Marks Synagogue, London in 2015 (C) Blake Ezra Photography 2015.
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
French police
September 11, 2017, 1:23 pm
French Jewish family beaten in ‘anti-Semitic’ home invasion
Three men break into house of Sephardi Jewish leader, beating his son and wife before reportedly saying 'you Jews have money'
By JTA
Yemeni Jews
April 27, 2017, 7:24 pm
Treasure trove of files on Middle East Jews on display in Cambridge
Ancient scripts dating back to 870 A.D. shown at a free exhibition, uncovering Jewish life
L-R: Freddy Khalastchi and the ambassador with Freddy's family
February 16, 2017, 2:09 pm
In historic meeting, Iraq envoy hails Jewish Londoner’s Baghdad stamp exhibit
Dr Salih Husain Ali visited an exhibition in London, saluting the historic exhibit giving an insight into Iraq's Jewish history
October 26, 2016, 6:40 pm
Iraqi-Jew’s new year message to Muslims goes viral
Edwin Shuker discovered Muslim and Jewish new years coincided, so posted a heartwarming video urging positivity
Lighting candles to commemorate the Farhud at Lauderdale Road Synagogue
June 8, 2016, 11:20 am
Poem commissioned to mark 75-years since Baghdad massacre
The poem was composed and read as a tribute to those who were massacred in the 1941 pogrom
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