Spanish Jewish org slams boycott of Barcelona twinning with Tel Aviv
Federation of Spanish Jewish Communities calls on Barcelona mayor to stand up against movement to boycott Tel Aviv and Israel.
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Jewish woman to be knighted for helping Sephardic Jews get Spanish citizenship
Seattle resident Doreen Alhadeff, the 1st Jew to be granted Spanish citizenship under 2015 law, to be inducted into order of Queen Isabella.
Spanish Jews mourn passing of lawyer who fought on behalf of Holocaust survivors
Spanish Jewish community mourns passing of lawyer who was instrumental in making Holocaust denial illegal.
Spanish Jewish leader calls for education to prevent antisemitic attacks
Leading Spanish Jewish org calls on the Spanish government to teach about the Holocaust and to use education to prevent antisemitic attacks.
Spanish Jews denounce anti-Semitic graffiti spray painted on town hall
Spanish Jewish community condemns anti-Semitic graffiti in Castrillo Mota de los Judíos, a town known until 2015 as “Camp Kill-the-Jews.”
This Spanish region wants to preserve its legacy of coexistence
Hispanic Jewish Foundation signs agreement with the Spanish Autonomous Region of Murcia to explore and showpiece its Sephardi legacy.
Spanish city gathers descendants of Jews named after it
Two-day gathering begins on Friday, uniting foreigners believed to be descendants of its residents.
'What happened to Spain's Jews?'
Over 100 million people descended from forcibly converted Spanish Jews, says Reconectar organization, 1 in 4 US Latinos has Jewish ancestry.
Royal Spanish Academy to open Ladino academy in Israel
Institution which reinforces use of Spanish language worldwide announces the creation of academy for 'Judeo-Spanish' in Israel.
Rivlin to Spanish Jews: We are brothers
President Reuven Rivlin meets leaders of Spain’s Jewish community, takes part in special event at Madrid’s Ibn Gabirol School.
First Israeli to receive Spanish Passport
Under the new law allowing Jews from Spanish descent to receive citizenship, Yossi Ben Naim to become first Israeli to receive passport.
The Jewish World may be 5-10 million people bigger
Finding lost Jews has been one of the most tantalizing mysteries of Jewish history. Now the 'crypto-Jews' are beginning to reemerge.
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