admin | October 3, 2019
SBH is a dynamic social services organization devoted to providing meaningful and caring assistance to those in need. Love, kindness and mercy, all blended into one word hesed are the motivational principals that drive SBH to attract and retain the most qualified staff and the most giving volunteers.
admin | October 3, 2019
The Touro Synagogue or Congregation Jeshuat Israel (Hebrew: ) is a synagogue built in 1763 in Newport, Rhode Island, that is the oldest synagogue building still standing in the United States,[2] the oldest surviving Jewish synagogue building in North America,[3] and the only surviving synagogue building in the U.S. dating to the colonial era
admin | October 1, 2019
Arts & Culture, Culture Jews have lived in Iran since the Babylonian exile, approximately 2,700 years ago.
admin | October 1, 2019
What this site is about:Given the difficulty that I personally had in accessing information in the Spanish archives as I was tracing my own lineage back to Pre Inquisition Spain, I decided to compile all the available archival information and established this site to help those wanting to research their own Ancestry through the Archives in Spain. You will be able to find the main archives in the country and a synopsis of their content. You will find the Church archives as well as the Diocese that each Archdiocese covers and University Libraries.
admin | October 1, 2019
Professor Gmez-Bravo received her Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley. Her main research areas are medieval and early modern Spanish literature, rhetoric and poetics, and theories of ethnic and gender difference.
admin | September 30, 2019
The descendants of Jews who left Spain or Portugal after the 1492 expulsion are referred to as Sephardim.
admin | September 30, 2019
When Cary Aufseeser first began researching his family in 2002, he didnt even know the names of all his great-grandparents. Today he can trace his roots back to the Middle Ages and has found hundreds of distant relatives all over the world (and perhaps some new Mexican Americans too). Never miss the best stories and events! Get JewishBoston This Week.
admin | September 30, 2019
The difference between Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews (or Sephardic Jews, Sephardim) is primarily based on their historical origins. Ashkenaz is the Hebrew word for Germany
admin | June 3, 2019
All applicants aged 18-70 who are citizens of non-Spanish speaking countries must pass two Spanish exams given at an Instituto Cervantes in Albuquerque, Seattle, Chicago, New York or Boston called the DELE A2 and CCSE. Individuals from Spanish-speaking nations or those born in Puerto Rico only need to pass the CCSE. Important Information for Dual Nationals living in non-Spanish speaking nations If an individual holds two passports, one from a Spanish-speaking country and one from a non-Spanish speaking country, and was born in a Spanish speaking country, s/he can elect to only take the CCSE, but then must undergo two background checks, one from each nations federal police, as well as a local background check from the state or region where they currently reside if they have lived there for less than five years
admin | April 2, 2019
This article is about the music of the Sephardic Jews. For the main article on secular Jewish music, see Secular Jewish music. Sephardic music is an umbrella term used to refer to the music of the Sephardic Jewish community.
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