Spanish and Portuguese Jews
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spanish-and-portuguese-jews-172-15329904
title:
Spanish and Portuguese Jews
text:
Spanish and Portuguese Jews, also called Western Sephardim, Iberian Jews, or Peninsular Jews, are a distinctive sub-group of Sephardic Jews who are largely descended from Jews who lived as New Christians in the Iberian Peninsula during the few centuries following the forced expulsion of unconverted Jews from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1497. They should therefore be distinguished both from the descendants of those expelled in 1492 and from the present-day Jewish communities of Spain and P
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Jews of Spanish or Portuguese origin
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_and_Portuguese_Jews
date created:
2005-07-14T18:01:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T22:42:36Z
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