Posts Tagged ‘sephardic’

Prominent Jewish Tabloid Claims Charles Dickens May Have Been Part Sephardic Jew

(The Jewish Chronicle) Jews will never forgive beloved English author Charles Dickens for his timeless portrayal of the low-life child corrupter, Fagin in Oliver Twist — who just so happened to be Jewish — and part of that ongoing punishment appears to be casting suspicion on Dickens’ ancestry, basically claiming that he might have been […]

Arrest Of Rabbi Hired By Russian Oligarch To Create Fake Sephardic Ancestry Exposes Myths Of Jewish Identity

(The Jewish Chronicle) A Rabbi who helped Jewish-Russian oligarch, Roman Abramovich, “prove” he had Sephardi ancestry in order to acquire Portuguese citizenship has been told he cannot leave Portugal until the investigation into the scandal is completed: Rabbi Daniel Litvak was arrested late last week as he attempted to leave Porto for Israel. Mr Litvak […]

Israel’s Chief Sephardic Rabbi Confirmed Putin is a jew

By Ken(from 2016) A reader put me on to this meeting between Putin and leading rabbis… …and here is an Israeli headline from that time… …The accompanying article offers a most remarkable passage… Rabbi Yosef began by saying “according to the Jewish tradition, your leadership is decided by the kingdom of G-d, King of the […]

Sephardic Rabbis Stand in Solidarity with Israel

As Israeli civilians are once again under rocket attacks from the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups, we the undersigned, Sephardic rabbis representing communities all over the world, stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Israel. We support Israel’s right to defend her cities and civilians, and to assert her sovereignty over Jerusalem, […]

‘It isn’t Jewish’: Israel’s Sephardic chief rabbi denigrates Reform conversions

News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online English edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, gives you breaking news, analyses and opinions about Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved Source Views: 0

David Gitlitz, 78, scholar of Sephardic Jewish history, dies

When David Gitlitz first walked the Camino de Santiago, a network of pilgrimage trails in northwestern Spain dating to the Middle Ages, he was a young professor at Indiana University. The 500-mile trek became an enduring fascination for Gitlitz and his wife, the late Linda Kay Davidson, whom he met on that first trip in […]

Nick Cannon Says His Great-Grandfather Was A Sephardic Rabbi

Nick Cannon is learning all about his family tree. The radio personality joined the American Jewish Committee via video chat to discuss what he’s learned in the weeks since his firing from ViacomCBS over antisemitic remarks he made on his podcast. In a surprising turn, the 39-year-old learned that his own great-great grandfather was a […]

Untold Tales: Sephardic Jewry in Spain and the Ottoman Empire, Where White Slavery Flourished

Sencha MacRae takes a deeper look at the Moorish Conquest of Spain and the rise of the Ottoman Empire as well as slavery in the Ottoman Empire. Source Article from http://www.renegadetribune.com/untold-tales-sephardic-jewry-in-spain-and-the-ottoman-empire-where-white-slavery-flourished/ Views: 2

Fukushima Five Years Later: ‘The Fuel Rods Melted Through Containment And Nobody Knows Where They Are Now’

On March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the northeast coast of Japan, killing 20,000 people. by Tyler Durden Another 160,000 then fled the radiation in Fukushima. It was the world’s worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, and according to some it would be far worse, if the Japanese government did not cover up […]

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