Portuguese city marking routes taken by Jews fleeing Inquisition
Mayor of Castelo de Vide Antonio Pita partners with B'nai B'rith World Center Director Alan Schneider to commemorate the persecution ...
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Spanish watchdog warns of far-left antisemitic parties in regional elections
The Unidas Podemos and Más Madrid parties, as well as presidential candidate Pablo Iglesias, have a history of anti-Jewish and ...
PM: Israelis returning from western Europe will be quarantined
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns public to avoid shaking hands. Number of confirmed coronavirus cases stands at 15, including one ...
New mobile-capsule exhibition retells the story of Spanish Jewry
The Museum of the Jewish People says "first of its kind" display will "serve as a launching pad for educational ...
Over 130,000 Sephardi Jews apply for Spanish citizenship
For four years, Spain allowed foreign Sephardim to apply to become Spanish nationals without giving up their current citizenship. About ...
Israeli mountain climber plunges to his death in northern Spain
Young man, 22, was climbing in the Rodellar de Bierge Huesca area of northeast Spain at the time of his ...
Iran to release 7 crew members of detained British tanker
Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi says crew will be allowed to leave the tanker on humanitarian grounds and could leave Iran soon. ...
Revisiting the Golden Age of Spanish Jewry
A tour of Spain's Jewish past, in Toledo, Barcelona and other cities, reveals just how much our collective heritage was ...
Memoir of Jewish boy kidnapped by Inquisition under scrutiny
It is an incident that has stained the Vatican for 160 years: the story of a 6-year-old Jewish boy taken ...