MADRID, (REUTERS) – The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish ...
For many years, guides leading visitors on tours of Jewish history in Spain have shared rumors that Christopher Columbus was ...
A new study led by Spanish scientists has revealed that Christopher Columbus may have been of Sephardic Jewish origin, contradicting the long-held belief that he was from Genoa, Italy. DNA analysis of ...
A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific ...
Many EU Member States now have national strategies to fight antisemitism and protect Jewish heritage and culture.
A 22-year investigation by Spanish forensic researchers concluded that Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe.
The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, ...
Theories have ranged from the 15th-century explorer being a Spanish Jew or a Greek, to Basque, Portuguese or British.
Dozens of LGBTQ+ Jews like him have struggled to find support and acceptance within their Orthodox communities. Most were raised with little knowledge of what being gay or queer meant. They just ...
Nearly a year has passed since Oct. 7, the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust ... In partnership with the Sephardic Community Alliance and Barkai Yeshivah, the Sephardic Community Center ...