The Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews Digital Library by Bruce Rosenstock, Belén Bistué

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Uses of Convivencia and Filosefardismo in Spanish Legal Discourses by Alfons Aragoneses

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Editorial: Population Genetics of Worldwide Jewish People by Eran Elhaik

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The Image of the Jews in the Travel Book Orient by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez by Mirjana M. Sekulić

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Early Turkish Immigrants’ Adaptation to American Culture and Social Integration by Sert Bilal, Ziyanak Sebahattin

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A Comparative Analysis of <i>Berith</i> and the Sacrament of Baptism and How They Contributed to the Inquisition by Yehonatan Elazar-DeMota

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L’univers sonore d’Ángel Vázquez by Selim Cherief

“…Facing them were indigenous people—Moorish, Spanish and Sephardic Jews communities—speaking complex languages. …”
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« Ne formez pas avec les infidèles d’attelage disparate ». L’enjeu matrimonial dans les diasporas des xvie-xviiie siècles by Natalia Muchnik

“…This paper focuses on the marriage practices of religious minorities scattered in Early Modern Europe (Huguenots, Sephardic Jews, Jacobites, etc.). In particular, it shows that marriage is at the diasporic level a way to link the different community settlements among themselves and with the land of origin, and also provides a form of socio-cultural cohesion. …”
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Les fortunes du serment d’allégeance à l’heure du mercantilisme et du « retour » des Juifs en Angleterre (1606-1753) by Frédéric Herrmann

“…The fact that the Sephardic Jews who had to undergo those tests were Marranos shows even more the practical limitations of the oath of allegiance, since, during their past experience in Spanish and Portuguese territories, they both concealed their conscience and feigned their allegiance. …”
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Une minorité et son guide spirituel : la communauté séfarade de Londres et le rabbin David Nieto (1701-1728) by Sarah Mimran

“…After they fled the persecutions of the Inquisition and escaped its awesome chase, the Sephardic Jews found in London a haven of relative tolerance and the promise of new prospects. …”
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Familial Mediterranean fever (a periodic disease): The present-day view of the problem by Evgeny Stanislavovich Fedorov, S O Salugina, N N Kuzmina

“…FMF prominently occurs in certain ethnic groups (Sephardic Jews, Armenians, Turks, and Arabs). In spite of the fact that there may be multiple organ failure, 12-72-hour febrile fever episodes accompanied by the symptoms of peritonitis and/or pleuropericarditis. …”
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Derrida’s Umbrapolitics: Marrano “Living Together” by Agata Bielik-Robson

“…By referring to the generalized “Marrano experience” – the fate of those Sephardic Jews who were forced to convert to Christianity and, in consequence, became neither Jewish nor Christian – Derrida takes the Marrano as his paradigmatic political figure of a “rogue” (voyou) who escapes every identity politics. …”
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La alegría de Jako: A Judeo-Spanish Song as a Reflection of Linguistic and Cultural Syncretism by García, Katerina

“…It was within this environment that Salonika (Thessaloniki) established itself as City and Mother in Israel and became an unprecedented example of an urban settlement where Sephardic Jews represented, until the first half of the twentieth century, the most numerous demographic group. …”
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THE THEORY OF AUTOCHTONOUS ZIONISM IN POLITICAL DISCOURSES IN ISRAEL 1961-1967 by Michal Haramati

“…This research follows political organizations consisting of non-European Jews, autochthonous in the Middle Eastern region, named here Oriental and Sephardic Jews. This research examines Sephardic and Oriental political debates that resisted the colonial postulates of the Zionist state. …”
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Sharing and Unsharing Memories. Life Stories of Jews from Muslim-Arab Countries: Fear, Anger and Discontent within a Silenced Displacement by Sara Cohen Fournier

“…Using an oral history methodology, the life stories of Sephardic Jews reveal a paradigm present in certain individuals of an ever-present fear and emotional burden, as well as an ability to maintain their agency over their own trajectory. …”
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The <i>Nação</i> Rules: A Comparative Analysis of the Bylaws of Western Sephardic Congregations in the Early Modern Atlantic by Carla Vieira

“…Religious persecution, segregation, and commercial networks triggered the diaspora of Iberian New Christians and Sephardic Jews throughout the Atlantic in the Early Modern period. …”
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Language, Religion and Difference: North African and Turkish Jewish Identity Formation Vis-À-Vis Ashkenazim in Canada by Övgü Ülgen

“… This article examines Sephardic identity formation in the North American context through Sephardic Jews’ encounter with their co-religionists, Ashkenazi Jews. …”
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Diverse effect of ethnicity on plasma lipoprotein[a] levels in heterozygote patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. by E Leitersdorf, Y Friedlander, JM Bard, JC Fruchart, S Eisenberg, Y Stein

“…Four different mutant alleles were identified, each in a defined genetic group, Druze, Christian-Arabs, and Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews. The findings in FH subjects (cases) were compared with their nonaffected family members (controls). …”
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The Portrayal of Muslims and Christians in the Traditional Sephardic Tales of Northern Morocco by Oro Anahory-Librowicz

“… The Portrayal of Muslims and Christians in the Traditional Sephardic Tales of Northern Morocco The article analyzes the representation of Muslims and Christians in the folktales of the Sephardic Jews of northern Morocco. The stories are selected from the collection of Arcadio de Larrea Palacín, Cuentos populares de los judíos del norte de Marruecos, published in 1952 and 1953. …”
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Language Contact and Phonological Innovation in the Voiced Prepalatal Obstruents of Judeo-Spanish by Travis G. Bradley, Claire Julia Lozano

“…This article traces the development of voiced prepalatal obstruents /<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mover><mrow><mi mathvariant="normal">d</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">ʒ</mi></mrow><mo>⌢</mo></mover></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>/ and /ʒ/ in Judeo-Spanish, the language spoken by the Sephardic Jews since before their expulsion from late-15th century Spain. …”
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