Thursday, October 02, 2014

SEFARAD and the Hispanic Jews




Sefarad and the Hispanic Jews: The Sephardim

What is Ladino? What country is Sefarad? Who are the Hispanic Jews?
 
In the novel Nunca volverás a casa, 1997, by José María Carrascal, a New York sefardita travels to Toledo in search of the house his family left behind in the Spanish-Jewish Diaspora, carrying the key which has been in his family for hundreds of years in case some day they were able to return to Sefarad, to Spain. Carrascal’s book is fiction, but based on reality.

Read more at : http://voxxi.com/2012/09/27/sefarad-hispanic-jews-sephardim

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