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How to pronounce sephardi in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sephardic jew
Type of hebrew, israelite, jew

Examples of sephardi

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Sephardi haroset is made with dates, which make it sweeter and denser, almost like a paste.
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Sephardi Jews, who had been a minority, became a much more significant factor in the Jewish world.
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Sephardi Jews do a lot more symbolic eating.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sephardi Jews and Moors continued to live in the city until they were expelled at the end of the 15th century.
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Sephardi communities suffered similar depletions in a few countries, including Greece, the Netherlands and the former Yugoslavia.
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Sephardi Jews, in contrast, often name their children after the children's grandparents, even if those grandparents are still living.
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Sephardi Jewish communities from France and the Netherlands in the northwest to Yugoslavia and Greece in the southeast almost disappeared.
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  • A Jew who is of Spanish or Portuguese or North African descent
  • Sephardi Jews, Hebrew: u05D9u05D4u05D3u05D5u05EA u05E1u05E4u05E8u05D3, also known as Sephardic Jews or simply Sephardim (Hebrew: u05E1u05B0u05E4u05B8u05E8u05B7u05D3u05B4u05BCu05D9u05DD, Modern Hebrew: Sfaraddim, Tiberian: Su0259pu0304u0101raddu00EEm, lit. "Spaniards"), are a Jewish ethnic division whose ethnogenesis and emergence as a distinct community of Jews coalesced in the Iberian Peninsula around the start of the 2nd millennium (i.e., about the year 1000)...
  • (Sephardic) "The Sephardim, a term initially applied to the Jews in Spain, now include those with origins mostly in the Muslim countries of North Africa and the Middle East, as well as those from Sephardi communities in Greece, Bulgaria, South America, India, and elsewhere. ...
  • (Sephardic) a Hebrew dialect which was used in Spain and the Mediterranean area. The Hebrew dialect employed by the Golden Dawn.
  • (Sephardim) Descendants of the Jews who lived in Spain and Portugal before the explusion of 1492; primarily Jews of N. Africa, Italy, the Middle East and the Balkans.
  • (Sephardim - (se far DEEM)) those Jews whose traditions and culture originate from the Mediteranean, including Spain and Portugal (Compare to Askenazic)
  • (Sephardim) Jews from Mediterranean countries, Spain or Portugal
  • (Sephardim) Refers to a descendant of, or the group of Jews that lived in Medieval Spain and Portugal. The Sephardim Jew are often contrasted with the Ashkenazi Jews of central and northern Europe.
  • Of Mediterranean Jewish tradition