Spanish scientists have used DNA analysis to uncover the true origin of Christopher Columbus, claiming he was a Sephardic Jew ...

Su verdadero origen (Columbus DNA: His True Origins), produced by Spanish broadcaster RTVE and Story Producciones, provides ...

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 recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer's origins, but the scientific ...

The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Several ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Gomez, a Sephardic Jew, was a prosperous trader in New York City. In 1716, he bought the first 1,200 of what grew to 3,000 acres of wilderness in what ...

29 for the highly anticipated Sephardic Day, a vibrant celebration of Sephardic culture, history and traditions. Sephardic Judaism includes the traditions and religious practices of Jews from Spain ...

Ana Silvera (pictured below), a British Sephardi Jew with family from Izmir and Aleppo, sings songs from the Ladino tradition, the culture that accompanied the Jews who were expelled from Spain and ...

A hateful driver snarled “F–king Jew!” as he swerved his van toward congregants heading to a Brooklyn synagogue during Rosh Hashanah, cops and law enforcement sources said. The victims were ...

At some point, an awakening of sorts occurred. Perhaps not for every American Jew, but for many. I’ve called them the Oct. 8 Jews — those who woke up a day after our greatest tragedy since the ...