spanish law of return

At least 25% of applicants for citizenship in Spain under its Sephardic law of return are not Jewish

Among the 154,000 total applicants, Mexico has the highest number at over 33,000.

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 6, 2019 8:19 am

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

While Portugal has conferred citizenship on 292 Jews under its law of return, Spain has provided passports to some 4,500 people — but based on discretionary royal decrees, not the new citizenship law.

October 13, 2016 6:56 am

Spanish cabinet approves draft bill for Sephardic return

The Spanish government has approved a draft bill that proposes to grant citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews forced into exile 500 years ago.

June 6, 2014 9:05 am

Move to repatriate Spanish Jews prompts frenzy, but excitement may be premature

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 10, 2014 11:49 am

Spanish ruling party submits bill on Jewish return

December 16, 2013 9:38 am

At least 25% of applicants for citizenship in Spain under its Sephardic law of return are not Jewish

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 6, 2019 8:19 am

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

October 13, 2016 6:56 am

Spanish cabinet approves draft bill for Sephardic return

June 6, 2014 9:05 am

Move to repatriate Spanish Jews prompts frenzy, but excitement may be premature

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 10, 2014 11:49 am

Spanish ruling party submits bill on Jewish return

December 16, 2013 9:38 am

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spanish law of return

At least 25% of applicants for citizenship in Spain under its Sephardic law of return are not Jewish

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

Spanish cabinet approves draft bill for Sephardic return

Move to repatriate Spanish Jews prompts frenzy, but excitement may be premature

Spanish ruling party submits bill on Jewish return

At least 25% of applicants for citizenship in Spain under its Sephardic law of return are not Jewish

Spain, Portugal naturalize nearly 5,000 Sephardic Jews

Spanish cabinet approves draft bill for Sephardic return

Move to repatriate Spanish Jews prompts frenzy, but excitement may be premature

Spanish ruling party submits bill on Jewish return

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