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'''Sephardi''' are [[Jewish]] originating in the Iberian Peninsula ([[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]). Sephardi were subject to expulsion from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1497.  
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'''Sephardi''' are [[Jewish]] originating in the Iberian Peninsula ([[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]). Sephardi were subject to expulsion from Spain in 1492 and from Portugal in 1497 and spread throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Mexico, US and South America.  
    
Sepharad means "Spain" in modern [[Hebrew]]. In religion, the Sephardic style of liturgy is different to the [[Ashkenazim]]'s one (Jews of the German rite).  
 
Sepharad means "Spain" in modern [[Hebrew]]. In religion, the Sephardic style of liturgy is different to the [[Ashkenazim]]'s one (Jews of the German rite).  
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.imageusa.com/communityarticles/communityannouncements/celebratingmimouna2.html Image USA] Sephardic Community Online.
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*[http://www.americansephardifederation.org/ American Sephardi Federation]
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