Jews from Arabic speaking countries have a unique way of celebrating the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Take an insider's look at the holiday celebrations of Israel's Sephardic Jewish communities.
Yossi Ben Naim is the first Israeli to have completed the process of a Spanish citizenship application, after the Spanish government in 2012 invited anyone who can prove his or her descent from Sephardic Jews and can show a “special link” to Spain to apply for Spanish nationality.
Spanish King Felipe VI presided over a ceremony welcoming a new citizenship law for descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled five centuries ago, saying Spain had missed them.
Spain’s Chamber of Deputies on Thursday approved a law aimed at granting citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews who were expelled during the Spanish Inquisition.
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