Sephardim

Haluka - Among The Ashkenazim
... Hasidim in Poland and South Russia using the same liturgy and ritual as the Sephardim, they were easily assimilated with them, and received a share of the halukkah ... in Europe, and finally seceded from the Sephardim ... a letter of Aryeh Judah Meisels of Apta, written in Jerusalem, the Ashkenazim accused the Sephardim of bad faith, declaring that, in spite of assurances to the contrary, the Ashkenazim were discriminated ...

Orthodox Jewish Anti-Zionism - Current Positions of Haredi Groups - Groups Generally Supportive of Zionism - Sephardim
... The Sephardi Haredi political party in the Knesset is Shas, which represents the vast majority of Sephardi Haredim, and is headed by Rabbi Eli Yishai ... In 2010, Shas joined the World Zionist Organization and officially became the first Zionist Haredi party ...

Haluka - American Contributions
... The agreement of 1871 with the Sephardim had become obsolete by that time, and to strengthen their position in America the Sephardim, following the ... The Sephardim, tired of opposing the Ashkenazim in North America, retired, and confined their attention to Italy, the Barbary States, Turkey, Egypt, Yemen, Persia, India, Turkestan ...

Taxation Of The Jews - In Altona and Hamburg - Jews in Hamburg
... Thanks to the linguistic skills of the Sephardim and their contacts among their co-religionaries they controlled a large sector of the German market in provisions ... The Sephardim differed culturally and socially from the Jews who came to Altona, and subsequently also to Hamburg, from the east ... council) and the citizens, supported by the Sephardim, who did not wish to see the establishment of a second community in Hamburg ...