Congregação Judaica Shaarei Shalom – שערי שלום

THE PORTUGUESE HEBREW SYNAGOGUE 

THE PORTUGUESE HEBREW SYNAGOGUE Is a traditional Sephardic Rite institution founded by Jews of Spanish and Portuguese origin from the Iberian Peninsula who returned to the roots of their ancestors, rescuing the real Jewish identity, which was lost and then found in London. The rites and prayers are based on the Spanish-Portuguese siddur of the […]

EVIDENCES TEST

Evidences Test– Bnei Anusim Descendants – Sefaradi Spanish Portuguese Name: Age: Address: Job: E-mail: Country: Notes: City: Home town: Please mark the squares with the traditions that have been maintained in your family. This is a small compilation of traditions that some families still practice today, mosto f the time without knowledge of their Jewish […]

A BRIEF HISTORY OF JEWS IN BRAZIL

**Chapter I** **INTRODUCTION** The history of Jews in Brazil is a unique case; no other country can claim that Jews have lived there throughout its entire existence, making substantial contributions to its economic and social development. Indeed, from the discovery of the country—an event in which they participated and even helped toprepare—up to the present […]