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Sephardi Jews

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Sephardi Jews
יהדות ספרד (Yahadut Sfarad)
Tot population
(Sephardi Jews
2,200,000
up tae 16% o warld Jewish population)
Regions wi signeeficant populations
 Israel1.4 million
 Fraunce300,000–400,000
 United States200,000–300,000
 Argentinae50,000
 Turkey26,000
 Italy24,930
 Cuba22,000
 Mexico15,000
 Unitit Kinrick8,000
 Panama8,000
 Colombie7,000
 Morocco6,000
 Greece6,000
 Spain4,500
 Tunisie2,000
 Bosnie an Herzegovinae2,000
 Bulgarie1,363
 Netherlands600
Leids
Historical: Ladino, Arabic, Haketia, Judeo-Portuguese, Berber, Catalanic, Shuadit, local leids
Modren: Local leids, primarily Hebrew, French, Inglis, Spainyie, Turkis, Portuguese, Italian, Ladino, Arabic.
Releegion
Judaism
Relatit ethnic groups
Ashkenazi Jews, Mizrahi Jews, ither Jewish ethnic divisions, Samaritans, ither Levantines, Assyrians, ither Near Eastren Semitic fowk, Spaniards, Portuguese an Hispanics/Latinos

Sephardi Jews, forby kent as Sephardic Jews or simply Sephardim (Hebrew: סְפָרַדִּים‬, Modren Hebrew: Sfaraddim, Tiberian: Səp̄āraddîm, lit. "Spainiards"), are a Jewish ethnic division whase ethnogenesis an emergence as a distinct community o Jews coalesced in the Iberian Peninsula aroond the stairt o the 2nt millennium (i.e., aboot the year 1000).