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Isaac Abravanel (1437-1508), Portuguese-born Spanish philosopher, rabbi, economist and Orthodox Jewish theologist. José Aboulker (1920-2009), French resistance fighter and neurosurgeon. Senor Abravanel (1930-2024), Brazilian businessman, media tycoon and television host. Direct descendant of Isaac Abravanel.
Although Jewish communities were re-established in Spain and Portugal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, largely with the help of communities of Spanish and Portuguese Jews such as that in London, these present-day Jews in Portugal and Jews in Spain are distinct from "Spanish and Portuguese Jews" as, for the most part, the modern Jewish ...
Eduardo Propper de Callejón (1895–1972), diplomat remembered for facilitating escape of tens of thousands of Jews from France, half Jewish. [citation needed] Samuel Toledano (1929–1996), Moroccan-born Jewish lawyer and Jewish community leader. [66] Joseph de la Vega (1650–1692), well known merchant, poet, and philanthropist in Amsterdam ...
See also Category:Surnames of Mizrahi Jewish origin. Pages in category "Surnames of Sephardic origin" The following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total.
Lopes Suasso: family whose nobility was confirmed between 1818 and 1831, extinct in 1970 (notable member: Francisco Lopes Suasso, Baron d'Avernas le Gras (1657–1710), one of the leading shareholders of the West India Company, one of the most ardent supporters of the House of Orange, he supported William of Orange in 1688, in his invasion of England)
Nevertheless, the surname’s widespread use and development are deeply rooted in the Sephardic Jewish traditions of Spain and Portugal. A Legacy of Iberian Heritage Today, the surname Elbaz is a proud symbol of Sephardic Jewish history, representing resilience, migration, and cultural adaptation. It remains prevalent among Jewish communities ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Jewish origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,472 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Portuguese-Jewish diaspora (4 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Portuguese Jews" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.