More Sephardic Jews are applying for citizenship of Portugal under law making amends for expulsion centuries ago The Spanish government said the offer of citizenship was intended to right the historical wrong that saw the countrys Jewish community exiled, forced to convert to Catholicism or burned at the stake. Portugal said that while there was no way to make up for what had been done, the offer of citizenship represented Jewish Community of Oporto which, along with the Lisbon Jewish community, is certifying applicants demand from the UK has soared since 23 June. Dr Michael Rothwell, a delegate to the […]