Bnei Anusim
The Sephardic Bnei Anusim are descendants of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who were forced to convert to Catholicism.
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The Sephardic Bnei Anusim are descendants of Spanish and Portuguese Jews who were forced to convert to Catholicism.
It may come as a surprise that the first acts of thanksgiving celebrated by settlers and Native Americans were actually not by the Pilgrims, but by Spanish settlers, many of whom were B’nai Anusim.
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