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Sephardi Hebrew (or Sepharadi Hebrew; Hebrew: עברית ספרדית, romanized: Ivrit Sefardit, Ladino: Ebreo de los Sefaradim) is the pronunciation system for Biblical Hebrew favored for liturgical use by Sephardi Jews. Its phonology was influenced by contact languages such as Spanish and Portuguese, Judaeo-Spanish (Ladino), Judeo-Arabic dialects, and Modern Greek.

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Sephardi Hebrew

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Sephardi Hebrew (or Sepharadi Hebrew; Hebrew: עברית ספרדית, romanized: Ivrit Sefardit, Ladino: Ebreo de los Sefaradim) is the pronunciation system for...

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Hebrew language

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literature Hebrew numerals Jewish languages List of English words of Hebrew origin Romanization of Hebrew Study of the Hebrew language Sephardi: [ʕivˈɾit];...

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Ashkenazi Hebrew

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pronounced [ej] (or [aj]) in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where it would be pronounced [e] in Sephardi Hebrew; Modern Hebrew varies between the two pronunciations...

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Mizrahi Hebrew

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other languages of Asia. As such, Mizrahi Hebrew is actually a blanket term for many dialects. Sephardi Hebrew is not considered one of these, even if it...

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Sephardic Jews

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Sephardic Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדֵי סְפָרַד‎, romanized: Yehudei Sfarad, transl. 'Jews of Spain'; Ladino: Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim...

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Revival of the Hebrew language

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Ashkenazic pronunciations. Sephardi Hebrew, used by Sephardi Jews, preserved a structure different from the recognized Tiberian Hebrew niqqud of only five vowels...

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Cursive Hebrew

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was preceded by a Sephardi cursive script, known as Solitreo, that is still used for Ladino. As with all handwriting, cursive Hebrew displays considerable...

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Hebrew dialects

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of the Hebrew language, both past and present. Spoken dialects: Modern Hebrew Ashkenazi Hebrew Sephardi Hebrew Mizrahi Hebrew Yemenite Hebrew Tiberian...

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Mizrahi Jews

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to use the old term Sephardi in its broader meaning. Today, many identify non-Ashkenazi rite Jews as Sephardi – in modern Hebrew Sfaradim – mixing ancestral...

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Tiberian Hebrew

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that Resh was then pronounced as an alveolar trill, as it still is in Sephardi Hebrew. There is still another pronunciation, affected by the addition of...

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Mishnaic Hebrew

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(liturgical) Sanaani Hebrew (liturgical) Sephardi Hebrew (liturgical) Ashkenazi Hebrew (liturgical) Mizrahi Hebrew (liturgical) Modern Hebrew (State of Israel)...

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Canaanite languages

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Mizrahi Hebrew – Mizrahi Jews, liturgical Yemenite Hebrew – Yemenite Jews, liturgical Sephardi HebrewSephardi Jews, liturgical Ashkenazi Hebrew – Ashkenazi...

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Modern Hebrew phonology

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Russian Empire, the Zionist Eliezer Ben-Yehuda based his Standard Hebrew on Sephardi Hebrew, originally spoken in Spain, and therefore recommended an alveolar...

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Biblical Hebrew

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have evolved over time, notably the Yemenite, Sephardi, Ashkenazi, and Samaritan traditions. Modern Hebrew pronunciation is also used by some to read biblical...

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Hebrew alphabet

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pattern. In some Sephardi and Mizrahi dialects, bet without dagesh is pronounced [b], like bet with dagesh In Syrian and Yemenite Hebrew, gimel without...

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Sephardic law and customs

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traditions of worship as those which are followed by Sephardic Jews. The Sephardi Rite is not a denomination nor is it a movement like Orthodox Judaism,...

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Hebrew calendar

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The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הַלּוּחַ הָעִבְרִי, romanized: HaLuah HaIvri), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for Jewish...

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Syrian Jews

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The Syrian pronunciation of Hebrew is similar to that of other Mizrahi communities and is influenced both by Sephardi Hebrew and by the Syrian dialect of...

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Hypercorrection

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Hebrew vowel, which in the accepted Sephardi Hebrew pronunciation is rendered as /aː/ but which is pronounced /ɔ/ in Ashkenazi Hebrew, and in Hebrew words...

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List of Israeli Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews

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This is a list of notable Mizrahi Jews and Sephardi Jews in Israel, including both original immigrants who obtained Israeli citizenship and their Israeli...

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Council of the Sephardi Committee

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The Council of the Sephardi Committee or Sephardi Community Council (Hebrew: ועד העדה הספרדית בירושלים) was a Jerusalem-based committee which served as...

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History of Hebrew grammar

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the 1st millennium BCE Samaritan Hebrew – Form of Hebrew used by the Samaritans Pronunciation Variation Sephardi Hebrew pronunciation used by Jews of Spain...

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Modern Hebrew

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Northwest Semitic subgroup. While Modern Hebrew is largely based on Mishnaic and Biblical Hebrew as well as Sephardi and Ashkenazi liturgical and literary...

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Jewish greetings

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There are several Jewish and Hebrew greetings, farewells, and phrases that are used in Judaism, and in Jewish and Hebrew-speaking communities around the...

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Begadkefat

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/ fricative pairs were allophonic. In Modern Hebrew, Sephardi Hebrew, and most forms of Mizrahi Hebrew, three of the six letters, ב‎ (bet), כ‎ (kaf)...

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Hebrew cantillation

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U+0591 through U+05AF in the Hebrew block. The names of some of the cantillation signs differ in the Ashkenazi, Sephardi, Italian and Yemenite traditions;...

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Yemenite Hebrew

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Yemenite Hebrew (Hebrew: עִבְרִית תֵּימָנִית‎ ʿĪvrīṯ Tēmŏnīṯ), also referred to as Temani Hebrew, is the pronunciation system for Hebrew traditionally...

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Azoulay

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Azoulay, sometimes spelled Azoulai, Azulai or Azulay (Hebrew: אזולאי), etc. is a Sephardi Jewish surname, common among Jews of Moroccan descent. It is...

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Yosef Hayyim

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1835 – 30 August 1909) (Iraqi Hebrew: Yoseph Ḥayyim; Hebrew: יוסף חיים מבגדאד) was a leading Baghdadi hakham (Sephardi rabbi), authority on halakha (Jewish...

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Hebraization of surnames

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surnames (also Hebraicization; Hebrew: עברות Ivrut) is the act of amending one's Jewish surname so that it originates from the Hebrew language, which was natively...

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