Sephardic comes from the Hebrew word for Spain and Ashkenazic from the Hebrew for German.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emancipation] Reference

They are called Sephardic Jews, as they continued speaking the language of Spain, Spain being called in the Hebrew language, Sepharad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

When the Christians expelled Muslims and Jews in 1492 c.e., what are known as the Sephardic Jews migrated throughout the Mediterranean as far as Central Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Progressive U - The new media voice for students] Reference

The very definition of the word "Sephardic" has taken on a European gloss when in reality it was first and foremost part of the Arabic civilization of al-Andalus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moses Maimonides: Arab Jew, Religious Humanist] Reference

Very few poets emerge in a serious way from that Sephardic tradition.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Universal Language] Reference

Which modern Hebrew poets seem to most live out of the Sephardic tradition?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Universal Language] Reference

It was an ancient Sephardic melody that Moroccan Jews sing only on Yom Kippur.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Suissa: The Day I Sang for Michael Jackson] Reference

AMIR CAME FROM A RELATIVELY poor Sephardic family, but he intended to marry well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Is To Blame?] Reference

It is impossible to understand the Sephardic heritage without its Arabic component.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Shasha: Collateral Damage: Jewish Fratricide and the Demonizing of Córdoba] Reference

That's -- immigrants came from the Sephardic immigration and Eastern Europeans as well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Techno Fusion from Balkan Beat Box] Reference

I personally put it down to Ashkenaze/Sephardic difference in the UK (and probably USA too).    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

However, we have a growing Sephardic community in London, who are proud of their Jewishness.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

Sephardic Jews lived and prospered (like Maimonides) under Spanish Muslim rule for centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Salam Al Marayati: Muslims in America] Reference

The Sephardic ideal has always been understood in terms of political moderation and community unity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Understanding the Sephardi-Ashkenazi Split] Reference

The great achievements of classical Sephardic culture have been made marginal for a number of reasons.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Shasha: Collateral Damage: Jewish Fratricide and the Demonizing of Córdoba] Reference

Castigating Arab Jews for their native culture has led to a profound crisis in Sephardic civilization.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Shasha: What Israel Means to Me] Reference

Where is the representation for the Coptic and Maronite and the Sephardic Arab speakers of that region?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2007] Reference

It is the driving force behind the rise of Shas, a party founded in 1983 by ultra-Orthodox Sephardic Jews.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whose Israel Is It?] Reference

Slow-cooked eggs, huevos haminados, originated with the Sephardic Jews, who have cooked eggs in this manner for centuries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sophie Brickman: When You Introduce Sous-Vide Cooking to Sephardic Food, Are You Taking Molecular Gastronomy Too Far?] Reference

Many Sephardic Jews, whose families lived in the Arab world for centuries, suffer from both ethnic and class discrimination.    From Wordnik.com.  [Whose Israel Is It?] Reference

It said her material origins were almost all together Sephardic, but sometime around 1601 the Obadyas were replaced with Ortegas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coffee in Huesca] Reference

In an excellent article on contemporary Sephardic religious culture, the scholar Zvi Zohar gives us a fine assessment of the matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Understanding the Sephardi-Ashkenazi Split] Reference

And in the end, there are no words, just a long vocalese that Dawn Upshaw sings to a Sephardic melody that Osvaldo Golijov discovered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Composer Golijov, Soprano Upshaw Unite for 'Ayre'] Reference

Edwin Shuker, 48, member of the World Sephardic Congress, recalls living as if "we were in a big, virtual concentration camp" in Iraq in 1971.    From Wordnik.com.  [Babylon's Broken Dreams] Reference

Deri: Great Agitation Within the Sephardic CommunityWEYMOUTH: As one who has worked with Netanyahu and knows him well, how do you rate him as prime minister?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Politics] Reference