Portuguese Citizenship
Portugal moves to end Sephardic Jewish citizenship law
Portugal's Justice Minister argued that the country’s citizenship law for descendants of Sephardic Jews who were expelled during the Spanish Inquisition has served its purpose.
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Portuguese police search home of lawyers helping Jews get citizenship
On This Day: Israel passes Law of Return to grant entry to all Jews, 72 years ago
The Law of Return remains controversial in Israel among those on the Right, who think it lets non-halachic Jews make aliyah, and on the Left, who note a double standard for Arabs and Palestinians.
Porto Jews slam Portugal for 'antisemitism,' 'persecuting Jews'
The accusations were made over the Portuguese parliament's arrest of a community rabbi for allegedly helping Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich obtain a Portuguese passport.
Lisbon Jewish community will continue to process citizenship requests
The Jewish community in Lisbon released an official document earlier this month announcing a return to full activity after ceasing to issue new permits for Portuguese citizenship processes.
Portugal to adjust law that let Abramovich get citizenship, minister says
An inquiry into the granting of citizenship to Abramovich was opened in January by the Portuguese prosecutor's office and his citizenship could be stripped depending on its outcome.
Portugal Jewish community to end work with state in certifying citizenship
The announcement comes in light of the investigation into Roman Abramovich's Portugese citizenship
Portugal Jewish community suspends Sephardic certification following rabbi’s arrest
Portugal and Spain passed laws guaranteeing citizenship to Sephardic Jews in 2013 in an attempt to atone for the Inquisition.
Premier League board disqualifies Chelsea owner Abramovich as club director
The leader of the Jewish community in Portugal's northern city of Porto responsible for issuing a document that allowed Abramovich to get Portuguese citizenship last year has been detained.
Chelsea owner Abramovich gets Portuguese citizenship
Thousands of Israeli Jews have been granted Portuguese citizenship since the law was passed in 2015.
Meet Portugalis, the company helping Jews claim Portuguese citizenship
Portugal has a rich and tragic Jewish history. What are the benefits of obtaining Portuguese citizenship?
Portuguese citizenship for descendants of Sephardi Jews
Portugal’s Law of Return