Sepharad

Sepharad is a word from a long time ago that means Spain. A long time ago, Spain was a place where many people from different religions lived. Some practiced Judaism, which is a religion where people believe in one God and follow a set of rules for living.

People who practiced Judaism in Spain were called Sephardic Jews, which is where the word Sepharad comes from.

However, not all people in Spain were accepting of the Sephardic Jews. In fact, there were times when the government would force them to leave their homes and leave all of their belongings behind. This was very sad for the Sephardic Jews because they loved their homes and their way of life.

Many Sephardic Jews ended up moving to other countries, but they still remembered their homes in Sepharad. Today, Sephardic Jews are spread out all over the world, but they still share a connection to Sepharad and their heritage.