Sephardic U Crossword Puzzle of the Week

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  1. 2. Eaten only by Sepharadim eight days a year
  2. 4. A literary Israeli dynasty well before the Corona vaccine
  3. 6. Second sultan by this name who welcomed Spanish exiles
  4. 10. Bosnian rabbi
  5. 11. Last name of two great Sephardic poets
  6. 13. Medieval global merchants based in Iraq
  7. 16. One of three mandatory subjects in Sephardic medieval schools
  8. 19. traditional Moroccan dish
  9. 21. Considered the first Rishon LeTziyon
  10. 23. A Spanish city and Rosh HaShana fruit
  11. 24. A Moroccan Jewish neighborhood
  12. 25. The first word of Aleppo’s Hebrew name
  13. 26. Rabbi in Egypt, minister in Israel
  14. 27. Iranian Jews use this herb to symbolize whips on Pesah
  15. 29. A Spanish Jewish neighborhood
  16. 32. Arab name of Spanish lands
  17. 33. A city of fierce Jewish warriors and bodyguards
  18. 34. Iranian city known for its mausoleum
  19. 36. Iraqi Indian dynasty
  20. 37. This prophet’s grave is in Iraq
  21. 39. Jerusalem of Greece
  22. 41. An early Spanish community
  23. 43. The glorious era of Iberian Jews
  24. 46. Acronym of the author of the travel book “Good Circle”
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  1. 1. The man who set the table of halacha
  2. 3. Israeli Moroccan poet, winner of the highest poetry award
  3. 5. Philosophers R. Yehudah and R. Moshe wrote their works in this language
  4. 7. Moroccan Spanish cosmopolis
  5. 8. Ibn Paqquda and Ibn Asher shared this first name
  6. 9. The Jews of this country were named after what the did not eat
  7. 12. Astronomer whose tools helped discover the New World
  8. 14. A kabbalist whose last name means essential
  9. 15. The last Jewish king (5-6C)
  10. 17. First name of a poet born in Gaza
  11. 18. Traditional Syrian food
  12. 20. This gaon was a grammarian, philosopher, and poet
  13. 21. Title of the head of the Babylonian academies
  14. 22. This prophet’s grave is in Kurdistan
  15. 24. His son was a physician who wrote 14 volumes on halacha
  16. 28. Turkish name of one of the cities where R Yosef Karo studied
  17. 30. Author of Halachic responsa “The City of Rome”
  18. 31. Author of Israeli song Yam HaShibolim
  19. 35. Cousins and chief rabbis of Jerusalem and Haifa
  20. 38. On a Sephardic seder plate instead of parsley
  21. 39. A medieval center of mysticism and halacha
  22. 40. British Yemenite city
  23. 42. An ancient community identified with a hat
  24. 44. His son wrote Deror Yikra
  25. 45. First name of the Great Eagle