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Definitions of Kosher Terms - Letter S

These are brief definitions of Kosher Terms starting with the letter S. For more detailed descriptions of these kosher terms, see the individual page for each term.

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Sephardim

Sephardim refers to Jews who originated in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) as well as Jews of Arabic and Persian backgrounds who use Sephardic liturgy.

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