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Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe

Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, according to new study

Several countries disputed origins of Columbus, the divisive explorer who led Spanish-funded expeditions from the 1490s onward.

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Christopher Columbus Was Likely A Jewish From Spain Who Converted To Escape Persecution: DNA Study

A 20-year DNA study by Spanish scientists suggests Christopher Columbus may have been a Spanish and Jewish, born in Valencia instead of Genoa. This theory challenges traditional beliefs.

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Christopher Columbus revealed to be Spanish and Jewish in new documentary

The findings, revealed in a new documentary which aired this weekend on Spanish television, claim that the explorer hid his true identity to avoid religious persecution in Europe.View on euronews

Indigenous Peoples Day or Columbus Day

USA Today · 6h

What government office are closed in Indiana for Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day?

All federal and state offices in Indiana will be closed on Monday, Oct. 14. Indy's City-County offices also will be closed for Columbus Day and Indigenous People's Day. The United States Postal Service will be closed Columbus Day.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrated With an Eye on the Election

Many Native Americans across the U.S. will come together for Indigenous Peoples Day to celebrate their history and culture and acknowledge the ongoing challenges they face with a focus on the election

Seattle Times · 2h

Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2024: What’s open, closed in Seattle and beyond

Here's how to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day in Seattle and beyond, along with information on what's open and closed Monday.

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Most Americans Skeptical of What Schools Taught Them About Columbus: Poll

A survey found that over half of Americans do not believe when they were taught about Christopher Columbus was 100 percent ...

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Origin of Columbus Day: Here's Why Americans Really Started Celebrating the Holiday

In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a federal holiday at the urging of prominent Italian American ...

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DNA Confirms Christopher Columbus Was A 'Sephardic Jew' Hiding His Ethnicity—Here's Why

The recent documentary by RTVE exposes findings that contradict long-held beliefs about Christopher Columbus. The documentary was released on Spain's National Day.

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Biden honors Christopher Columbus and Italian Americans in proclamation for Columbus Day

President Joe Biden issued a proclamation to recognize Oct. 14 as Columbus Day in honor of the 15th-century explorer.

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Christopher Columbus’ final official resting place revealed — and researchers say they now know explorer’s ethnicity

Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the ...

Columbus Day: Story of Christopher Columbus, why he is a controversial figure

Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in 1492 sparked centuries of European conquest and colonisation in the ...

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Why Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day Matter

There are no less than 60 cities, towns, and counties named after Christopher Columbus in the United States, not the least of ...

Columbus trash pickup: Does Columbus Day 2024 change your trash schedule?

When Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, he had no clue the city that would eventually bear his name might have ...

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