Israelis are showing great interest in Madrid’s moves to grant dual nationality status to the descendants of Jews expelled from Spain in 1492.

So-called Sephardic Jews make up around a quarter of Israel’s population.

Many Israelis welcome the planned legislation as righting a wrong. For others, it is too little too late.

“The time has come after 500 years for descendants to receive a little something and it is really a change for the better in the world for Jews overall,” said one Jerusalem …
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