Hi, I stumbling onto this website while trying to put my family tree together. I rejoice when another person finally discovers their wonderful and rich Jewish heritage. Found out lam sephardic mex American Jew in both sides of my family in my heart I always new.now,lam practicing Judaism but,messianic and proud of it.!!!!! What was Joseph Smith philosophy concerning such baptisms? Now the Herreras, for example, intermarried with Mendez, Mendoza, Espinoza and Dias. My family on both sides, might be Sephardic Jews. Ron Cohen Last time I failed to mention that I know of only one (1) practicing Catholic in my entire (Mexican) family, BOTH sides…He, my Uncle Moises, is not from the ‘Martinez-Silva’ side, either…(The side with the most ‘possible’ evidence of Jewish ancestry)…(Although, he does have a Jewish-based first name…). i found my mother’s maiden name on sephardim.com also. The meds were sent to Utah, and my daughter was aggressively infused with enzymes to keep her alive. I am curious, what prompted you to start looking into your Jewish ancestry? In my family I have quite a few relatives that are married to relatives, my maternal grandparents were uncle and niece. There is some spark in them, their Jewish soul seems to wake up and the veil is removed. Honestly I don’t know much and yet I may know more than others who are also doing genealogy. But they were killed by Apaches in the 1850s. I am curious if the names Galicia, Reyes, or Robles could have Jewish roots. When I read this, I put my head down, and cried. I have a lot to share with you but what my ancestors did, I am alive. but when i learn about the history of spain and found my mom’s maiden name on sephardim.com, i think i might have jewish (and probably arabic ancetry) from my mom’s side of the family too. After all that is what Jews do. My grandfather’s sisters called him Alberto?! As far as name goes,especially surnames, I just wonder if most of us from Latin America and also Mexico. Since I cannot find that name, I wondered if their response was “es Huerta.” Anyway, if you have any research on the surname Huerta, I would be most grateful to connect. it? However, I beg to differ that Hernandez, Gonzalez, Lopez are strictly Indian surnames!!. Would be great to exchange more information. My grandfather was named Isaac Perez and he married Maria de los Angeles Garcia. I never felt at home in the Catholic church even as a child. Jewish Community) http://www.simpletoremember.com/ I have relatives in Mexico that have had to have court name changes from the “i” to “y” to be able to work in the Mexican government. I suggest for everyone to take a dna test as last names are really meaningless since so many generations have past and gone from the time of the first settlers in the new world. Oh, forgot to mention that I have a theory…God in his infinite love and grace has allowed us to marry amongst our own…not to seem “exclusive”…but for a time in history in which so much in this world doesn’t seem to make sense and we…as people of the true and living God can be a light among the lost. I love it and I’m curious to learn more. Thanks so much! Every one called up is always addressed as son of….his father’s name…. The Web site of Beth Hatefutsoth, the Israel Diaspora Museum in Tel Aviv, lists a number of communities of “native Mexican Jews” — located in various parts of Mexico — who trace their origins to anousim. MOTHER’S LAST NAMES-MEJIA,LOBATO,MONFORTE, LOPEZ,MORAIDA,ANGEL,DIAZ,RAMIEZ,GONZALES,PEREZ,JIMENEZ,ALCANTAR,ENCISO, DOLORES,RUIZ,SANTOS,ROJAS,MICHELENA,ARRIAGA O ARRAYGA (original- arriaga]. There is only the Jewish soul or neshama. Ashkenazim have genetic markers which are most closely related to southern Italians. I wish those on the search the best. As for DNA evidence, while there are specific genetic markers that point to Ashkenazic ancestry, there are none for Sephardic ancestry, and it was the Sephardics that would have been the fleeing conversos. wishing everyone success finding their true path in life! Is there anywhere that I can turn for help in my search? Andrew (in New York). Ojala y en el futuro encuentre mis raices judias…. So why is it there is no evidence of “Crypto-Muslims”? From that point on it will be the domino effect. when settled as part of nuevo espana, it was in the state of texas-coahuila. Carlos when I read your surname on your post I knew immediately that you are definitely of Jewish ancestry. I am going to take a note of It’s awesome to pay a visit this site and reading the views of I believe you were just trying to ‘Call it like you see it’, not trying to make a malicious attack (PARAPHRASE) of any sort—-(In MY Opinion). Get a free weekly friendship call. The Philippines was a penal colony for Jews running away from the inquisition. In a family of almost 100 people, brought up in the catholic heart of Mexico, there is not a single catholic practitioner. And many thanks to Mr. Cohen for hosting this and answering and giving guidance to all of us. I have a couple of “close” cousins with more than 10cm shared DNA, and a lot more with less shared DNA all from Eastern Europe. More than that, I wanted to see Judaism through their eyes. What is the source of their faith? They left under mysterious circumstances and we can only go back to about 1823 via Catholic records. 5. I have no Ashkenazi bloodline, but my daughters are 46% Ashkenazi. The main question is do you believe in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior? Jews will be gathered from the four corners of The earth to go back to Eretz Zion. It should not be an surprise that a majority of Iberian surname have a Jewish origin or connection. Thank you and Arriola. My mother’s father Bernardo Lopez Huizar was born in Tlalcosahua Jalisco Mexico about 1894. Were there family customs that have been passed down and now they are coming to light? My dad named us Solomon but he was born Salomon. Then,you can see: the ridiculous statement by the blogger, attempting to separate what in fact CANNOT be SEPARATED. Ron, you have given me a lead. Jose Maria Lopez established small stores in the small town with products from his travels. I was a practicing my religion, being Mormon is all I have ever known. making us truly a cosmic race. I also want to thank you for not dropping the ‘H-Bomb’ on me (German Chancellor,1930’s-40’s…) in your response to my first post on this site. The inquisitors were not Mexican. I opted in for your RSS feed as well. He died afterwards when he confronted the mob. I personally remember my great aunts having messua in their homes. External Relations Any information that you or anyone can supply is greatly appreciated. Go to websites that offer you info for specific states, countries etc… once you do this then you need to zero in on that particular place and 9 out of 10 times you will find the surnames you are looking for. back to their original faith. Any insite in any of this muse is greatly appreciated. We never attended church when we were younger, and then started going because of my dad when I was about 10 years old. Ron I am not ignorant in my comments. I don’t know much except my granddad is of Spanish descent and my grandmother is a Gonzalez and she is of German descent. My grandmother and her sister lived in Juarez and crossed the border to go to school. Jaime, y si mi padre ya fallecio como puedo obtener el ADN, solamente mi madre vive que tambien el apellido de su padre fue Villarreal. like 50 of them, of more than an inch each! THERE ARE DIFFERENT SPELLINGS OF ABIHSSERA. Also, economic class has nothing to do with Jewish heritage or not, you couldnt be further off base on that one. Ariel Reboeiras. Grodno, Russian Poland. I am wondering if Isaac Perez and his family were known in the durango mexico area? My grandmother was very knowledgable on the history of Spain and the Golden Era of Al Andolus, which I had studied, when asked if she was Jewish she stood quiet and didn’t give me an answer. I went to sephardim.com and took the liberty of plugging in the surnames you listed. Would you happen to have any more information on this topic? What a wonderful revelation to all who are searching. Imagine that God tracking HIS people from country to contry, generation after generation, blood meandering through marriage……Needless to say if we are not related to Abraham, Issac and Jacob He is very real to us. Rodriguez is another surname one will find in Hispanic Jewish annals. By the way, my father’s side of the family is from Israel. The background of Mexican anti-clericalism and the "atheist" general who led the Catholic counter-revolution of the 1920s Search for Rab. What I have been trying to find is a book with a list of families from Zamora, Michoacan that were of Sephardic descent. Years past and after being married to a French girl in California, she suddenly yelled to me that she had a reason to divorce me! Thanks to my grandmothers I can stand tall and with my face lifted for I have no shame to There is one agreement amongst currents however and that is that one cannot be both Christian and Jewish at the same time. In the early 1980s, the historical district containing the homes where the founding families lived was demolished. But, if a male descendant of this de Cordova line was available for testing, it could either prove or disprove our hypothesis of common paternal descent. It is very common to find amongst anusim a “spark” (chispa). (Side note: Mormons believe this is an offering/service, and a deceased person has the right to accept or reject this service.). I agree with the statement that the German/Austrian officials had it all wrong before and during WWII…kidnapping,stealing from, and murdering approx. German had come, or some other nationality. Many people have already done so and many are from Mexico. My grandmother didn’t speak like a regular Mexican language, she used other words that aren’t part of the Mexican vocabulary. My favorite is – gallina pinta which is the Jewish equivalent to the posole, but it has beef, pinto beans and homony. Having been down this rabbit hole for nigh on 15 years, everyone in my family said I was CRAZy when I told them that I’m pretty sure our Northern New Mexico family was originally Jewish. In fact, a large number of people in Mexico consider themselves Jewish or connected to Judaism. The word is: stereotypical/stereotype. In the 20 years I’ve been here, not a week goes by that I don’t meet someone who tells me about childhood memories of crypto-Jewish practices.”. Understand that as Jews we do not prostilisize but are willing to answer questions and give direction to sources and resources, if it is of a curiosity nature, I suggest Family Tree DNA for tests as well as for their extensive data bank of names and locations in regards to Mexican ancestry and particularly possible hidden Jewish roots. They new each other in the Mexican kingdom as mecetis or meshicas meshicanos or meshicanas Their priests had with them the tanak and the books of Moses(teomoxtli)! Secondly Jews lived in Spain well before the birth of Christ, so your implication that Christians are Spanish and Jews from Spain are not is simply not true. I ALSO HAVE PEREZ FROM MY MOTHER SIDE, MY MOTHER GRANDMOTHER FROM HER MOTHER’S SIDE WAS JUANA GONZALES JIMENEZ BORN IN EL SALTO DE JUANACATLAN EN EL JUANACASTLE ,JALISCO. Durango michoacan nayarit. Unfortunately, if you do not have the certainty that your families came to Mexico from other countries after the mid 1920’s, but you know by the word of mouth that you have Jewish ancestry dating far back from the inquisition period, it all will be an assumption unless DNA testing is available to trace back Jewish roots. While there I visited the Museum of Dona Conchita Encarnacion (Encarnacion being a very Sephardic name… “the more Catholic name, the more reason to believe “Sephardic”) Nevertheless, when they showed with pride the Baptism gown worn by the whole family, in it’s past, I noticed that the lace was 80% 6 pointed Stars of David …. Mazatlan (specifically Los Altos de Mazatlan) was a hotbed of anusim as well. AND CITO THIS JUST TO INFORM THE DEGREE OF SERIOUSLY WITH WHICH IT BASICS RESEARCH YOUR HAVING WORKED HARD TO SPECIALIZE IN THIS AREA, TO PROVIDE A DECENT WORK AND ILLUSTRATIVE ENOUGH ABOUT THE ORIGIN OF JEWISH FAMILIES SEPHARDIC BRAZILIAN AND LATIN AMERICAN. (Lazaro). That is why the police said he drunk himself to death. I converted to Judaism in the 80’s not knowing our Jewish Heritage. He is now deceased, but I believe he has a son and daughter still in the Phoenix area. And like the cat I have nine times to die. As to the 1905 prisoner. What they had in common however was their Catholicism, Catholics were the Inquisitors and collaborators to that there can be no doubt. The reality is that “blood mattered” in Spanish bureaucracy, and conversos were at a disadvantage for good jobs at home, but not in the colonies. Have these “promises”been kept (particularly regarding Holocaust victims)? For me it seems like he was a Crypto-Jew and came fleeing from Spain from the Inquisition and who came fleeing from Germany from the Holocaust situation and so & so. Hi I have recently discoverd my Jewishness. Leslie, Grandmothers family from Santa Rosalia Camargo Chihuahua surnames Nevarez Ronquillo,Soto, My grandparents are both from Santa Rosalia Camargo…Barraza Guerrero Mendoza. And always remember once a Jew converts to other faith he or she is no longer Jewish, even if one is a born Jew. Agapito was born Cosala, Sinaloa, Mexico. Although, we were raised with jewish roots anyway as we were never Catholics or knew any other practice. I,AM DETERMINE TO GO TO TEPATITLAN,THE CENTER OF LA PEQUENA PALESTINA EN LOS ALTOS DE JALISCO, THE BIRTH OF PLACE OF MY GREAT-GRANDMOTHER ESTEFANA PEREZ SANCHES, WHO MARRIED MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER PIOQINTO BECERRA RAMIREZ IN 1869. We were brought up into Catholicism. Naturally this piqued my curiosity, and when I first heard about genetic testing for ancestry I took the plunge. Dont know if you have ever been there but if you get a chance you should visit there, the cemetaries are of particular interest because of tombstone markings. That is not to say that no New Mexicans have Sephardic ancestry, but no more so than any descendants of Spanish settlers in the New World. A lot of the men from their family changed their name when they came to the US. Far from it. she also has some native mexican indian her too. Hello, In 1497 the population of Portugal was 1,000,000 of which 1/5 was comprised of Portuguese New Christians, 200,000 – – big number. The inquisition had not yet come to Nueva Espagna and the new arrivals soon married into prominent Mexican families, became priests and bishops and enjoyed a 40 year period during which time, many began to practice Judaism openly. Most likely reason an Austrian would go to the area around Tucson was that was the southern route for the wagon trains heading out from St. Louis to California. I have clearly stated above in past posts what the requirements are within the Orthodox, Conservative and Reform movements in previous posts. Change ). All the best in your search for your proper truth. Well I don’t look white and neither does my grandfather and yet according to my mom Jewish meals were made and some practices… So until I do my dna your right it’s a generalization but it’s my story my family and my family tree to still discover. I really wish I could have a DNA test done, but since I’m still in school I dont have the money and my parents aren’t supportive of this idea. I am currently researching my ancestral roots and I continue to see things come to light – bits and pieces here and there. I am very happy to have found this site as this part sheds some light of who we really are. Please email me @ lynnlortiz@msn.com.Thanks for the help. It would seem that Judaism in Juarez has been canceled due to lack of interest. I could not have said it better!!! The Siller name i believe is a derivative of the name Schiller,which i also believe is of Jewish descent. You might want to ask Rabbi Luis Perez from Yuma, Az if he is Jewish. The first thing I would suggest you do is read this comment section in its entirety. I can be reached at my Community email address: Although I am an Ashkenazi Jew whose family never had to hide their identity, it fills me with great pride, joy, and respect to see so many fellow human beings rediscovering their Jewish heritage, which, unfortunately, had to be hidden for centuries. 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There were two different man named Torres one on the Pintia and the other on the Santa Maria. I hope you can find it – it was very illuminating and fascinating. Support and Contribute: There are currently many Hispanic Jews that are in the process of trying to figure out exactly how they ended up with Sephardic last names yet their dna shows up Ashkenazi. If one finds out that they are indeed of Jewish ancestry then it is time to take the next step and live as a Jew. He came to Texas sometime before the Revolution. Thanks so-much for the ‘Information & Clarifications’, Senor ‘A. THERE ARE 3 BARRACAS AND SURROUNDING TOWN WHERE WE ARE ALL RELATED’. Moor? So Solomon/Salomon did not change his name. Read great article on history of the Levya name. Hello, I am Mexican, and after DNA testing, I learned that I am 20% Sephardic and 9% Ashkenazi. About a year after her death, my aunt proposed to my father. My lopez family has been in Chapala, jalisco for at least 300 years. Our family arrived from Israel to Spain to Monterrey Nuevo Leon Mexico then on to Hildago Co. Texas. I’m just wondering if my last name is of jewish ancestry. As far as Iknow ggreat great grandfather Guerra was a Spaniard.. We have some native Mexican Blood and native Americn also, but not sure which tribes. My cousin Alicia said we had a Jewish background, Wonderful !! It means that the monoclonal immunoglobulin is in a form that cannot be excreted by the kidney (which is the case for most immunoglobulins!). Danny, Yes there is a dna test that you can have performed check old postings and you will see the name listed. Mercedes Estrella Segura – estrella.notary@g-mail.com. 4. other information that i have found on the internet. We welcome everyone who sincerely and truly wants to return to the faith of their forefathers. She also taught me a song in Hebrew that I remember to this day. I had a paternal Y test done through Family Tree DNA. This is all very fascinating. Apr. So your comment that they are only Jews if their mother is Jew doe not apply to them. He told her he was Jewish (jokingly I think) and I wonder if he is. During my genealogical research I have found that judaism runs in my family.My mother was from Durango Mex.She was Cardenas before her marriage. She will help you determine Your Jewishness. http://www.jewfaq.org/index.htm, i wonder if i have sephardic ancestry(from my mom’s side of the family). Apologies in advance for any minor inconveniences. No, Jesus is not God but God’s son. This ambiguity precludes from reaching a solid conclusion; in my family from central Mexico, we have the J2 haplogroup; does this mean that our male ancestor was jewish (let’s say, perhaps a crypto-jew, or a converso that entered into New spain; or was he a non-jew, perhaps descendant from a muslim)? We have family from Spain that immigrated to Mexico in the late 1800 or early 1900. They are Jewish names and I will be happy to hear about them concerning their belonging to jewish life religion, Finding some good bits of information…On the culinary side, along with ‘BUNUELOS’ having Sefardic ties, I’ve learned that ‘ALBONDIGAS’ soup (Mexican Meatballs) are also considered ‘Sefardic Cuisine'(these are 2 I’m familiar with)…Also, although traditional Mexican Jewry is Sephardi, many Ashkenazi Jews emigrated to Mexico in the first half of the 1900’s. Dear Mr. Jacques: You seem to be well versed on the subject. Just wondering if you had any research on any of these last names from the area: Luna or De Luna, Nevarez, Hernandez, Reyes, Lopes or just any general information about the Jewish population in that area. My Grandmother on my dads side was Aviña. Muchas gracias And someone may be “free” to express false and even dangerous ideas we are under no obligation to assist them in propagating those or to listen to or respect them. Ron Cohen 6 million Jewish people, and millions of Christians and others that didn’t agree with or ‘fit into’ their evil ideology. Wen-Ying Sylvia Chou and Anna Gaysynsky. I am looking for anyone who is familiar with the name Sedia. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF ANDRES PEREZ AND PETRA SANCHEZ OF TEPA. Point taken about my “stereotypical Jewish facial features and curly hair” statement being more pertinent to stereotypes of ‘Ashkenazi’ Jews…I had purposefully punctuated it: ‘stereotypical’ to downplay its relevance. What is unique about being Jewish is both the “tribal” or genetic elements combined with the cultural/religious elements. i have traced my bloodlines and lineage to the late 1600’s and early 1700’s Mexico. By contrast, between 1571 when the Inquisition was established in Mexico and 1821 when it ended, only about 110 people were actually burned at the stake. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints requires that members who perform baptisms for the dead only do so for their own ancestral line. How do I go on? While I hope those that those of you who are looking for this post will spend the time to look at other posts as well, and learn something about the culture and history of Mexico. I’ve done several searches with no results. YOU WILL BE SUPPRISE TO FINE HOW PEOPLE AROUND YOU ARE RELATED. has nothing to do with these criteria. I found my mother’s maiden name. When you go to the website click on the search names , from there it will take you to another page and you will be able to view the exhaustive list of hispanic surnames with sephardic roots. If you wish to pursue your Jewishness, please don’t be put off by the need to “convert.” Arguably, the greatest Matriarch in our Jewish history was Ruth, who was a convert. and then migrating to Los Altos Jalisco. Yes, my maternal grandmother’s family is from Cuameo Chico (or Coameo, not sure the spelling). Now that IS A FACT, regardless of what I believe on a personal level. All the records supporting the familytree are from Catholic marriages, baptism etc. I have not found my surnames, Ortiz,Cardenas,Hernandez,in ay of the lists, therefore I am assuming my jewish origin. I didn’t realize that these foods were a Jewish staple. There are many comments that would certainly be of help in your search, (websites, family names, family locations etc.) Try the Sephardic database at Family Tree DNA. Some may decide they want to return, some may not. I am very curious of my geneology on my Mother’s side also of Philippines. My maiden name is Ortiz, I love Israel , always have. I don’t know if I have jewish blood or not thats why I am looking for realatives by the last name Serranos from Teul de Gonzales Ortega or Santa Maria or Tepechitlan. Most mexicans have Spanish ancestors in different extent; some have more, some have less; even the so-called indians (they are not pure, or they are a tiny minority) have traces of mestizage that occurred centuries ago. We have lots of Spanish surnames that are also likely of Sephardic/Jewish roots and I did a DNA test that shows our lineage is definitely Jewish. Also, if you look beyond the hatefulness of the organized Church of Rome, promulgated for over two millennium, The Historic Jesus was Jewish.. I am a christian who has studied Jewish Roots of Christianity for 20 years. Yes, catholic church is a powerful, evil entity. Thanks. My last name has only one r in it and I take a lot of ribbing from my Latino amigos but truth betold I do have an Italian/Jewish ancestry. These people eventually settled Northern Mexico and South Texas. I want to know who these people are, I want to know my ancestry and heritage. I personally dont hold alot of trust in names in general as they were changed often. was Molano and great-grandmother was Mindola (she came from Guanajuato. Thank you, LILLIAN FROM WHAT PART OF JALISCO ARE THEY FROM? Shalom! Sincerely, She wasn’t a practicing Catholic. Unfortunately, there are too many blind alleys in my father’s family tree for me to prove a Sephardic connection, although I believe it’s there . I have read different web pages, one says that derive from Jacob(Diego), other says that is from Rome… of the word “didacus”. My family is orginally from Monterey NL. Lastly, my mother was also Guzman which is listed in Catholic Registry as a Sephardic surname. If my people were Jewish and conversos during the Inquisition do I remain under the Jewish Covenant after all these generations? His name was Juan Nepomuceno Bustos. One way I could have stated this, to better prevent misunderstanding, might have been: “physical traits common to a large subsection of Jewish people”…I don’t know, maybe. He was apparently a soldier in Pancho Villa’s army and ended up in Uvalde, Texas to save his life. Any pereyra out there?im looking for my family history? The act of conversion to Judaism is like the naturalization process to become a citizen of a nation. I always thought his parents were catholic so, this surprised me. I agree about spanish jews because im one. When my dad was a kid other customs were kissing your father or elder in the area on the top of the hand, i found the leading sephardic rabbi still does this. These Eastern Roman’s or Greeks, remained in contact with Soughern Spain and controlled a portion of Spain for many years before the Arabs. My mother was also a Brambila which is an Italian name from Milan next to Bergamo. 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