Spain

Castilla-La Mancha

The region of Castilla-La Mancha is the heir to the region of New Castilla, from which the province of Madrid was extracted. While nearby Madrid has been Spain’s capital for centuries, Toledo is undeniably perceived as the “Jerusalem of the Sephardic Jews”. With its many sumptuous, ancient synagogues, two of which still stand today. Find out more about the history of the city on our link, as well as an interview with the director of Toledo’s Jewish Museum.