[Avodah] Ashkenazim and Sephardim

[Micha Berger]

On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 02:09:54AM +0200, Michael Makovi wrote:
: I read somewhere (I forget where) that the Sepharadim got their practice
: from the Geonim - just look at the Rif and the Rambam. Whereas the
: Ashkenazim got their practice from Israel through Italy....

The notion that Sepharadim come almost entirely from Bavel whereas
Ashkenazim are primarily from EY, but a mix of both, is from Prof Agus.
Search Avodah's archives for the name "Agus", this has been discussed
repeatedly in the past.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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