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Originally Posted by Plechazunga
Spanish and Portuguese in origin, but there are quite a lot in France, Turkey and Argentina
A lot of people use the term for the ones from Arab countries (and Iran) too, but they're Mizrahis.
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Argie ones are mostly Ashkenazi, who fled Russia and Poland following the late 19th century pogroms, although some Argie Jews are descendants of the 1492 refugees.