"I'm still Spanish in my soul and in my heart, " says one British Sephardic Jew, who asked not to be named.

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"The name is so much me, there's so much of my heart and soul in it, " she says.

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"I put my heart and soul into my comeback and did everything I could to get ready in time, " said the American.

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