Jew
noun
A person who follows Judaism, a religion originated from Hebrews.
Sarah is a Jew; she goes to the synagogue on every Sabbath.
Often appears as...
- orthodox jew
- reform jew
noun
A person of Jewish ethnicity or heritage.
David's family are Jews, they immigrated from Israel many years ago.
Often appears as...
- descendant of jews
- jewish community
noun
A person who follows Judaism, a religion originated from Hebrews.
Sarah is a Jew; she goes to the synagogue on every Sabbath.
Often appears as...
- orthodox jew
- reform jew
noun
A person of Jewish ethnicity or heritage.
David's family are Jews, they immigrated from Israel many years ago.
Often appears as...
- descendant of jews
- jewish community
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Identity
Reflects religious affiliation with Judaism, without indicating ethnicity or nationality.
Rebecca is a Jew who observes the kosher dietary laws.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Use with respect as 'Jew' can have negative connotations if used improperly.
He proudly identifies as a Jew and practices his faith.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Term
'Jew' is a neutral term, but context determines if it's respectful or derogatory.
My neighbor is a Jew, and she invited me to a Hanukkah celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Identity
Reflects religious affiliation with Judaism, without indicating ethnicity or nationality.
Rebecca is a Jew who observes the kosher dietary laws.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Use with respect as 'Jew' can have negative connotations if used improperly.
He proudly identifies as a Jew and practices his faith.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Term
'Jew' is a neutral term, but context determines if it's respectful or derogatory.
My neighbor is a Jew, and she invited me to a Hanukkah celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Religious Identity
Reflects religious affiliation with Judaism, without indicating ethnicity or nationality.
Rebecca is a Jew who observes the kosher dietary laws.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Use with respect as 'Jew' can have negative connotations if used improperly.
He proudly identifies as a Jew and practices his faith.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Term
'Jew' is a neutral term, but context determines if it's respectful or derogatory.
My neighbor is a Jew, and she invited me to a Hanukkah celebration.
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Video examples
Sarah Kaminsky: My...
Well, they were out, but they were always in danger. The big "Jew" stamp was still on their papers. It was my grandfather who decided they needed false documents. My father had been instilled with such respect for the law that although he was being persecuted, he'd never thought of false papers.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 316 PIPE...
there they are again the little rascals the structure the dynamics the behavior and they're gonna force me to move again they're gonna force us to move again because no yeah they come like don't move we're coming sorry about the aerial we're having a great time with the jew
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Safari Live - Day 134 PIPE...
young kudu are correct and then as purely because we watched those Lions just devour the bones as if there were nothing so the reason our stock share is we found two beautiful flowers which are related both of them this is the blue wandering jew orca Melina and here is
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Safari Live - Day 292 PIPE...
lions was very exciting this for the Jews first litter I imagine she's got Cubs I hope that she's dead somewhere on Jun more tortured the Lions here continue to play which fills means the great sins of great because my great fear of course is that they're going to
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See the Sparks That Set...
they want to have institutionalized discrimination against white people they refuse to accept that there are genetic differences between different races of people so there are reasons why for instance asians jews and white people are
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In search of Toscanini’s...
who was a polish violinist realized that it was critical for the jewish for the jews to get at but get the hell out of there and convince several hundred musicians Jewish musicians and their families to come to Palestine and form
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I grew up in the...
and I brought him kosher chocolate and held a "God hates Jews" sign. There was no confusion about our positions, but the line between friend and foe was becoming blurred. We'd started to see each other as human beings,
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A Tour of Egypt PIPE...
celebration from the west bank of the Nile you can travel to the valley of the Jews were the Pharaohs of the 18th 19th and 20th dynasties were laid to rest its most famous tomb belonged to the boy
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Everest Weather - Data...
camp jew station is in this environment is uncontrollable it's hostile it doesn't care whether we're successful on our expedition
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On reading the Koran -...
an experienced one even but still an outsider an agnostic jew reading someone else's holy book
Video examples
Sarah Kaminsky: My...
Well, they were out, but they were always in danger. The big "Jew" stamp was still on their papers. It was my grandfather who decided they needed false documents. My father had been instilled with such respect for the law that although he was being persecuted, he'd never thought of false papers.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 316 PIPE...
there they are again the little rascals the structure the dynamics the behavior and they're gonna force me to move again they're gonna force us to move again because no yeah they come like don't move we're coming sorry about the aerial we're having a great time with the jew
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 134 PIPE...
young kudu are correct and then as purely because we watched those Lions just devour the bones as if there were nothing so the reason our stock share is we found two beautiful flowers which are related both of them this is the blue wandering jew orca Melina and here is
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 292 PIPE...
lions was very exciting this for the Jews first litter I imagine she's got Cubs I hope that she's dead somewhere on Jun more tortured the Lions here continue to play which fills means the great sins of great because my great fear of course is that they're going to
Video examples
See the Sparks That Set...
they want to have institutionalized discrimination against white people they refuse to accept that there are genetic differences between different races of people so there are reasons why for instance asians jews and white people are
Video examples
In search of Toscanini’s...
who was a polish violinist realized that it was critical for the jewish for the jews to get at but get the hell out of there and convince several hundred musicians Jewish musicians and their families to come to Palestine and form
Video examples
I grew up in the...
and I brought him kosher chocolate and held a "God hates Jews" sign. There was no confusion about our positions, but the line between friend and foe was becoming blurred. We'd started to see each other as human beings,
Video examples
A Tour of Egypt PIPE...
celebration from the west bank of the Nile you can travel to the valley of the Jews were the Pharaohs of the 18th 19th and 20th dynasties were laid to rest its most famous tomb belonged to the boy
Video examples
Everest Weather - Data...
camp jew station is in this environment is uncontrollable it's hostile it doesn't care whether we're successful on our expedition
Video examples
On reading the Koran -...
an experienced one even but still an outsider an agnostic jew reading someone else's holy book
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
John Catsimatidis
Greek Businessman
I'm not a Johnny-come-lately Jew. I've been around. I watch out for the Jews; I watch out for the Catholics.
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Naftali Bennett
Israeli Politician
Jews have been living in Jerusalem way before British people were living in London.
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Evan Sayet
American Comedian
Jews don't care about ancient rivalries. We worry about humidity in Miami.
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Chelsea Handler
American Comedian
Jews are underdogs - not in my world, obviously, they're not.
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Donald Sterling
American Businessman
Jews, when they get successful, they will help their people.
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M. H. Abrams
Critic
Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
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Jonathan Miller
British Entertainer
I'm not really a Jew; just Jew-ish, not the whole hog.
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Bebe Neuwirth
American Actress
I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
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Sacha Baron Cohen
English Comedian
Jews have a tendency to become comedians.
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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Politician
Jews rule the world by proxy.
Quote examples
John Catsimatidis
Greek Businessman
I'm not a Johnny-come-lately Jew. I've been around. I watch out for the Jews; I watch out for the Catholics.
Quote examples
Naftali Bennett
Israeli Politician
Jews have been living in Jerusalem way before British people were living in London.
Quote examples
Evan Sayet
American Comedian
Jews don't care about ancient rivalries. We worry about humidity in Miami.
Quote examples
Chelsea Handler
American Comedian
Jews are underdogs - not in my world, obviously, they're not.
Quote examples
Donald Sterling
American Businessman
Jews, when they get successful, they will help their people.
Quote examples
M. H. Abrams
Critic
Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
Quote examples
Jonathan Miller
British Entertainer
I'm not really a Jew; just Jew-ish, not the whole hog.
Quote examples
Bebe Neuwirth
American Actress
I am just a plain Jew; I mean have no training.
Quote examples
Sacha Baron Cohen
English Comedian
Jews have a tendency to become comedians.
Quote examples
Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysian Politician
Jews rule the world by proxy.
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