: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Jews
also
: being a Jew
Jewishly
adverb
Jewishness
noun
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Second, for Trump to voice this concern about American Jewish people is a joke.
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Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2025
Produced by The Neighborhood: An Urban Center for Jewish Life in partnership with Jewish nightlife mainstay FLAMINGGG, The Borscht Belt Museum, the Brooklyn Seltzer Museum, and more, the event will be headlined by a klezmer and swing band, plus live sets by DJ Party Girl and DJ Joco.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Tikvah will be at 6:30 p.m. May 30 for the Jewish holiday of Shavu’ot, which hearkens back more than 3,000 years to the giving of the Torah to Moses at Mount Sinai.
—Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
But by the afternoon of May 22, five of the leading Jewish groups that focus on security put out a series of security recommendations for future events.
—Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2025
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Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2025
Produced by The Neighborhood: An Urban Center for Jewish Life in partnership with Jewish nightlife mainstay FLAMINGGG, The Borscht Belt Museum, the Brooklyn Seltzer Museum, and more, the event will be headlined by a klezmer and swing band, plus live sets by DJ Party Girl and DJ Joco.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Tikvah will be at 6:30 p.m. May 30 for the Jewish holiday of Shavu’ot, which hearkens back more than 3,000 years to the giving of the Torah to Moses at Mount Sinai.
—Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
But by the afternoon of May 22, five of the leading Jewish groups that focus on security put out a series of security recommendations for future events.
—Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 27 May 2025
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“Jewish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewish. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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