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The Executive Council of Australian Jewry, the peak advocate for the nation’s Jewish community, welcomed the report.
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Rod McGuirk, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
The events of the past month have cast a perilous shadow over Iran’s Jewry, reawakening the fear that had followed Habib Elghanian’s execution and an urgency about the need to leave Iran.
—Roya Hakakian, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
Writing in the haredi publication VIN, Rabbi Yair Hoffman described Moster as someone who had caused significant damage to Orthodox Jewry by shaping negative perceptions of the community among policymakers and the broader public.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
Israelis, diaspora Jewry and friends of Israel everywhere need to understand that the way Israel is fighting the war in the Gaza Strip today is laying the groundwork for a fundamental recasting of how Israel and Jews will be seen the world over.
—Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
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Rod McGuirk, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
The events of the past month have cast a perilous shadow over Iran’s Jewry, reawakening the fear that had followed Habib Elghanian’s execution and an urgency about the need to leave Iran.
—Roya Hakakian, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
Writing in the haredi publication VIN, Rabbi Yair Hoffman described Moster as someone who had caused significant damage to Orthodox Jewry by shaping negative perceptions of the community among policymakers and the broader public.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
Israelis, diaspora Jewry and friends of Israel everywhere need to understand that the way Israel is fighting the war in the Gaza Strip today is laying the groundwork for a fundamental recasting of how Israel and Jews will be seen the world over.
—Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
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“Jewry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewry. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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Jewry
noun
Jew·ry
ˈju̇(ə)r-ē 
ˈjü-rē
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: the Jewish people
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