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Jew

[joo] / dʒu /
NOUN
an adherent of Judaism
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"When you say you're a Jew, that means a commitment."

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

For Arendt’s grandfather Max, Mr. Meyer writes, Zionism punctured the belief that “one could be on an equal footing as a Jew, as a citizen, and as a German.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Democrats lost their majority in 2024, but Mr. Schumer as minority leader is still the highest-ranking Jew in U.S. elective office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

But Herzl was a Jew all the same.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Every Orthodox Jew sent his male children to a yeshiva, a Jewish parochial school, where they studied from eight or nine in the morning to four or five in the evening.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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