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Jew

[joo] / dʒu /
NOUN
an adherent of Judaism
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Sinclair, an observant Masorti or conservative Jew, who grew up in north London, said he has often had positive reactions and "moving moments" in response to his choice of kippah from Palestinian citizens of Israel.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

When asked if he was a Jew, Jonathan Miller, then a member of the English comedy group Beyond the Fringe, answered, no, but “I’m Jew-ish.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

I love being a Jew and a Reform Jew, and I also believe profoundly in the separation of church and state.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

"When a Jew is in danger in the homeland, it is the homeland itself that is in danger," Macron said.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Invited next to join the March were four famous white public figures: one Catholic, one Jew, one Protestant, and one labor boss.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey