Jew

Example Sentences

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Viewed this way, as Yair Mintzker writes in “I, Wandering Jew: A Five-Century History of Our Modern Condition,” the myth becomes “an allegory of the history of the Jewish people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Yet at the same time this weekend the ritual will feel different for every Jew in Britain.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Tom, whose family fled Nazi Germany when he was a boy, is a thoroughly assimilated, tennis-obsessed Englishman who brings his own more conciliatory perspective to the discussion as a British Jew.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

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

It was treyf, not kosher for a Jew to eat.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride