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Jew

[joo] / dʒu /
NOUN
an adherent of Judaism
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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

It was in her classroom at Tikvah, the Jewish foundation Ms. Wisse has called home since 2014, where I first heard the idea that Josef K. was a Jew.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

As a Manhattan-born, Long Island-raised Jew myself, my bagel stances are firm: If you toast a fresh bagel, I will question your morals.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

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

From BBC May 2, 2026

I supposed that was what Julia Bishop laughed about—the thought of her walking up to me and asking, Hey, Finn> by any chance are you a Jew?

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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