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gentile

noun as in infidel

Strongest match

Weak match

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Classify me however you want—liberal/conservative, gentile/Jew—I am an American and will never be truly comfortable in any other place.

Hannah, whose gentile mother makes her “not Jewish,” wonders if her wanting a bat mitzvah might be “cultural appropriation.”

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Want to watch a Jewish guy and a gentile woman humorously navigate their relationship?

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Noah was initially written to be a lot more like Tikhman, leaving Levitan unsure whether the stakes between a Jew and gentile who fall in love were high enough for a TV audience.

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That’s why I used to like gentile delis where I could get pork.

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