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gentile

[jen-tahyl] / ˈdʒɛn taɪl /


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On his TV show, he was wary of offending gentiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Were they a bunch of demonic St. Pauls converting the gentiles, or were they surfers riding the wave of the nation’s collective id?

From Salon

But this will work only by learning how to protect ourselves and make the case to our gentile neighbors so that we can continue to contribute mightily to the future of our common home.

From Los Angeles Times

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

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From Los Angeles Times