Jewish
Example Sentences
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He grew up in New York City and New Jersey, in a large, tightknit Jewish family with 52 first cousins.
The New York Times, citing a police source, reported that Heifler was a member of a branch of the Jewish Defense League, which the FBI has deemed a terrorist organization.
From Barron's
Ms. Dhillon hasn’t been shy of high-profile lawsuits, targeting Harvard University this month for failing to curb antisemitism on campus and to protect the rights of Jewish students.
Still, by forgoing any Jewish characters when there was already a burgeoning transplanted minority — all we see is a kibbutz being erected in the far distance — seems like too careful an avoidance of contextual reality.
From Los Angeles Times
There are only about 500 Jewish people in this city of half a million, the synagogue isn’t particularly active and the Jews are well-integrated.
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