: of, relating to, or characteristic of the Jews
also
: being a Jew
Jewishly
adverb
Jewishness
noun
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Attendees also heard from Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee; Matt Brooks, the CEO of the Republican Jewish Coalition; Hayden Padgett, chairman of Young Republicans; and Julie Harris, president of the National Federation of Republican Women.
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 17 July 2024
That profile extends to the man who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket and the man who killed 11 Jewish people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
—Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
Specifically, where were the Jewish studio founders who built the industry, not to mention the Academy itself?
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 17 July 2024
Responding officers found Hatzolah Medical Services — a volunteer ambulance service which serves the Jewish community — attempting to render lifesaving aid to Chaitovsky’s daughter.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 17 July 2024
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 17 July 2024
That profile extends to the man who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket and the man who killed 11 Jewish people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.
—Kenny Jacoby, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
Specifically, where were the Jewish studio founders who built the industry, not to mention the Academy itself?
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 17 July 2024
Responding officers found Hatzolah Medical Services — a volunteer ambulance service which serves the Jewish community — attempting to render lifesaving aid to Chaitovsky’s daughter.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 17 July 2024
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“Jewish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewish. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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