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Israelis, diaspora Jewry and friends of Israel everywhere need to understand that the way Israel is fighting the war in the Gaza Strip today is laying the groundwork for a fundamental recasting of how Israel and Jews will be seen the world over.
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Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
The top vote-getter was the Vote Reform slate, representing the Reform movement, U.S. Jewry’s largest denomination, with about 48,000 votes.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025
Their advocacy included championing DC statehood, participating in and helping on-the-ground organizing efforts for the March on Washington in 1963, and founding the Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry in 1968, among others.
—Time, 3 June 2025
Together with an ever-expanding group of supporters, this odd couple began holding annual congresses to build momentum for the Zionist movement among global Jewry.
—Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
The top vote-getter was the Vote Reform slate, representing the Reform movement, U.S. Jewry’s largest denomination, with about 48,000 votes.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025
Their advocacy included championing DC statehood, participating in and helping on-the-ground organizing efforts for the March on Washington in 1963, and founding the Washington Committee for Soviet Jewry in 1968, among others.
—Time, 3 June 2025
Together with an ever-expanding group of supporters, this odd couple began holding annual congresses to build momentum for the Zionist movement among global Jewry.
—Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Jewry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewry. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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Jewry
noun
Jew·ry
ˈju̇(ə)r-ē 
ˈjü-rē
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: the Jewish people
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