anti-Jewish

adjective

an·​ti-Jew·​ish ˌan-tē-ˈjü-ish  ˌan-tī- 

: characterized by or expressing hostility or discrimination toward Jewish people or the Jewish faith : anti-semitic

anti-Jewish rhetoric

His letters to his mother in 1939 and 1940 are filled with his revulsion for Hitler's policies, including his anti-Jewish policies and atrocities.

—Raymond Sokolov

Examples of anti-Jewish in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although overall antisemitic incidents declined in 2025 following a record-breaking year in 2024, the number of antisemitic physical assaults has continued to rise, according to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), which tracks anti-Jewish crimes. — Dina Kraft, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2026

The launch comes as the FBI's most recent annual hate crime data shows anti-Jewish incidents reached their highest level since the bureau began tracking the statistics in 1991. — Ariella Noveck, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026

Alfred Dreyfus, whose wrongful 19th century treason conviction exposed deeply rooted anti-Jewish bias in France. — Masha MacPherson, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

Leading the charge to normalize anti-Jewish hatred is 27-year-old agitator Nick Fuentes, who has been railing against Jews for years. — Will Carless, USA Today, 10 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-Jewish

• bluish
• jewish