: 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.—
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The multi-viewpoint story unfolds during a pivotal moment for the Palestinian people, the beginning of a three-year uprising against the British Empire’s increasingly unjust rule and the impact of settlers fleeing anti-Jewish persecution in Europe.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025
Mussolini’s invasion of Abyssinia in 1935 and subsequent need for military support from Germany pushed Italy into a closer alliance with Hitler that, in turn, led to the imposition of anti-Jewish legislation.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Almost 3 in 4 are somewhat or very concerned over anti-Jewish sentiment on campuses.
—James Druckman, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
And critics warn that data on anti-Jewish discrimination remain incomplete, noting that many incidents go unreported due to fears of retaliation or the belief that doing so will change nothing.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
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Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Nov. 2025
Mussolini’s invasion of Abyssinia in 1935 and subsequent need for military support from Germany pushed Italy into a closer alliance with Hitler that, in turn, led to the imposition of anti-Jewish legislation.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Almost 3 in 4 are somewhat or very concerned over anti-Jewish sentiment on campuses.
—James Druckman, Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2025
And critics warn that data on anti-Jewish discrimination remain incomplete, noting that many incidents go unreported due to fears of retaliation or the belief that doing so will change nothing.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 7 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-Jewish
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“Anti-Jewish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Jewish. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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