: relating to or characterized by anti-Semitism : feeling or showing hostility toward or discrimination against Jews as a cultural, racial, or ethnic group
anti-Semitic statements/rhetoric
… his critics charge he is anti-Semitic and anti-black, allegations that he denies.—
James M. Perry
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See video … DAVE MCCORMICK – America must stand strong against political an anti-Semitic violence.
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In one episode, Fuentes laid into a father seeking recommendations for sufficiently anti-Semitic children’s shows.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
This biography dissects the patriarchal and anti-Semitic currents influencing mid-20th-century literary culture, sifting through the past to harvest insights on the present.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
Postcolonialism has been declared anti-Semitic time and again by writers of all the mainstream newspapers and media and broadcast platforms.
—Diedrich Diederichsen, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
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FOXNews.com, 15 Dec. 2025
In one episode, Fuentes laid into a father seeking recommendations for sufficiently anti-Semitic children’s shows.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
This biography dissects the patriarchal and anti-Semitic currents influencing mid-20th-century literary culture, sifting through the past to harvest insights on the present.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
Postcolonialism has been declared anti-Semitic time and again by writers of all the mainstream newspapers and media and broadcast platforms.
—Diedrich Diederichsen, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for anti-Semitic
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“Anti-Semitic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Semitic. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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