: characterized by or expressing hostility or discrimination toward 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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Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Days of Remembrance, Mr. Biden tied the anti-Jewish sentiment that led to the Nazi effort to exterminate Jews directly to Oct. 7.
—Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 7 May 2024
The exploding levels of antisemitism were revealed last month by the Anti-Defamation League and have implications for recent incidents of anti-Jewish rhetoric and behavior in the city’s public school system.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 5 May 2024
After news of the federal probe was disclosed in 2022, Folt touted USC’s efforts at combating anti-Jewish hatred.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
Many critics are displaying a combination of ignorance and mendacity, often with a significant dollop of anti-Jewish conspiracy theory.
—David Bernstein, National Review, 3 May 2024
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, has condemned the demonstrations as antisemitic and even compared them to rallies held in Germany almost 100 years ago, as the Nazi party rose to power on a wave of anti-Jewish hate.
—Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2024
Most have targeted Black people, with anti-Jewish offenses coming in next.
—Odette Yousef, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
However, justice would come for Stroop and the other Nazi commanders who oversaw the anti-Jewish brutality in Poland.
—David Unsworth, Fox News, 19 Apr. 2024
The school districts, which are among the largest in the U.S., have also seen intense activism over the Israel-Hamas war and reports of anti-Jewish, anti-Muslim or anti-Arab incidents.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 7 May 2024
The exploding levels of antisemitism were revealed last month by the Anti-Defamation League and have implications for recent incidents of anti-Jewish rhetoric and behavior in the city’s public school system.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 5 May 2024
After news of the federal probe was disclosed in 2022, Folt touted USC’s efforts at combating anti-Jewish hatred.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
Many critics are displaying a combination of ignorance and mendacity, often with a significant dollop of anti-Jewish conspiracy theory.
—David Bernstein, National Review, 3 May 2024
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, has condemned the demonstrations as antisemitic and even compared them to rallies held in Germany almost 100 years ago, as the Nazi party rose to power on a wave of anti-Jewish hate.
—Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2024
Most have targeted Black people, with anti-Jewish offenses coming in next.
—Odette Yousef, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
However, justice would come for Stroop and the other Nazi commanders who oversaw the anti-Jewish brutality in Poland.
—David Unsworth, Fox News, 19 Apr. 2024
The school districts, which are among the largest in the U.S., have also seen intense activism over the Israel-Hamas war and reports of anti-Jewish, anti-Muslim or anti-Arab incidents.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Anti-Jewish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Jewish. Accessed 17 May. 2024.
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