Jew-baiting
active antisemitism, including threats, hate speech, and other forms of overt harassment targeting Jews.
Origin of Jew-baiting
1Other words from Jew-baiting
- Jew-bait·er, noun
Words Nearby Jew-baiting
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How to use Jew-baiting in a sentence
There were restrictions on commerce, statute labor, barbarous penal laws, religious persecution and Jew-baiting.
Blood and Iron | John Hubert GreuselI loathe Jew-baiting, and regard the Jew-baiter as a very unlovely person.
Windfalls | (AKA Alpha of the Plough) Alfred George GardinerThat he was also a man of resolution is shown by an incident of the time when Jew-baiting was having its sorry day in Denmark.
Hero Tales of the Far North | Jacob A. RiisSuch crises as would follow everywhere in consequence of Jew-baiting would rather be prevented by the carrying out of my plan.
The Jewish State | Theodor HerzlThere had been a sudden, unprecedented immigration of refugees from Russia, where Jew-baiting was then the orthodox pastime.
Children of the Tenements | Jacob A. Riis
British Dictionary definitions for Jew-baiting
active persecution or harassment of Jews
Derived forms of Jew-baiting
- Jew-baiter, noun
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