Neturei Karta

/ (nəˈtʊrɛɪ ˈkɑrtɑ) /

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noun

a small ultra-orthodox Jewish group living mainly in Jerusalem and New York who oppose the establishment of a Jewish state by temporal means

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Word Origin for Neturei Karta

Aramaic: guardians of the walls

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Example sentences from the Web for Neturei Karta

Ahmadinejad can call himself a friend of the Jews by hugging a rabbi or two from Neturei Karta at a Holocaust denial conference.
Learning from Israeli Druze Hamad Amar|Samuel Lebens|May 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One can only hope the Palestinians weren't happy for the same reason the Neturei Karta were.
A First Step At Turtle Bay|Sigal Samuel|November 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Before the sun was in mid-heaven he returned, crying out as he ran, 'War is the answer of Karta and his village.
The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers|Louis Becke
Then Simi and the head men talked together in the council house, and they made a law and sent a message to Karta.
The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers|Louis Becke

One of them bade me run for my life, for Karta, he said, had gone mad with grog.
The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers|Louis Becke
Karta and the beachcombers were leading in a whaleboat, which was being rowed very swiftly.
The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers|Louis Becke
Karta was in advance of them all, and when he saw Simi he raised his rifle and fired.
The Brothers-In-Law: A Tale Of The Equatorial Islands; and The Brass Gun Of The Buccaneers|Louis Becke

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