Jew
noun
one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent from the Biblical Hebrews or from postexilic adherents of Judaism; Israelite.
non-Jew
-
a word derived from
Jew.
Example Sentences
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There, he developed a lifelong interest in Judaism and became the first non-Jew to lead the L’Chaim Society.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 13, 2019
Gantz, 59, sought to set himself above the increasingly polarized fray of Israeli politics, calling for unity despite the rifts between left and right, religious and secular, Jew and non-Jew.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2019
Also, the support from around the country has been the same, from Jew and non-Jew alike, and really from around the world as well.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2018
It's why Jewish comedians can get plenty of laughs as they poke fun at those much-maligned Jewish mothers - but why those same jokes might be construed as anti-Semitic if told by a non-Jew.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2015
But not as dangerous as a non-Jew entering the ghetto, and it didn’t break my promise to Mrs. Diamant.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
