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Reform Jew

noun

  1. a Jew who adheres to a system of religious worship adapted from Orthodox Judaism to meet the demands of contemporary life, frequently simplifying or rejecting traditional religious law and custom.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Reform Jew1

First recorded in 1865–70
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Example Sentences

What do a Reform Jew, a Muslim and a Buddhist have in common, when living in Italy?

For the Reform Jew, the word Zion had just as little meaning as the word dispersion.

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