How to Use anti-Jewish in a Sentence

anti-Jewish

adjective
Definition of anti-Jewishnext
  • The protest was called as anti-Jewish acts in the country – which has the largest Jewish population in Europe – are on the rise.
    — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 12 Nov. 2023
  • At a time when anti-Jewish hatred is on the rise across the globe, this scourge has not gone unnoticed by creators, networks and studios.
    — Ted Deutch, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The term was devised by an anti-Jewish bigot — Wilhelm Marr.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
  • There has been a record number of reports of anti-Jewish hate incidents in the United States in recent years.
    — Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The report comes at a time of rising anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim crimes following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
    — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The same month, my sister Gabi was born, and five months after the German invasion of the Netherlands, the first anti-Jewish restrictions were ordered.
    — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
  • Equally divisive is the schism between Jews who fear a rise of anti-Jewish bias and those who worry that such concerns are stifling free speech.
    — Katherine Rosman Jonah Markowitz, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • One-fifth of people surveyed by the organization believe in six or more ideas the group describes as anti-Jewish tropes, the highest level the survey has found in three decades.
    — Will Carless, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023
  • At one point, after a man used anti-gay and anti-Jewish slurs, city officials paused the meeting to give members of the audience a chance to step outside until the comments were over.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Seeing how desperate things were, even before these anti-Jewish laws were announced, was hard on my mother.
    — Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
  • Trent, in northern Italy, and Sandomierz, in eastern Poland, are hundreds of miles apart but share a ghastly connection: both were sites of anti-Jewish libels hundreds of years ago.
    — Magda Teter, The New York Review of Books, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Barrera’s comment came as Israel was recovering from the deadliest one-day massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, and at a time when anti-Jewish incidents and assaults were sharply on the rise across the world.
    — Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The university, according to Jewish groups who have filed a lawsuit against the school, refused to investigate the assault as anti-Jewish hate crimes.
    — Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 16 Feb. 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
  • Known for using the public comment period of local meetings to spread anti-Jewish hate messages, some signed up to speak at the Nashville council meeting last Wednesday.
    — Kimberlee Kruesi, The Denver Post, 23 July 2024
  • The report also noted that antisemitic remarks from rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, contributed to the spike in anti-Jewish rhetoric.
    — Theara Coleman, The Week, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Also, contrary to the fake concerns of some Republicans these days, most people protesting against the killing of innocent people in Gaza are not anti-Israeli or anti-Jewish.
    — Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024
  • There were two anti-Muslim reports, two anti-Jewish reports, and one anti-Hindu report.
    — Esther Sun, Sacramento Bee, 22 June 2024
  • The explosion of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish feeling on campuses and the streets after October 7 has shaken left-of-center people who didn’t know, or want to know, who their allies were.
    — Rich Lowry, National Review, 31 Oct. 2023
  • As in previous years, anti-Jewish incidents comprised the majority of the 1,590 hate crimes based on religion.
    — Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Only anti-Jewish hate can explain how synagogues, children and airports are targets of this outrage.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Many of them appear to be anti-Jewish or anti-Arab incidents, according to the report released by the federal department.
    — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024
  • Given the anti-Jewish, anti-Catholic fervor in today’s politics, Kidnapped/Rapito ought to be the year’s most controversial movie.
    — Armond White, National Review, 31 May 2024
  • Most have targeted Black people, with anti-Jewish offenses coming in next.
    — Odette Yousef, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
  • The White House on Thursday released a broad national strategy to fight antisemitism, describing the initiative as unprecedented in scope amid a surge in anti-Jewish crime.
    — Aaron Kliegman, Fox News, 25 May 2023
  • Of particular concern for the task force on antisemitism was the sentiment that complaints about anti-Jewish hate and activity on campus were going unheard.
    — David Goldman, CNN, 26 June 2024
  • Students report a lack of clear channels for reporting incidents and a lack of understanding of what currently qualifies as anti-Jewish hate crimes.
    — Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Musk compared Soros, who is a frequent target of anti-Jewish hatred, to Magneto, a fictional Jewish supervillain.
    — David Ingram, NBC News, 16 May 2023
  • 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
  • What’s clear is that the Democratic left’s anti-Israel (which is to say, anti-Jewish) outpourings have become reflexive—and a growing domestic political problem for the party.
    — Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023

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