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Carter’s image as a kindly elder statesman, friend to world Jewry and bulwark of Israel’s security took an immediate beating.
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Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The Nazis and their collaborators murdered at least 75% of Dutch Jewry in the Holocaust, the highest death rate of any country in occupied Western Europe.
—Canaan Lidor, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
The great achievement of American Jewry in the last couple of decades has been the end of conditional acceptance.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
Experiences in modern Turkey shaped the collective identity and political strategies of Turkish Jewry, contributing to the emergence of the aforementioned distinct mindsets: the Kayades and the Avlaremoz.
—Türkay Salim Nefes, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2024
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Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
The Nazis and their collaborators murdered at least 75% of Dutch Jewry in the Holocaust, the highest death rate of any country in occupied Western Europe.
—Canaan Lidor, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
The great achievement of American Jewry in the last couple of decades has been the end of conditional acceptance.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
Experiences in modern Turkey shaped the collective identity and political strategies of Turkish Jewry, contributing to the emergence of the aforementioned distinct mindsets: the Kayades and the Avlaremoz.
—Türkay Salim Nefes, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Jewry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewry. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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Jewry
noun
Jew·ry
ˈju̇(ə)r-ē 
ˈjü-rē
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: the Jewish people
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