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The Executive Council of Australian Jewry (ECAJ) reported more than 2,000 antisemitic incidents in Australia since Palestinian militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
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Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The Auschwitz killing center was just one part of the Nazis' vast effort to eliminate European Jewry.
—Greg Schneider and Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Carter’s image as a kindly elder statesman, friend to world Jewry and bulwark of Israel’s security took an immediate beating.
—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
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Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The Auschwitz killing center was just one part of the Nazis' vast effort to eliminate European Jewry.
—Greg Schneider and Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Carter’s image as a kindly elder statesman, friend to world Jewry and bulwark of Israel’s security took an immediate beating.
—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
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“Jewry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jewry. Accessed 3 Mar. 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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