How to Use Jewish in a Sentence

Jewish

adjective

• The Jewish students lasted an hour and a half and left.
  — Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
• Growing up, he was raised in the Jewish faith and still practices.
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2023
• For thousands of years, the citron has been a part of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
  — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• The deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
  — USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
• Mendel Goldberg, a Jewish immigrant from Poland, opened his shop in the late 1800s.
  — Reggie Nadelson, New York Times, 21 July 2023
• Stern, 40, works as a grant writer for The Jewish Agency for Israel.
  — cleveland, 4 Aug. 2023
• But this thought about going back to 1948 really goes to the basics: the Zionist view is that the Arabs want to destroy the Jewish state.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
• In the book, the author had to pronounce the word Jewish, because the narrator speaks in a subjective way.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 19 May 2024
• One of those health care workers stood out—a small Jewish woman in her 60s named Karen Wald Cohen.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023
• He’s gone now, and so is his city; even his father’s grave marker in the New Jewish Cemetery has long since vanished.
  — Laura Moserb, Travel + Leisure, 6 July 2024
• Her father was Jewish, her mother Catholic; Joy and her sisters were raised Catholic.
  — Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2023
• Green, who is married to Jaime, a Native Hawaiian, and has two teen children, is Jewish.
  — Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2023
• And for anybody who's got a problem with the idea of a Jewish person on the Democratic ticket, take a long walk off a short Gaza pier.
  — Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
• The Sneetches weren’t Jewish, because Jews are real and Sneetches aren’t.
  — Kyle Lukoff, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 May 2023
• The move has drawn praise from major Jewish groups, as well as backlash from student groups and some faculty.
  — Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
• Read here how Marvin Barsky is keeping the tradition of Jewish delis in Chicago alive.
  — Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
• The former will be on the second floor of the main library and will feature items that document the history of Jewish life in Mobile.
  — Margaret Kates | [e-mail], al, 15 May 2023
• This powerful show was based on the secret diaries kept by five Jewish teenagers who died during the Holocaust.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2023
• In both cases, the member of the lower caste was shot to death, which for the Jewish woman was initially only heard but not seen onscreen.
  — Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Jan. 2024
• It’s been a remarkable ascent for the fast-talking Jewish gay kid from St. Louis who turned out to have a lot more charisma than his former boss could see.
  — Maer Roshan, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
• Last week, four Israelis were killed by a pair of Palestinian gunmen who opened fire next to a Jewish settlement.
  — Josef Federman, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2023
• Stein, the two-term attorney general, is seeking to be the state’s first governor of Jewish faith.
  — Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Aug. 2024
• Hannah Arendt thought that Adolf Eichmann should have been not have been tried for crimes against the Jewish people but for crimes against humanity.
  — Time, 27 June 2023
• But Schiff — who is Jewish and has a long, consistent history of strong support for Israel — brushes off the charges.
  — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 28 May 2024
• Radical Islam wants to slit the throat of every Jewish person.
  — CBS News, 9 June 2024
• More than 2,700 Jewish fashion firms only in Berlin, became victims of German greed and hate against Jews in fashion.
  — Uwe Westphal, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2024
• But some supporters of Israel doubt the Jewish state can count on an isolationist like Vance.
  — Max Boot, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
• His father, Samuel, was a Jewish immigrant from Poland who owned a furniture store.
  — Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• An upper-middle-class Jewish girl, awkward in school and beset with anxiety and depression, turned to drugs, then found her way to health working at an organic farm in Italy.
  — Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
• Both campaigns also, in these last days, invoked Philadelphia’s Jewish delis.
  — Meghan McCarron, Bon Appétit, 29 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024