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[ joo-ree ] / ˈdʒu ri /
noun, plural Jew·ries.the Jewish people collectively. a district inhabited mainly by Jews; ghetto. Archaic. Judea. Origin of Jewry1175–1225; Middle English jewerie<Anglo-French juerie (Old French juierie), equivalent to juJew + -erie-ery WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH Jewryjewelry, Jewry , juryWords nearby JewryJewish calendar, Jewish Defense League, Jewishness, Jewish Princess, jew lizard, Jewry, Jews, jew's-ear, Jew's harp, Jex-Blake, Jezebel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JewryThere are clear religious and ideological differences both within U.S. Jewry and within Israel; how can these gaps be bridged? Pew Survey Raises More Questions About American Jewry|Brent E. Sasley|October 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST Would liberals (not to mention what's left of Jewry) in Italy argue that the petitioners furthered "pluralism"? Women: Talk To The Wall|Bernard Avishai|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST The rest left for France or “abroad,” he says, a Tunisian Jewry code word to avoid association with Israel. The Last Jews of Tunisia|Paul Rosenfeld, Noah Rayman|March 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST “We are not like other countries,” he said, something Australian Jewry has been acutely grappling with for a week now. Prisoner X Raises Tough Questions For Australian Jewry|Nomi Blum|February 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And of course he is saying to right-wing American Jewry: Write those checks. Romney's Shallow Speech|Michael Tomasky|October 8, 2011|DAILY BEAST Little wonder if the Priory and Jewry were soon at deadly feud. Oxford and its Story|Cecil Headlam On the other hand, most of the towns of France and of Europe had their Jewry. Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period|Paul Lacroix Montfort himself did not disdain to share in the spoils of the Jewry, though he soon turned to nobler work. The History of England|T.F. Tout For their sake some of the material benefits of modern knowledge should be brought to Jewry in Marrakesh. The result of all these persecutions was the complete economic collapse of Russian Jewry. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Vol. 3 of 3.|S. M. Dubnow
British Dictionary definitions for Jewry
noun plural -ries- Jews collectively
- the Jewish religion or culture
archaic (sometimes found in street names in England) a quarter of a town inhabited by Jews the Jewry (in some anti-semitic literature) the Jews conceived of as an organized force seeking world domination archaic the land of Judaea Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |