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self-hating Jew

self-hating Jew noun: a Jew perceived to be harboring or supporting anti-Semitism.

Noun

self-hating Jew (plural self-hating Jews)

  1. (derogatory) A Jew perceived to be harboring or supporting anti-Semitism.
    • Online and over Shabbat dinners, arguments about the election have grown bitter. Those grudgingly planning to vote for Labour have been called traitors to the community and self-hating Jews. Anti-Corbyn die-hards, on the other hand, have been branded the handmaidens of a hard Brexit.2019 November 21, Benjamin Mueller, “At Odds With Labour, Britain's Jews Are Feeling Politically Homeless”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
    • [Philip] Roth had been attacked as a “self-hating jew” since he was in his twenties.2023, Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN

Synonyms of self-hating Jew

Forms of self-hating Jew

pluralself-hating Jews

Questions about self-hating Jew

What does self-hating Jew mean?
Self-hating Jew means a Jew perceived to be harboring or supporting anti-Semitism.
What part of speech is self-hating Jew?
Self-hating Jew is a noun.
What is the plural of self-hating Jew?
The plural of self-hating Jew is self-hating Jews.

Words near self-hating Jew in the dictionary

  1. self-harming
  2. self-harms
  3. self-hate
  4. self-hateful
  5. self-hating
  6. self-hating Jew
  7. self-hating Jews
  8. self-hatred
  9. self-hatreds
  10. self-heal
  11. self-healed

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