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Jewphobia

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English

Etymology

From Jew + -phobia. First use appears c. 1905. See cite below.

Noun

Jewphobia (uncountable)

  1. (slang, derogatory, uncommon) Judeophobia, anti-Semitism.
    • 1905, Michael Monahan (contributor), Papyrus, Volumes 5-6, page 23:
      writing to the newspapers and in other ways splattering us with the froth of their Jewphobia.
    • 1936, John Bradshaw Holt, Under the Swastika, page 207:
      It is probably responsible for more conversions to Jewphobia than any other factor.
    • 2020, Graham Macklin, Failed Führers - A History of Britain’s Extreme Right:
      That said, Pound also griped: 'too bad he [Leese] isn't exact with his facts. just jewphobia. amusing, lively but NOT practical.
    • 2023, Lewis R. Gordon, Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge, page 189:
      Thus, long ago tends to be the Exodus where liberation is less significant, while near becomes hatred of Jews, Jewphobia, the importance of twentieth-century atrocity, and the achievement of the State of Israel.
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