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anti-semitism

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun anti-semitism has 1 sense
  1. anti-Semitism - the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
    --1 is a kind of
    racism

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Anti-Semitism


Description

Anti-Semitism refers to prejudice, hatred, or discrimination against Jewish individuals, communities, or Judaism as a whole. This term encompasses irrational beliefs, stereotypes, and acts of hostility towards Jews, often fueled by religious, racial, or socio-political factors.


Examples

Noun:

  1. The rise of anti-Semitism in Europe has raised concerns about the safety of Jewish communities.
  2. His essay explores the historical roots of anti-Semitism in the Middle Ages.
  3. The government denounced any form of anti-Semitism and declared it unconstitutional.

Adjective:

  1. He expressed his concerns about the anti-Semitic remarks made by the politician.
  2. The university initiated a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of anti-Semitic ideologies.
  3. She refused to tolerate any anti-Semitic behavior within her social circle.

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