Jewishness

Noun

Meaning

Jewishness (usually uncountable, plural Jewishnesses)

The property of being Jewish.
Synonyms: Jewhood, Jewship

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Examples

Instead of defining Jewishness by having the correct fraction of Jewish blood, let every Jew who feels bound by this covenant be seen, and counted, as part of the Jewish people. Source: Internet

Oscar Levant described Cole Porter 's ' My Heart Belongs to Daddy " as "one of the most Yiddish tunes ever written" despite the fact that "Cole Porter's genetic background was completely alien to any Jewishness." Source: Internet

But understanding how he portrays Jesus's Jewishness is beyond my knowledge base. Source: Internet

He has Jewish friends and Jewish lovers, and their Jewishness is a matter of abiding fascination to him. Source: Internet

I never had a mitzvah, I haven't been to temple in ages and I don't even know where to start when reorienting myself with my Jewishness. Source: Internet

But I was after something else, as well: I wanted to show the warmth with which many English non-Jews view Jewishness, how much respectful curiosity and even affection there is for it in this country. Source: Internet

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