Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jewry
noun
/ˈdʒuːəri/
Definition
The collective group of Jewish people, often referenced in discussions about culture, religion, or history.
Examples
- Throughout history, jewry has faced various challenges and persecutions.
- The city is known for its vibrant jewry, with many cultural festivals and events.
Meaning
Jewry refers to the community and culture of Jewish people, including their beliefs, practices, and historical experiences.
Synonyms
- Jewish community
- Jewish population
- Israelite community
