Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
antissemitismo
Noun
an-ti-se-mi-tiz-um
Definition
Antisemitism refers to hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.
Examples
- Many organizations work tirelessly to combat antisemitism.
- Antisemitism can manifest in various forms, including hate speech and violence.
- Education about the Holocaust is crucial in fighting antisemitism.
Meaning
The term denotes a range of actions and beliefs that are hostile towards Jewish individuals or communities, stemming from various social, political, or religious prejudices.
Synonyms
- Jew-hatred
- Anti-Jewish sentiment
- Anti-Zionism (in some contexts)