crypto-jew
隐居者,隐性犹太人,隐性犹太教徒,隐居犹太人
Definitions
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- : a member of a Jewish community who secretly practices Judaism while officially converting, under duress, to either Christianity or Islam.
Examples
But the enemy of the new emirs is neither the Jew nor the Christian, it is the godless militant defending secularism.
Marrying another Jew was not just a personal simcha (joy), but one for the community.
An Australian woman in her late twenties told me she was an “honorary Jew” with no actual Jewish heritage.
In the book, there is a real guy named Gadbeck who was a German Jew who lived in Berlin the whole time during World War II.
To me, being a Jew carries a low-grade paranoia that is both an overreaction and entirely justified, based on history.
Again the young fellow repeats his fatal "Banco," as he stakes a fresh pile of notes handed to him by the obsequious Jew.
It was crowned by a wide-brimmed bowler hat which the man wore pressed down upon his ears like a Jew pedlar.
He had no other opportunity; for the Jew remained very surly and silent till night, when he prepared to go abroad.
You may burn a candle, said the Jew, putting one upon the table; and heres a book for you to read till they come to fetch you.
Here, said Toby, as the young Jew placed some fragments of food and a bottle upon the table, Success to the crack!