the Dispersion: The Jews dispersed among the Gentiles after the Babylonian Captivity; the scattered communities of Jews in general, or the…

a Jewish person from the east, esp. from Yemen, Ethiopia, Iraq, or India.

The body of Jews living outside the land of Israel; the countries and places inhabited by these, regarded collectively; the dispersion of the Jewish…

In Jewish usage: a Jewish person from Poland. Now rare.

With plural agreement. Jews of middle and northern Europe as distinguished from Sephardim or Jews of Spain and Portugal.

A Jew of Palestine, who used the Hebrew Scriptures, as opposed to a Hellenistic or Grecian Jew.

A Jewish person from Lithuania or the surrounding region.

Also Peruvian Jew. A Jewish person, esp. one from Central or Eastern Europe. Also in later use (among Jewish people): a crude or dishonest person…

A colloquial term among Sephardic Jews for an Ashkenazic Jew.

With plural agreement. Jewish pioneers entering Palestine in order to build up their future national home.

A Jew who was, or whose ancestors were, formerly resident in Yemen.

Jewish people of Eastern European abode or origin; esp. (now historical) such people as immigrants to Germany.

(Also with small initial.) A Jew born in Palestine (see Palestinian, n. adj.) or, after 1948, in Israel (see Israel, n. 3). Also attributive.

Chiefly in Israeli Jewish usage: a Jewish person of German origin.

In the Soviet Union: a Jewish person who was refused permission to emigrate, esp. to Israel. Now historical.