单词 | yiddishkeit |
释义 | Yiddishkeitn. Originally and chiefly in Jewish usage: the Jewish way of life; the cultural or religious traditions, practices, values, etc., of the Jewish people; Jewishness. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Semite > [noun] > Jew > quality Hebrewism1611 Jewishness?1652 Hebraism1850 Hebraicism1852 Semitism1881 Yiddishkeit1888 1888 Jewish Herald (Melbourne) 9 Nov. 397/1 To an old fogey, like myself, the so-called Yiddishkeit of today is simply amazing. 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. iii. 87 All they teach them in the school is English nonsense... The good Yiddishkeit goes to the wall. 1966 New Statesman 6 May 648/2 The most sophisticated Israelis are those who are often most attached to yiddishkeit and many accept the rabbinical regime as part of Jewish culture without which Israel would have no identity. 1976 B. Williams Making Manch. Jewry xi. 271 A..strictly observant Jewish society based upon the exclusive Yiddishkeit of the Eastern European ghetto. 2001 N.Y. Times 3 June xiv. 3/1 Workmen's Circle has always been more interested in Jewish culture—or Yiddishkeit—than in Judaism as a religion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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