peoplehood

Pronunciations

peoplehood (PEE-pol-hud) listen

Definitions

  • n. Sense of belonging to the world Jewish people.

Example Sentences

  • "There is a tremendous growth of interest in education for collective Jewish belonging, often focused in the areas of Jewish Peoplehood and Israel education."

Languages of Origin

  • English

Who Uses This

  • Organizations: People involved in a professional or volunteer capacity with Jewish nonprofit organizations

Regions

  • North America
  • Australia / New Zealand

Dictionaries

  • None

Alternative Spellings

Jewish peoplehood

Notes

  • A buzzword in Jewish communal life starting in 2010-11.

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