ever-dying people

Pronunciations

ever-dying people (EH-ver DIE-ying PEE-puhl) listen

Definitions

  • n. Reference to Simon Rawidowicz quote that Jews have long seen themselves in danger of decline.

Example Sentences

  • "The fright of American Jewry is finally not very surprising, and not only because we are an 'ever-dying people.'" (source)

Languages of Origin

  • English

Who Uses This

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

Regions

  • North America

Dictionaries

  • None

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