jewniversal

Pronunciations

jewniversal (joo-nih-VUR-sl) listen

Definitions

  • adj. Traditionally Jewish while inclusive and welcoming to people and practices of diverse backgrounds.

Example Sentences

  • "The Jewniversal feeling was obvious from the moment you entered the colourful Sukkah and noticed the decorations on the walls: 'No matter where you are from, we’re glad you our neighbour' in English, Hebrew and Arabic, vote 'YES' and 'All are welcome here'." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • English

Etymology

  • portmanteau of 'Jew' and 'universal'

    • Who Uses This

      • Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      Jewniversal

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