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n. - Jews collectively.

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  • To Bethlehem in Jewry to have their lore increased ...
  • “Marital Issues in Polish Jewry, 1650 – 1800” (Hebrew).
  • Global Jewry is trying to prepare the ground for a strong currency.
  • The Health Corps will cleanse the virus of Jewry from the body politic.
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  • The "jury" (a committee with judging authority) awarded financial reparations for the "jewelry" (precious stones or metals worn for adornment) stolen from the "Jewry" (the Jewish people) during the war.
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