Definitions

1. noun

The quality or characteristics of being Jewish, or a Jewish community or area.

“The historic Jewry of the city is still evident in its architecture and culture.”

2. noun

A district or quarter of a town inhabited by Jews, especially one in the Middle Ages.

“During the Middle Ages, many European cities had distinct Jewries.”

3. noun

The state or quality of being a Jew, or the community of Jews, collectively.

“The Jewry of the city came together to celebrate the holiday.”