Definitions

1. noun

A set of attitudes, prejudices, or discriminatory behavior towards Jews or people of Jewish descent, especially those originating from negative stereotypes or misconceptions.

“The politician’s remarks were criticized for their apparent antisemitism and perpetuation of outdated stereotypes.”

2. noun

A cultural or social phenomenon related to Jewish people, culture, or identity.

“The film’s exploration of Jewish identity was a notable example of contemporary semitism in cinema.”