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Definition of Conservative Jew
1. Noun. Jew who keeps some requirements of Mosaic law but adapts others to suit modern circumstances.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conservative Jew
Literary usage of Conservative Jew
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seminary Addresses and Other Papers by Solomon Schechter (1915)
"Or perhaps it was because of this devotion that he was a Conservative Jew, as
was the case with many a Jewish savant that made a specialty of the Septuagint ..."
2. On the Present Attitude of Political Parties by Edward Akroyd (1874)
"Its second member is Mr. Saul Isaac, the first Conservative Jew, we are informed,
who has found his way into the House of Commons. ..."
3. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1910)
"Even the conservative Jew will know what to think of such a guide to salvation."
In a counter-reply Delitzsch brought forth new and more forcible arguments ..."
4. David Einhorn Memorial Volume: Selected Sermons and Addresses by David Einhorn, Kaufmann Kohler, Emil Gustav Hirsch (1911)
"... on circumcision to force the Jew to knock ait the door of the Christian Church
for emancipation from the yoke of the Law. Even the conservative Jew will ..."
5. Christ and Modern Thought by Joseph Cook (1881)
"The conservative Jew had a right point of departure, but he would not depart.
Paul, by birth a Jew, by culture a Greek, when " born from above," was such a ..."
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