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Jewmania
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English
Etymology
From en Jew mania.
Noun
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Rabid anti-Semitism.
en November 11, 1927 The American Hebrew The Week in Review 121 27 949 Hungarian Student Riots - A Symptom of Jewmania.
en March 28, 1945 The Lutheran - Volume 27 5 It is "Jewmania” instead of "witchmania" which rages in the twentieth century.
en 1946 Aftermath of Peace: Psychological Essays Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo 54 "Jewmania” is for the primitive, paranoiac personality a nightmare besieging his would-be greatness.
An obsession with Jewish history and traditions.
en 2011 Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East Simon Sebag Montefiore 406 When Herman Melvilled visited , he was fascinated yet repulsed by the 'contagion' of American Christian millenarianism – 'this preposterous Jewmania', he called it, 'half-melancholy, half-farcical'.
See also
Judeophilia sense 2
en Antisemitism Forms of discrimination Judaism