Etymology

October 8th Jew

Today it means: A Jewish person who reconnected with their Jewish identity as a result of the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Full definition →

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The story

Coined by New York Times writer Bret Stephens.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.