Jewish woman
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Jewish woman
A woman or girl who belongs to the Jewish religion or is of Jewish descent.
Als praktizierende Jüdin feiert sie Chanukka anstelle von Weihnachten.
As a practicing Jewish woman, she celebrates Hanukkah instead of Christmas.
The ending '-in' is the typical German form used to make the feminine form from a masculine term for a person. It is added to the masculine base form.
Die neue Lehrerin ist eine Jüdin aus Berlin.
The new teacher is a Jewish woman from Berlin.
The noun 'die Jüdin' (the Jewish woman) refers to a person. The corresponding adjective is 'jüdisch' (Jewish). You use 'jüdisch' to describe things, characteristics, or belonging.
Sie ist eine Jüdin und feiert die jüdischen Feste.
She is a Jewish woman and celebrates the Jewish holidays.
The word can refer both to belonging to the Jewish religion and to Jewish family history or origin. The exact context often makes clear what is meant.
Obwohl sie nicht religiös ist, fühlt sie sich als Jüdin dem kulturellen Erbe verbunden.
Although she is not religious, she feels connected to the cultural heritage as a Jewish woman.
