Definition of Orthodox jew

1. Noun. Jew who practices strict observance of Mosaic law.

Group relationships: Jewish Orthodoxy, Orthodox Judaism
Generic synonyms: Hebrew, Israelite, Jew
Specialized synonyms: Chasid, Chassid, Hasid, Hassid, Lubavitcher

Definition of Orthodox jew

1. Noun. An adherent of Orthodox Judaism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orthodox Jew

Orr
Orrin
Orsamål
Orsi-Grocco method
Orson Welles
Ortalis
Ortega
Orth's fixative
Orth's stain
Orthilia
Orthodox
Orthodox Catholic Church
Orthodox Church
Orthodox Churches
Orthodox Jew
Orthodox Jews
Orthodox Judaism
Orthodoxy
Orthomyxoviridae
Orthonectida
Orthopoxviridae
Orthopristis
Orthopristis chrysopterus
Orthotomus
Orthotomus sutorius
Ortilis vetula macalli
Orton
Ortonesque
Orudis

Literary usage of Orthodox jew

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of the Jews in America: From the Period of the Discovery of the New by Peter Wiernik (1912)
"... of 1907 and its report in 1910—Sunday Laws and their significance for the orthodox jew— Laws of various States and Territories—Their effect on movements ..."

2. The Gospel in All Lands by Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church (1891)
"THE orthodox jew believes that on Mount Sinai Moses received two revelations ; that one ... While, for the orthodox Jew, God is the Father of all mankind, ..."

3. The Story of the Jews, Ancient, Mediæval, and Modern by James Kendall Hosmer (1885)
"It helps to the picturesqueness of this curious and interesting figure of our times, that he remained a thoroughly orthodox Jew. No one was more constant at ..."

4. The Story of the Jews by James Kendall Hosmer (1885)
"It helps to the picturesqueness of this curious and interesting figure of our times, that he remained a thoroughly orthodox Jew. No one was more constant at ..."

5. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"But if our Lord's beliefs were those of an orthodox Jew, we certainly know- ... An orthodox Jew certainly believed in God, and in his responsibility to God, ..."

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