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peoplehood


peoplehood [pee-puh l-hoo d] ExamplesWord Origin noun

  1. the state or condition of being a people.
  2. the consciousness of certain beliefs or characteristics that make one part of a people; sense of belonging to a people.

Origin of peoplehood First recorded in 1905–10; people + -hood Examples from the Web for peoplehood Contemporary Examples of peoplehood

  • Responding with alarm, they seek to buttress the idea of Jewish ethnicity qua Jewish peoplehood.

    Shaul Magid’s Post-Ethnic Judaism

    Zachary Braiterman

    May 24, 2013

  • If Hartman came to teach about Peoplehood, Hanan Porat came to teach about Landhood.

    The Tragedy And Success Of Rabbi David Hartman

    Elisheva Goldberg

    February 11, 2013

  • Hartman came to Israel to reshape and rethink Jewish peoplehood, emphasizing modernity and its place in religion.

    The Tragedy And Success Of Rabbi David Hartman

    Elisheva Goldberg

    February 11, 2013

  • And as passionate universalists, the ANC Jews generally lacked the commitment to Jewish peoplehood that underlies Zionism.

    The Israel Debate In South Africa

    Peter Beinart

    January 29, 2013

  • Peoplehood is comforting, empowering, even intoxicating, which probably explains why Birthright works.

    Sharing a Noun

    Peter Beinart

    July 12, 2012

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