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1Pages relating to Jewish people, their religion, their culture and the tropes themed after them.
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3!!Useful Notes:
4[[index]]
5* History
6** BibleTimes
7** UsefulNotes/TheMaccabeanRevolt
8** UsefulNotes/JewishRevolts
9** UsefulNotes/PolishJews
10** UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust
11** UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict
12* UsefulNotes/{{Israel}}
13** UsefulNotes/{{Jerusalem}}
14** UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles
15* UsefulNotes/{{Judaism}}
16** Literature/TheBible
17** UsefulNotes/JewishHolidays
18** UsefulNotes/JewishLifeEvents
19** UsefulNotes/{{Kabbalah}}
20*** TzadikimNistarim
21** UsefulNotes/TheNoahideLaws
22** Literature/TheTalmud
23
24!!Tropes:
25%% SpaceJews does not belong in this index because it is not specifically about Jews.
26* AllJewsAreAshkenazi: If a character is Jewish, they are most likely going to be Ashkenazi.
27* AllJewsAreCheapskates: When Jewish characters are depicted as thrifty with their cash.
28* AlterKocker: An older character speaks with a Yiddish accent.
29* AmbiguouslyJewish: The character is implied (maybe heavily) to be Jewish, but it isn't confirmed.
30* BadassIsraeli: An Israeli character who knows how to fight.
31* BorschtBelt: A style of Jewish comedy that includes arguing, self-deprecation, insults, and probably Yiddish.
32* EveryoneIsChristianAtChristmas: When Christmas comes around, ''every'' character celebrates it, regardless of whether they are Christian or not.
33* GentileJewChaser: A character(s) HasAType, and that type is "Jewish".
34* {{Golem}}: Clay sculptures infused with life made by rabbis in imitation of God's creation of humans. The most well-known example is the legendary Golem of Prague, which was said to have been created by Judah Loew ben Bezalel in the 16th century.
35* GratuitousUseOfTheTallit: The Jewish ''tallit'' garment is worn during a time where it realistically shouldn't be.
36* GreedyJew: The stereotype that Jews are greedy and malicious.
37* HanukkahEpisode: An episode or chapter in a series is about the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
38* InformedJudaism: A character is said to be Jewish, but shows no signs of such otherwise.
39* IrishmanAndAJew: A form of an OddCouple pairing.
40* JewishAmericanPrincess: A stereotype of a Jewish woman who is pampered, spoiled, and materialistic.
41* JewishAndNerdy: A Jewish nerd.
42* JewishComplaining: Jewish characters are shown complaining about everything.
43* JewishMother: A Jewish mother who is overprotective and naggy at the same time.
44* JewishSmartass: Stereotypical Jewish sarcasm and cheek.
45* JewsLoveToArgue: The stereotype (probably used for humor) that Jewish people will argue about anything, anywhere.
46* KosherNostra: When a work contains Jewish mobsters.
47* MagicalJew: A wise mentor figure who is Jewish.
48* NiceJewishBoy: A Jewish NiceGuy.
49* OhGodWithTheVerbing: A stock phrase Jewish characters exclaim when upset about something.
50* PekingDuckChristmas: For Christmas dinner, characters decide to dine at a Chinese restaurant. Including Jews.
51* ShiksaGoddess: The non-Jewish wife/girlfriend/love interest of a Jewish man.
52* SizableSemiticNose: Jews are depicted as all having large, hooked noses.
53* WordSchmord: A stock phrase originating from Yiddish.
54* YiddishAsASecondLanguage: When speaking, Jewish characters pepper Yiddish into what they're saying.
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56!!Subcategories:
57* WorksSetInWorldWarII/TheHolocaustInMedia: Media featuring UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust.
58* IsraeliMedia: An index of works and creators from Israel (many of whom are Jewish)
59* JewishCreators: An index of creators that are of Jewish descent or identify as Jewish.
60* JudaismAndJewishCultureInMedia: Media with a significant focus on Jews and Judaism.
61[[/index]]

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