Glossary

Model minority

A myth which describes a minority group that is perceived as having greater success than the general population. This myth

Modernism denotes a broad philosophical movement which characterizes the changes undergone by Western Society around the turn of the 19th

Plural. People who perform the Jewish rite of circumcision.

The Mortara Affair began in 1857-58, when the Papal State seized a six-year old Italian Jewish boy by the name

The National Intelligence Agency of Israel.

an archaic racial term that is considered offensive today. In colonial Jamaica, a person with one white and one black

Made up of or relating to multiple races. (Oxford Languages)

literally “nation.” Portuguese Jews.

Another term for a child born outside of lawful wedlock

the process of becoming a citizen or legal subject.

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