# Is the term "Jew" Derogatory?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [December 18, 2020, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-term-jew-derogatory/928328 "2020-12-18T11:09:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-the-term-jew-derogatory/928328/120 "2020-12-23T18:54:38Z")

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Historical example of how not to use the term “Jew” in a discussion:

> [@FinnAgain is kind of a shitty person.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/finnagain-is-kind-of-a-shitty-person/572787/14):
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> FinnAgain is a Jew.

By the way, of all Paul\_in\_Saudi’s threads pertaining to Jews and Israel, this is the bestest one since “The One-State Solution”.

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