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"Anti-Semite" is the English version of a Victorian era German phrase used in polite company in place of "Juden haas" or "Jew hatred.
"Anti-Semite" does not mean "one who is opposed to all speakers of Semitic languages. That is a recent construct, crafted for propaganda purposes.
by Rfmoshe April 21, 2011
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v. collectively or individually finding someone/something to blame for a problem, as opposed to brainstorming which connotes finding solutions to a problem
n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
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n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
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The committee commenced blamestorming over the situation rather than seeking solutions to the problem.
by TBea April 22, 2008
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Although someone who is Semitic can consist of Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician persons, the current social and dictionary definition of an anti-Semite is one who discriminates against or is prejudiced or hostile toward Jews.
Person 1: "I hate all Jews."
Person 2: "You are an anti-Semite."
Person 1: "I hate all Ethiopian descendants."
Person 2: "You are an anti-Semite."
Person 1: "You are a complete dumbass."
Person 2: "And you're an idiotic racist piece of shit."
Person 1: "I hate all Jews."
Person 2: "You are an anti-Semite."
Person 1: "I hate all Ethiopian descendants."
Person 2: "You are an anti-Semite."
Person 1: "You are a complete dumbass."
Person 2: "And you're an idiotic racist piece of shit."
by The Rapping Rabbi July 19, 2009