Diaspora Jew

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Diaspora Jew

A derogatory nickname for an Israeli Jew who thinks or behaves according to what is stereotypically attributed to Jews in the diaspora before the State of Israel was established, especially someone who fears the "goyim" or tries excessively to please them.

(Modern Hebrew)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

יְהוּדִי גָּלוּתִי

Definition (Hebrew)

כִּינּוּי לְאָדָם יְהוּדִי יִשְׂרְאֵלִי הַחוֹשֵׁב אוֹ מִתְנַהֵג עַל פִּי מָה שֶׁנָּהוּג לְיַיחֵס לְהִתְנַהֲגוּתוֹ שֶׁל אָדָם יְהוּדִי בַּגּוֹלָה טֶרֶם קָמָה מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, כְּמִי שֶׁמְּפַחֵד מֵהַ"גּוֹיִים" אוֹ רוֹצֶה לְרַצּוֹת אוֹתָם בְּצוּרָה מֻגְזֶמֶת.

(הָעִבְרִית הַחֲדָשָׁה)

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