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Ashkenormativity

noun

Etymology

Blend of Ashkenazi + normativity.

Definitions

  1. The assumption that Jews are Ashkenazi Jews by default, and that Ashkenazi culture is the…

    The assumption that Jews are Ashkenazi Jews by default, and that Ashkenazi culture is the culture of Judaism at large.

    • While I do believe that Ashkenormativity has been a detriment to the Mizrahi people and Jews of color, it shouldn't be so much to ask for a world in which all voices are heard and respected.

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