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  • As I learned reading The Family Moskat, Shiksa is a Yiddish word used as a pejorative for a non Jewish woman.

    No Fat Clips!!! : Moonlighting: Come Back Little Shiksa 2007

  • I am a Gentile married to a Jewish man and my in-laws use the term Shiksa towards me to be rude and YES it does offend me.

    Sha With The Shiksa! | Jewschool 2004

  • Rabbis Call On Government To Protect Israeli Men From The "Shiksa" Threat -- "OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (AFP, AlArabiya. net) Israeli rabbis want authorities to reduce the number of foreign female workers entering the Jewish state because the country's male employers are being seduced by their charms, which poses a risk to Jewish women, a report said on Monday." and people wonder why conservatives worry that government might become too big and invasive.

    KURU Lounge 2009

  • Rabbis Call On Government To Protect Israeli Men From The "Shiksa" Threat -- "OCCUPIED JERUSALEM (AFP, AlArabiya. net) Israeli rabbis want authorities to reduce the number of foreign female workers entering the Jewish state because the country's male employers are being seduced by their charms, which poses a risk to Jewish women, a report said on Monday." and people wonder why conservatives worry that government might become too big and invasive.

    KURU Lounge 2009

  • "Shiksa" is a derogatory name for a non-Jewish woman in Yiddish.

    Council of Conservative Citizens 2008

  • In one study of 50 Shiksa wives and 48 Jewish wives, almost 90% of the Shiksa wives said either that "performing fellatio as a means of enforcing garbage duty compliance is kind of manipulative" or that "poet is a perfectly acceptable career for a man."

    Deborah Copaken Kogan: Battle Hymn of the Gefilte Fish Wife Deborah Copaken Kogan 2011

  • In one study of 50 Shiksa wives and 48 Jewish wives, almost 90% of the Shiksa wives said either that "performing fellatio as a means of enforcing garbage duty compliance is kind of manipulative" or that "poet is a perfectly acceptable career for a man."

    Deborah Copaken Kogan: Battle Hymn of the Gefilte Fish Wife Deborah Copaken Kogan 2011

  • The first Hanukkah can be a pressure-cooker, agreed Tori Avey, the Los Angeles-based writer behind The Shiksa in the Kitchen blog.

    Non-Jewish Spouses Brace For First Hanukkah Feasts The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • The first Hanukkah can be a pressure-cooker, agreed Tori Avey, the Los Angeles-based writer behind The Shiksa in the Kitchen blog.

    Non-Jewish Spouses Brace For First Hanukkah Feasts The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • The first Hanukkah can be a pressure-cooker, agreed Tori Avey, the Los Angeles-based writer behind The Shiksa in the Kitchen blog.

    Non-Jewish Spouses Brace For First Hanukkah Feasts Josh Fleet 2010

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