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Examples

  • This was all the more surprising since he was not only Jewish but was born into a family, the Sebag-Montefiores, who were highly conscious of being members of the so-called Cousinhood, the interrelated Anglo-Jewish financial aristocracy who had flourished in the City of London since the seventeenth century.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • This was all the more surprising since he was not only Jewish but was born into a family, the Sebag-Montefiores, who were highly conscious of being members of the so-called Cousinhood, the interrelated Anglo-Jewish financial aristocracy who had flourished in the City of London since the seventeenth century.

    Henry’s Demons Patrick Cockburn 2011

  • Cohen, An Anglo-Jewish Scrapbook London: M. L. Cailigold, 1943, 249–59.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • The first was at Limmud where a full one percent of all Jews in Britain gathered for a Jewish studies conference that has by now become the most successful Anglo-Jewish export in recent history.

    Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Religious Extremists in Israel and How the Mainstream Must Combat It Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2012

  • Cohen, An Anglo-Jewish Scrapbook London: M. L. Cailigold, 1943, 249–59.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Before long, he is trawling the internet for accounts of violence against Jewish people across the globe ( "I'm not saying it makes pleasant listening," sighs Finkler, "but it's not exactly Kristallnacht, is it?"), joining Libor for a Seder dinner and hooking up with Hephzibah, a woman who is about to open a museum of Anglo-Jewish culture.

    The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson 2010

  • Montagu, a lawyer and scion of an Anglo-Jewish banking family, tells a good story.

    Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010

  • Montagu became a pillar of Anglo-Jewish society, was raised to the bench and became notorious for terrorising his court.

    Operation Mincemeat, Operation Heartbreak, and The Man Who Never Was 2010

  • While reading James Picciotto's 1865 book Sketches of Anglo-Jewish History, I came across a very common formulation of the problem that was articulated at a time when Sephardim were not yet a non-entity on the Jewish stage, as they are today:

    David Shasha: Understanding the Sephardi-Ashkenazi Split 2010

  • While reading James Picciotto's 1865 book Sketches of Anglo-Jewish History, I came across a very common formulation of the problem that was articulated at a time when Sephardim were not yet a non-entity on the Jewish stage, as they are today:

    Understanding the Sephardi-Ashkenazi Split David Shasha 2010

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