Orthodox Jew

noun

1. a Jew who adheres faithfully to the principles and practices of traditional Judaism as evidenced chiefly by a devotion to and study of the Torah, daily synagogue attendance if possible, and strict observance of the Sabbath, religious festivals, holy days, and the dietary laws.

Example Sentences

Ms Pilip is an Orthodox Jew who fled her home country of Ethiopia to Israel in 1991 to escape discrimination and later moved the the US.

From BBC

An Orthodox Jew who goes offline for the Sabbath at sundown each Friday, Professor Tillman was born in New York in 1963, the second of two children.

From New York Times

He forged important academic and intellectual alliances across the Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and Reconstructionist branches of Judaism, becoming something of “a denominational crossover,” said his friend Menachem Butler, an Orthodox Jew and a fellow in Jewish legal studies at Harvard Law School.

From New York Times

“Disney is not pulling its advertising on X because of one of Elon Musk’s tweets, a tweet he then explained and apologized for,” said Mr. Shapiro, an Orthodox Jew and staunch supporter of Israel.

From Washington Times

A German-born Orthodox Jew orphaned by the Holocaust, she immigrated to the United States in 1956 and became a naturalized citizen in 1965.

From Washington Times