Spanish dictionary defends ‘miserly’ definition of Jewish despite court order

The Royal Spanish Academy resisted removal of an antisemitic dictionary entry defining ‘Jewish’ as stingy or miserly, claiming the definition reflects common usage despite an Argentine court ordering its deletion. Jewish advocacy groups renewed criticism of the institution’s stance, arguing the entry perpetuates harmful stereotypes.

Sources: Times of Israel

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