ASHKENAZIM
\ˈaʃkənˌazɪm], \ˈaʃkənˌazɪm], \ˈa_ʃ_k_ə_n_ˌa_z_ɪ_m]\
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ash-k[=e]-naz'im, n.pl. the Polish and German Jews, as distinguished from the Sephardim, the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. [Heb. Ashkenaz, the name of a northern people in Gen. x., located in Arabia, by later Jews identified with Germany.]
By Thomas Davidson
