Yehudi or Jehudi (Hebrew: יהודי, endonym for
Jew
Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, religion, and community are highly inte ...
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Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin (22 April 191612 March 1999), was an American-born British violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. ...
(1916–1999), violinist and conductor
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Yehudi Menuhin School
The Yehudi Menuhin School is a specialist music school in Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, England, founded in 1963 by violinist and conductor Yehudi Menuhin. The current director of music is the British classical pianist Ashley Wass. The school is one ...
, a music school in Surrey, England
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Who's Yehoodi?
The catchphrase "Who's Yehoodi?" (or "Who's Yehudi?") originated when Jewish violinist Yehudi Menuhin was a guest on the popular radio program ''The Pepsodent Show'' hosted by Bob Hope, where sidekick Jerry Colonna, apparently finding the ethnic ...
, a catchphrase referring to the violinist
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Yehudi Wyner
Yehudi Wyner (born June 1, 1929, in Calgary, Alberta) is an American composer, pianist, conductor and music educator.
Life and career
Wyner, who grew up in New York City, was raised in a musical family. His father, Lazar Weiner, was an eminent ...
(born 1929), composer and pianist
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Jehudi Ashmun
Jehudi Ashmun (April 21, 1794 – August 25, 1828) was an American religious leader and social reformer from New England who helped lead efforts by the American Colonization Society to "repatriate" African Americans to a colony in West Africa. I ...
(1794–1828), religious leader and social reformer
Other uses
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Yahudi
''Yahudi'' () is a 1958 Hindi-language epic romantic historical drama film directed by Bimal Roy. It stars Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari, Sohrab Modi, Nazir Hussain, Nigar Sultana among others. It is based on the play '' Yahudi Ki Ladki'' by ...
'', a 1958 Indian film
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Yehudi lights
Yehudi lights are lamp (electrical component), lamps of automatically controlled brightness placed on the front and leading edges of an aircraft to raise the aircraft's luminance to the average brightness of the sky, a form of active camouflage ...
, camouflage system for World War II aircraft
See also
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Yahud (disambiguation)
Yahud may refer to:
* (), (), and (), the Hebrew word for Jews
* or ''Yahudy'' (), the Arabic word for Jews
* Yehud (), a city in Israel located near the Ben Gurion Airport
* Yehud Medinata, the Levantine province of the Achaemenid Persian ...
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Yehud (disambiguation) Yehud may refer to:
* Yehud, the Levantine province of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
* Yehud Medinata, the Levantine province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
* Yehud, the modern-day Israeli city
See also
*Yahud (disambiguation)
*Yehudi (disambiguatio ...
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Yehuda (disambiguation)
Judah or Yehuda is the name of a biblical patriarch, Judah (son of Jacob). It may also refer to:
Historical ethnic, political and geographic terms
* Tribe of Judah, one of the twelve Tribes of Israel; their allotment corresponds to Judah or Jud ...
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Yuda (disambiguation)
Yuda may refer to:
* Yuda, Iwate, a town in Japan
* Abbreviation of the name Yehuda
* Yuda, a character from ''Fist of the North Star''
* Yuda (comics), a Kryptonian deity from DC Comics
* "Dong Work for Yuda", a song by Frank Zappa from the ...
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Juda (disambiguation)
Juda may refer to:
People
* Adele Juda (1888–1949), Austrian psychologist and neurologist
* Annely Juda (1914–2006), German art dealer
* Elsbeth Juda (1911–2014), British photographer
* Paul Juda (born 2001), American artistic gymnast
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Judah (disambiguation)
Judah or Yehuda is the name of a biblical patriarch, Judah (son of Jacob). It may also refer to:
Historical ethnic, political and geographic terms
* Tribe of Judah, one of the twelve Tribes of Israel; their allotment corresponds to Judah or Jud ...
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Jew (word)
The English term ''Jew'' is originally derived from the Hebrew term '' Yehudi'' (), which passed into Greek as '' Ioudaios'' and into Latin as ''Iudaeus'', in turn evolving into the Old French term ''giu'' after the letter "d" was dropped. A v ...
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