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2023-03-18 01:51:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B49375EF7543908CD47AFABA9BFA46FFF12FADA8404E148BC62EAAEE1FBFD715
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The use of "Semitic" to refer to a group of people originated in the 19th Century and no longer is used in that context, but only when referring to a language family. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Semite Anti-Semitism specifically refers to discriminatory attitudes toward Jewish people. https://www.britannica.com/topic/anti-Semitism
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