Jew/Jewish

[Alice Faber]

Mark A Mandel said:
>On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Lynne Murphy wrote:
>
>#(not necessarily by linguists), could you let me know?  I'm also interested
>#to know any non-derogatory and self-referential synonyms for 'Jew(ish)'
>#that are currently used.
>
>I'm Jewish, and I had heard *of* self-referential "MOT"*, standing for
>"member of the tribe", but I had never heard it and thought it was
>obsolete till just this past week, when another Jew used it to me.
>

First thing that came to my mind as well. Of course, Mark and I are
more or less the same age and from more or less the same milieu.

Alice