Editing Anusim (section)

{{short description|Legal category of Jews}}
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'''Anusim''' ({{langx|he|אֲנוּסִים}}, {{IPA|he|ʔanuˈsim|pron}}; singular male, '''anús''', {{langx|he|אָנוּס}} {{IPA|he|ʔaˈnus|pron}}; singular female, '''anusá''', {{Script/Hebrew|אֲנוּסָה}} {{IPA|he|ʔanuˈsa|pron}}, meaning "coerced") is a legal category of [[Jews]] in ''[[halakha]]'' (Jewish law) who were forced to abandon [[Judaism]] against their will, typically while [[forced conversion|forcibly converted]] to another religion. The term "anusim" is most properly translated as the "coerced [ones]" or the "forced [ones]".