"hasbara" meaning in All languages combined

See hasbara on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Hebrew הַסְבָּרָה (hasbará, literally “explaining”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|הַסְבָּרָה|lit=explaining|tr=hasbará}} Hebrew הַסְבָּרָה (hasbará, literally “explaining”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hasbara (uncountable)
  1. (sometimes derogatory) Public relations efforts or propaganda to defend abroad the point of view and policies of the State of Israel. Wikipedia link: hasbara Tags: derogatory, sometimes, uncountable Categories (topical): Politics Categories (place): Israel Derived forms: hasbarable, hasbarat [derogatory], hasbarist

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