cohencidence

English

Etymology

Blend of Cohen +‎ coincidence

Noun

cohencidence (plural cohencidences)

1. (slang, derogatory, humorous, somewhat offensive, sarcastic) Something that seems like a coincidence but is actually the work of conspiratorial Jewish groups.
   • 2010 May 11, Joshua Cohen, Witz (American Literature Series) (American Literature Series)‎^[1], Dalkey Archive Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 407:

     1st Annual Meeting of Israelien Impersonators, held this inaugural year, amazing — O what a Cohencidence! such cohenesthesia!

   • 2019 March 9, rebcar...@gmail.com, “More Holohoaxing”, in soc.culture.israel‎^[2] (Usenet):

     Interestingly, the “Holocaust gassing hysteria” didn’t begin until 1967,
     about the same time that the Jews attacked their Arab neighbors and
     stole their land — that must be just a big Cohencidence! You’d think
     that the Holocaust gassing hysteria would have begun in 1945 or 1946!

   • 2022 June 2, Steven Katz, The Cambridge Companion to Antisemitism (Cambridge Companions to Religion)‎^[3], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 11:

     • Soros owns company where Coronavirus broke out.
     • Israel-linked Dr. Charles *Lieber* arrested for receiving payment and smuggling biomaterials to Wuhan University.
     • Israel was “already working on a vaccine”
     • That's some MIGHTY BIG COHENCIDENCES.

Derived terms

• cohencidental