The Wandering Jew is a character from Christian legend.
Wandering Jew can also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- The Wandering Jew (Sue novel), an 1844 novel by Eugène Sue
- Le Juif errant (opera), an 1852 opera by Fromental Halévy, loosely inspired by Sue's novel
- The Wandering Jew (Heym novel), 1981
- The Wandering Jew (1923 film), British silent fantasy film
- The Wandering Jew (1933 film), British fantasy drama film
- "The Wandering Jew" (ballad), a 17th-century English "broadside Ballad"
Plants
Tradescantia
Several trailing species of Tradescantia, also called spiderworts, inchplants, and wandering dudes:
- Tradescantia fluminensis, green leaves with white flowers
- Tradescantia pallida, purple leaves, with white, pink or purple flowers
- Tradescantia zebrina, leaves with a zebra-stripe pattern of white and green, with dark purple undersides
Commelina
Four species of dayflower:
- Commelina africana, or yellow wandering jew
- Commelina benghalensis, native to tropical Asia and Africa
- Commelina cyanea, native to Australia
- Commelina ensifolia, native to Australia
Other plants
- Saxifraga stolonifera, native to Asia
- Tinantia pringlei, the Mexican or spotted wandering jew
See also
- The Eternal Jew (disambiguation)
- The Eternal Jew (1940 film), a Nazi propaganda film
- The International Jew, 1920s anti-Semitic writings authored by Henry Ford
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