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conversion to Judaism
December 29, 2023, 11:16 am
From Hitler Youth to Judaism: Yitzchak von Schweitzer tells his story at Limmud
The 97-year-old former Waffen-SS officer who lives in the UK after a long period in South Africa has spent the past 40 years as an Orthodox Jew
By
Beatrice Sayers
June 6, 2019, 1:26 pm
Survey finds that most Israelis want it to be easier to convert to Judaism
52 percent polled think it should be easier for people to embrace Judaism with 35 percent saying the process should be more stringent
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JTA
October 18, 2018, 2:44 pm
10 things not to ask a convert (from someone who is)
Here's a handy guide to being sensitive around ‘new Jews’ from someone who is converting to the faith
September 15, 2018, 5:12 pm
Israeli judge rules that woman who converted by private Orthodox court is Jewish
Landmark ruling orders Interior Ministry to recognise her as a Jew, but her status may not be accepted for some 'life-cycle' events
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JTA
March 5, 2018, 3:22 pm
Reform launches online conversion lessons for distance learners
Progressive organisation to help those becoming part of the faith to complete the process through lessons on the internet
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Jewish News Reporter
February 15, 2018, 3:38 pm
Nissim’s journey from guns and gangs to Judaism and Jerusalem
Rapper Nissim Black grew up around drugs and violence, but found renewed hope when he converted to Judaism. He tells Simon Rothstein how music and religion changed his life
By
Simon Rothstein
November 22, 2017, 2:23 pm
Top judge to launch guide for lawyers on Jewish practices and customs
Lady Hale will unveil the Board of Deputies’ new booklet later this month, helping lawyers understand a range of sensitive issues in Judaism
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Jewish News Reporter
May 23, 2017, 11:22 am
My big gay Jewish conversion
Simon Atkins speaks to Francine Wolfisz about his new BBC Three film exploring whether Judaism is more accepting of his sexuality than his Catholic faith
By
Francine Wolfisz
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