Conversion
Letter | For converts to have a voice, the Knesset must be reformed
The Knesset should enact reforms intended to ensure the process of deciding who counts as Jewish becomes more equitable.
To Israel, converts are still just a political football
Israel’s religious establishment should not rely on civil courts to fix problems that should be solved by legislation and negotiation.
With conversion decision, Israel moves one step closer to being genuinely inclusive
The Supreme Court’s decision to recognize Reform and Conservative conversions performed in Israel is a step towards reconciliation.
Israel’s conversion news isn’t good for converts
Even this ‘ground-breaking’ decision isn’t actually about converts at all. Instead, as usual, conversion is being used as a political football.
Is Azealia Banks Jewish now?
Just the beginning of a wild 24 hours on the internet.
Madison Cawthorn has tried to convert Jews to Christianity
Madison Cawthorn claims he has succeeded in converting “culturally Jewish people” but not religious ones.
As a new convert, I thought it was okay to use the word ‘schwartze’ when talking about Black people
As a foreigner and a convert, I didn’t understand the implications.
Let’s talk about the imposter syndrome that follows converting to Judaism
This is not buyer’s remorse. It’s something much more spiritual than that.
For those in the process of becoming Jewish, the pandemic means delayed, altered conversions
Conversion classes have gone virtual but the ceremonies haven’t for the most part.
Karlie Kloss: Converting To Judaism Before Marrying Joshua Kushner Wasn’t ‘Weak’
‘Changing part of who you are for someone else can be seen as weak,’ Kloss said.