Jewish Conversion? - Mi Yodeya
2019年10月5日 · Your first sentence says you are Jewish - if indeed your mother is Jewish there is no need for conversion. But you might have meant to write something else. In any case welcome to MiYodeya and thanks for this first question. Since MY is different from other sites you might be used to, see here for a guide which might help understand the site ...
halacha - Can conversion be revoked? - Mi Yodeya
2014年12月19日 · But if we have reason to suspect an insincere conversion, then their behavior immediately afterwards could be used as an indication. Rabbi Hershel Schachter tells a story that Rabbi Joseph Dov Soloveichik was asked of a non-Jewish fellow who was dating a Jewish woman. Immediately after converting, he kept nothing whatsoever.
time - How long is Orthodox Conversion? - Mi Yodeya
i have heard from 6 months (someone who had already lived for 20 years as a conservadox jew and then found out that a maternal great-grandmother wasn't actually jewish) to 2 years. part may be the level of background, how knowledgable the prospective convert is when he starts the process, how much time he commits to the life changes or the learning early on etc.
Essential requirements of Jewish conversion - Mi Yodeya
2013年6月26日 · A conversion might not be accepted by other communities, depending on who the supervising rabbi and members of the beit din are. See this question for more information. My understanding is that once a conversion is done by a qualified beit din, it stands even if something happens to call the convert's motives into question.
How does Reform Judaism regard converts who leave Judaism?
2020年6月2日 · I've come to understand over time that if an Orthodox convert leaves Judaism/stops practicing all or some of Judaism, the status of their Jewish identity is decided on a case-by-case basis by the rabbinate. In some cases, it may be decided that the person is still Jewish while in others the person's conversion is revoked altogether.
Newest 'conversion-to-judaism' Questions - Mi Yodeya
What conversion authorities are recognized throughout the Jewish world? Suppose person from Brazil (say) wants to convert to Judaism. He goes to a local Orthodox Jewish community speaks with the rabbi, and does whatever the rabbi says in order to convert according to ...
conversion to judaism - Children of converts to another religion
2018年4月3日 · A Jew remains a Jew, no matter what, even if he converts to another religion. A Jew is defined by someone who is born of a Jewish mother, or someone who converted to Judaism through a Orthodox Bais Din and a Mikveh for a woman, or a Orthodox Bais Din, Mikveh and circumcision for a man.
First steps for someone considering conversion - Mi Yodeya
2014年12月2日 · Some are indeed fraudulent. However, be aware that conversion will cost you something. At the very least, a few hundred dollars in fees to the beit din (Jewish court) who need to convene to approve the conversion. Moving to a Jewish community, buying kosher food, buying a tallis, tefillin, prayer books, study books, etc. are also expensive.
Do any traditional sources discuss if Zenobia was Jewish?
2017年12月5日 · It is conjectured by some scholars that she was Jewish (likely by conversion). The only explicit reference to her in the Talmud of which I am aware is yTerumot 8:4(46b) in which she releases a captive Rabbi, but which does not seem to bear on the issue. I would like to know if any traditional sources discuss Zenobia and comment whether or not ...
"Being Jewish" - born from a Jewish woman or having a Jewish …
2024年12月8日 · One practical ramification is regarding conversion for a child born via surrogacy, whether the birth mother is Jewish and the egg donor is not, or vice-versa (depending on the halachic debate regarding motherhood).