Posts Tagged: Judaism converts

‘Forward’ Editor Wins Journalism Prize for Editorial on Conversion to Judaism
JNS.org - Jane Eisner, editor-in-chief of The Forward, was announced as the winner of an annual award named after a distinguished Jewish journalist for her...

Conversion Law
On the face of it Judaism welcomes converts, regardless of race or background, if their motive is a sincere conviction that they would like to...

Israeli Cabinet Approves Law Enabling Local Rabbis to Perform Conversions
JNS.org - The Israeli cabinet on Sunday approved a law that will allow municipal rabbis to convert people to Judaism. Prospective converts will no...

Why Judaism Should Seek Converts
On Shavuot we read the story of Ruth, the Moabite convert, who has the most eloquent speech of the entire Bible: "Where you go I...