Online Resources for Jewish Converts and Those Interested in Learning More About Judaism
This is a list of online resources for Jewish converts and those interested in learning more about Judaism. This list Continue Reading
Judaism
Should We Blame Everything on God?
I read an article in Neshamas recently where an anonymous writer claimed that “Hashem (God) doesn’t care”. Here is an Continue Reading
Think I am not Jewish.Well, Maybe You Aren’t Either!
By Andrea Karshan As a convert, I get really tired of some born Jews who scrutinize my conversion. Is the Continue Reading
How Safe is Your Synagogue?
By Motti Gabler It was Shabbat on a Friday evening, and a group of young men and children had just Continue Reading
Designer Babies and Jewish Law
By: Eli Neiman It is often fun reading scientific fiction novels. We then return to reality and marvel at our Continue Reading
Jewish Converts Speak Out Against Those Who Scrutinize Them: “How Would You Feel If You Had to Prove Yourself to Everyone Everyday?”
By Andrea Karshan The Torah and other Jewish writings instruct born Jews to be kind to converts and not to oppress Continue Reading
Unrealistic and Stupid Expectations of Converts and Those Converting to Judaism
By Andrea Karshan Some born Jews feel that as converts we owe something to the Jewish world because we converted. Continue Reading
That Magic Word “Halakha”
By Andrea Karshan Let me say this about that magic word “halakha”… One thing I have found about Halakha is Continue Reading
Did the “religious police” just take over Crown Heights?
By Andrea Karshan I recently had an experience with a Jewish “extremist” that made me feel like I was being Continue Reading
Jewish Converts Talk About Their Conversions, Judaism, and Other Converts
By Andrea Karshan Q&A with Jewish converts on their conversions, Judaism, and other converts What was or is the hardest part Continue Reading