This Jewish migration led to some of the Turkic Khazar rulers and numerous eastern Slavs living within the Khazar Empire to convert to Judaism so they didn’t miss out on the lucrative Silk Road
A WOMAN stands before the rabbinical court. Giyur (conversion to Judaism) is a right that the Torah (as interpreted by Rabbinic law) accords for a non-Jew to join the Jewish people under certain
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Our Halachic solution is the mass conversion of minors; the conversion of adults is a lot more complex. On this matter we agree with the Rabbinate, that when it comes to adults the conversion must
File: Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau (L) and Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef convene an emergency meeting against a new proposal to overhaul the conversion to Judaism system, on June 3, 2018.
After accepting the principles and religious duties of Islam, reciting the Shahada three times with sincere intent in the presence of two witnesses and undergoing a ritual immersion, the religious part of the conversion process is complete. The qadi, or Muslim religious judge, registers the act and gives the candidate a certificate of conversion.
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