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Conversion Issues

* Becoming Jewish.
For non-Jews who want to convert to Judaism. The pros and cons, how to do it, and what you need to know, as well as links and contact information for Rabbis who help with conversions in various parts of North America. Plus a link to a page with Hebrew-language tutor software.

* They Say You Can't Choose Your Family...
What if your spouse doesn't want to convert with you? Must you choose Judaism over your family? What if you feel you won't fit in because you don't have children?

* Teenage Converts
A Christian teenager wrote me about the problems he has with his parents because he wants to become Jewish. Here is his letter and my answer with my advice on the subject.

* Non-Orthodox Conversions: Are They Valid?"
Some Fundamentals. What conversions are valid? Other requirements. Isn't sincerity enough?

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