(Part 2 of 10): WHAT HAPPENED TO "JEW" ON GOOGLE? By S. Shalom (simshalom@...) http://simshalom.blogspot.com/ Summary so far: A letter to the editor...
... professors ... I know this is an old post but it caught my eye. I have found only one online conversion "class" (kulanu, 'all of us'). What studies have...
the USCJ has a mishnayomit class and I believe it's torah.org who has a daily halacha course. That said, nothing beats time spent in the Jewish community. I...
We need a few more details. Why do you want to be Jewish? How old are you? Are you near a Jewish community? For basic information on Judasim, including...
(Part 4 of 10): WHAT HAPPENED TO "JEW" ON GOOGLE? By S. Shalom simshalom@... Blogged at http://simshalom.blogspot.com/ Feed-back: A number of readers...
Hi everyone Guess from the name you can tell what I am. A former moslem, or a former "submissive" mindless creature. I really long for Judaism and the judaic...
Check out the following sites: http://beingjewish.com/ http://convert.org/ http://lennhoff.com/ConversionLinks.htm Then find synagogues near you and visit them...
Welcome and where do you plan to begin your studies. I can recommen www.jewfaq.org for starters if you are not already familiar with the site. As an Orthodox...
Ashraf, One other issue, which you might want to consider: given the political situation, you may be viewed with a bit of suspicion if you start attending...
Peggy, Just to let you know,this message and the original message from Ashraf ended up somehow in my mailbox this morning. I find it disturbing that his...
Wow! Amazing story! I know they are out there, but I've just never come across a Muslim who has converted or is converting to Judaism before! I would have to...
Peggy, thank you very much for writing back to me. I have already visited www.jewfaq.com, and I even sent the webmaster Rachel an email but unfortunately she...
Hi everyone Does any of you knew of good books about the process of conversion, and the requirements for that. And I really mean very good books. Oh,...
Ashraf: Welcome to the list! I came to Judaism from Christianity and had much the same struggle as you on the issue of worshiping something other than just...
I just wanted to tell you that you're not alone on your spiritual journey. I left christianity 2 years ago for the same reasons. I simply reevaluated what I...
Shalom everyone... The study of Torah can effect our lives. We all need a certain amount of healing in our lives. JewishLink now brings you the current month's...
First of all, happy Channukah to everyone here, and sorry if took me a lot to answer. but I have been really busy. Thank you very much steve for your support....
I have combined snippets of 3 or your E mails and will reply below. ashrafkadry1976 <ashrafkadry1976@...> wrote: The main reason I want to leave islam is...
There are two congregations in Cairo according to my search on MavenSearch (_www.maven.co.il_ (http://www.maven.co.il/) ). They are: Meir Enaim 55 No 13...
That is ironic! I've always been curious about Judaism since I was a child, too, but had never pursued it. I think Hashem knew when the right time would be...
I'd recommend checking out the following (these sites have good information and several have booklists): http://convert.org/ http://beingjewish.com/ ...
Ashraf, Shalom aleichem. I wish you all success on your journey, one that I am still traveling myself. Chassidut (Jewish mysticism) teaches that all converts...
The best book I've seen on the details of conversion to Judaism is Rabbi Maurice Lamm's "Becoming a Jew." It discusses the process in detail, and has as an...
Hi Miryam Thank you for your email, I really appreciate the support I am getting from everyone around me, and for that I tell you this watch out for this...
"In our first conversation she firmly stated "I will NEVER be Orthodox!!!". But she took her time and carefully studied Reform, Conservative and Orthodox....