When did Israel become so stringent with Jewish converts? - opinion
One organizer told a rabbi in her conversion interview: "You can’t force me to stop being Jewish any more than I can be forced to convert to Christianity or Islam.”
HOMES ARE severely damaged after the Hamas October 7 massacre in Kibbutz Kfar Aza. ‘Since October 7, many of my friends and colleagues here in Israel have wrestled deeply with their Jewish identity,’ says Orah. (photo credit: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN/REUTERS)ByJONATHAN LIEBERMAN