> Ehmm...but Michael...practically...aren't Jewish Converts, that is people > who were not born Jewish, not regarded as true jews by those that were born > Jewish? > Totally untrue. I have a friend who converted and later married the daughter of a big Chasidish family. A convert is just as much a Jew as any other one.
> I'm not talking about what might be written ,or the way it is supposed to > be. I'm talking about practically, in the Jewish community. > I can't claim to speak for all Jews but I can speak for the ones I know and for myself. The only thing I can think of is that orthodox Jews only consider someone a true convert if they do so according to Torah law. It's a controversy as to 'who is a Jew'. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:331966 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
