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How A Latina Gentile Athiest Became an Orthodox Jew

Growing up, I didn’t have a strong religious background. I never would have expected to become an Orthodox Jew.  Being non-affiliated was a choice my grandfather made that trickled down to my immediate family. Other Latino families had Catholic memorabilia donned all over their walls, but we didn’t. I was curious about God, and I […]

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These Are Some Of The Most Stunning Mikvahs In The World

While mikvahs are used by Jewish women all the time for the observance of Family Purity, they are also the special place where a non-Jew completes his conversion, as Rus did in the megillah we read every Shavuos. One of Hashem’s names is Mikvah Yisrael, not only because mikvah means hope and God is our […]

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