Only seven medical circumcisions had been performed since April 2023, according to data presented to the Knesset.
The much-politicized issue of Jewish conversions has seen Israel’s left and right-wing debate the merits of halachic conversion and what should be considered a legitimate conversion for decades.
"I was thinking that once again, our leaders sold us to the Jews," he continued. "That was when I decided to go and fight for our land, which I believe was ours."
While some come with the best intentions, other organizations seem to be taking advantage of the war situation to spread the gospel in Israel.
Supreme Court President Esther Hayut said there was "no clear reason" to deny converted Jews the rights afforded by the Law of Return
The incidents came to light on Monday during a Knesset discussion about expediting the conversion process for those currently serving in the IDF.
The famous tattoo artist shared a video of her baptism on Instagram.
The Suns announced Wednesday that Stoudemire, along with his teammate Shawn Marion, would be inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor during the 2023-2024 NBA season.
The current hurdles to entry at many Orthodox beit dins are almost impossible for the individuals who wish to join our ranks, and the process leaves a lot to be desired.
In an ongoing point of frustration, the formal organization representing Italian Jewry (UCEI), does not recognize them as Jews.
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