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Conversion to Judaism (Hebrew: גִּיּוּר, romanized: giyur or Hebrew: גֵּרוּת, romanized: gerut) is the process by which non-Jews adopt the Jewish religion and become members of the Jewish ethnoreligious community.
Bulan, king of the Khazars, from a traditional Khazar religion [28] [29] Crimean Karaites and Krymchaks are also Turkic peoples which underwent conversion. [30] Samaw'al ibn 'Adiya and his clan; Himyarite Kingdom, Yemen, 6th century Tub'a Abu Kariba As'ad, from Arabian religion, Himyarite king of Yemen; ruled Yemen 390–420 CE
Conversion to Judaism is the religious conversion of non-Jews to become members of the Jewish religion and Jewish ethnoreligious community. [27] The procedure and requirements for conversion depend on the sponsoring denomination. A conversion in accordance with the process of a denomination is not a guarantee of recognition by another ...
Someone who has been forced to convert to a different religion or irreligion may continue, covertly, to adhere to the beliefs and practices which were originally held, while outwardly behaving as a convert. Crypto-Jews, Crypto-Christians, Crypto-Muslims, Crypto-Hindus and Crypto-Pagans are historical examples of the latter.
Wahnish, recently appointed Argentina's ambassador to Israel, declined to comment on Milei's conversion. “In Judaism and Moses, Milei sees a cultural and spiritual revolution toward freedom ...
The conversion of the Khazars to Judaism is an emotionally charged topic in Israel, [note 69] and two scholars, Moshe Gil (2011) and Shaul Stampfer, (2013) have challenged the authenticity of the medieval Hebrew documents and argue that the conversion of the Khazar elite to Judaism never happened.
The biblical term "proselyte" is an anglicization of the Koine Greek term προσήλυτος (proselytos), as used in the Septuagint (Greek Old Testament) for "stranger", i.e. a "newcomer to Israel"; [1] a "sojourner in the land", [2] and in the Greek New Testament [3] for a first-century convert to Judaism, generally from Ancient Greek religion.
For the first time Ivanka Trump, daughter of real estate mogul Donald Trump, is opening up about her conversion to Judaism. The 33-year-old model turned businesswoman spoke with Vogue about her ...