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2008-11-10 conversion: Dear Charlie, There are many reasons why rabbis will not convert young adults. First, you are still living at home with parents who are not Jewish. Therefore, it would not be possible for you to...
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2008-08-19 Prayers to the loved one's after funeral: Dear Shirley, We don't have any custom that includes sending prayers to the family of the deceased. A brief note from you expressing your good wishes would be a very kind gesture. Many people take the...
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2008-05-22 mezuzah: Dear Tony, The mezuzah contains the Sh'ma (Deuteronomy 6:4) and the traditional paragraphs which follow it. They contain the commandment to place "these words which I (God) command you this day... upon...
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2008-02-16 I want to convert to judaism: Dear Addison, It's only natural to feel a little nervous about doing something so new. I think a lot depends upon how your parents feel about what you're planning, and you haven't mentioned this...
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2008-02-03 Truth: Dear Madhu, We have an ancient legend that our father Abraham's parents owned an idol shop. One day, when Abraham was a child, he realized that the sun could not be a god because the darkness swept...
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