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On Converting to Judaism

by barriesaxxy

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A collection of essays and poems centering around my relationship with Judaism and my conversion journey. To be submitted to the beit din as part of my final conversion steps in December, 2023.
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The story

Chapters

  1. Prologue: May 13, 2023
  2. Thanksgiving 2021
  3. Conversion is a Calling
  4. Yom Kippor 5783
  5. Chanukah 5783
  6. The Way of the Jew
  7. Christmas 2022
  8. Where I'm From
  9. 7 Iyar, 5783
  10. A Roach By Any Other Name
  11. Shavout 5783
  12. How to Respond When I Tell You I'm Converting to Judaism
  13. July 16, 2023
  14. On Bethany
  15. Rosh Hashanah 5784
  16. A Felicitous and Well-Lit Winter
  17. An Open Letter to the Unorthodox Podcast
  18. Thanksgiving 2023
  19. Epilogue: A Shabbat of its Own