Tag: Judaism Conversion

Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader has signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the New York Mets.
The only mikvah between Vancouver and Calgary has opened in Kelowna, B.C., thanks to the efforts of Fraidy Hecht and the local Chabad community.
The article explores the presence of black individuals with the surname Cohen, particularly in the context of notable athletes like Tarik Cohen.
L.A.-based comedian and writer H Alan Scott, known for his love of The Golden Girls, shared his experience visiting Israel for Tel Aviv Pride and subsequently wrote about "pinkwashing" and the BDS movement in a Newsweek article.
A member of a synagogue passed away by suicide, prompting the congregation to take turns sitting shmira, a Jewish ritual involving guarding the deceased before burial.
The writer reflects on her complex relationship with her hair as a black woman, influenced by societal norms, family perspectives, and religious practices.