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Tag: Proselytizing

0 Culture Ethics

That time my violin teacher tried to convert me to Christianity

Mira Fox in Forward · 4 Aug

Mira Fox recounts a personal experience from her junior year in college, when her violin teacher attempted to engage her in a conversation aimed at converting her to Christianity.

0 Politics Jewish Law

New Trump policy letting federal employees proselytize at work references tefillin

Grace Gilson in JTA · 1 Aug

The Trump administration's new guidelines for religious expression in the federal workplace allow employees to display religious items and discuss their faith, exemplified by the inclusion of Jewish tefillin as permissible desk items.

0 Education Jewish Law

Jewish parents join lawsuit challenging Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in schools

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 25 Jun 2024

Several Jewish families, alongside others, are part of a lawsuit challenging a new Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

0 Jewish Law Leadership

With a new leader and revamped strategy, it’s a second coming for Jews for Jesus

Asaf Elia-Shalev in JTA · 3 Jun 2024

Aaron Abramson, a former Israeli army member and believer in Jesus as the Messiah, has been appointed as the CEO of Jews for Jesus, making him the first Israeli to lead the organization known for its Christian missionary efforts to convert Jews.

0 Culture Politics

On a Mission Ep. 15

Unorthodox · 12 Nov 2015

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts delve into the world of 'Tablet,' a new print magazine led by editor-in-chief Alana Newhouse, and explore the evangelical desire to convert Jews with Southern Baptist Theological Seminary's Dr. Albert Mohler.