[Posted in deafbiz.com under “Current Affairs, Deaf, deaf culture”]
When I attended a Jewish Day School (called Yeshiva), I remember a class lesson on conversion. Rule #1 in conversion – You cannot convert to Judaism to just marry someone you love. Being Jewish is more than just a piece of paper. It means keeping kosher, attending the synagogue, educating your children in Judaism, follow the mitzvahs (as best as you can) but above all, to live in a Jewish life to the best of your beliefs. Not to say