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Orthodox Jews oppose transgenderism and often see it as a mental illness.

Liberal Jews, especially Reconstructionist Jews, permit transgender individuals to express themselves and to do whatever they feel that they need to in order to achieve that.

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Many Jews hold positive views of gender reassignment surgery, but it depends from people to person the extent of acceptance.

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