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Does a reform Jew need to prove Orthodox ancestry to be accepted as Orthodox?
No. Any Jew may become Orthodox, by dint of observing the Torah. It would be a good idea to have the counsel of other Orthodox Jews or a Rabbi; and to join a congregation. The above applies also to any former non-Jew who has converted to Judaism according to Jewish law.
If your mother was Christian and your father was Jewish what religion are you?
From the Jewish perspective, you are not a Jew. However, if you are raised as a Jew, the reform movement would consider you a Jew. Conservative and orthodox groups would require you to undergo conversion.
Was The composer Sergei Rachmaninoff a Jew?
No he was not a Jew he was eastern orthodox which is a christian church.
What do orthodox jew's do instead of cremation?
Bury them
Is it harder to be a reform jew or a normal jew?
The term "normal Jew" has no actual meaning.If the question intends to ask about the differences between Reform Jews and Orthodox Jews, there are certainly more requirements and difficulties inherent in being an Orthodox Jew.
Who is a Jew that is not Orthodox?
A non-Orthodox Jew is a Jew who either does not believe in the binding nature of Halacha (Jewish Law) or who believes in Halacha but interprets the rules in a more modern fashion. Non-Orthodox Jews generally place a large amount of value on personal responsibility.
Is Tommy Thayer Jewish?
Yes. he is an Orthodox Jew.
Can a jew marry a christian orthodox without converting?
No.
Is Ben Stiller a orthodox Jew?
No, and neither is his father.
Would an Orthodox Jew refuse a cheeseburger if offered one?
Yes, they would also refuse a plain burger if it wasn't kosher.
By religion is it ok for an Orthodox Jew to put their baby up for adoption?
By religion it is ok for an Orthodox Jew to put their baby up for adoption, but to Jewish adoptive parents.
What are Hasidic food customs?
A "Hasidic Food Customer" would be a Hasidic Jew (Orthodox) shopping for Kosher items.
