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Because our religion forbids us to.

Sincere converts are accepted on an individual basis, but actively seeking converts would swell the ranks with those of unknown motives.

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No. There is no mission to convert non-Jews to Judaism. Converts are welcome, but the Jewish community only desires those who actively wish to join the faith and therefore allows people to make such decisions on their own.

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Do the Jews impose their religion upon others?

No, Judaism doesn't seek to proselytize.


Who was the leading missionary for the Jews?

Jews do not have missionaries and Jews do not proselytize. Therefore there is no leading Jewish missionary. Jews are in multiple countries because they are in forced exile from their homeland.


Why shouldn't you believe in Judaism?

Jews are encouraged to study their heritage thoroughly before passing knee-jerk judgment. As for non-Jews, Judaism does not proselytize. Nonetheless, Judaism is out there or anyone to look into.


What made non-Jews not Jewish?

The question is backwards. Most of the world (99.7%) is not Jewish, so the question is not why most people are not Jews, but why a small percentage are. Judaism is a tribal religion that did not proselytize for much of its history. Therefore, most people who were not Jews never became Jews.


Sentence using proselytize?

The boy attempted to proselytize his mother into Christianity.


Did Judists spread their religion when other territories were captured?

In most instances they did not and do not seek to proselytize. The spread of their religion occurred as Jews settled in those areas.


What is an Example sentence for proselytize?

One of the recruitment techniques of cults is to send members out to proselytize vulnerable people.


How did people learn about Judaism and how did it spread?

Since Judaism does not encourage its adherents to proselytize, people learned about it by seeing Jews in their places of exile, or picking up and reading Jewish books.


Why is judaism 0.2 percent on the religion chart?

Judaism does not proselytize, so Jews retain a very small population.


Do Pagans proselytize?

No, Pagans do not proselytize. We believe in free will, and letting people decide on their own on what they want to do/believe spiritually.


Use proselytize in a sentence?

Proselytize means to convert one person from one faith or religion to another's faith or religion. An example sentence using this word is: "He tried to proselytize the town to spread his faith to the poor area."


Are the two world religions that emphasize proselytizing Christianity and Judaism?

No. Most sects of Christianity do proselytize, but not all. Almost no sects of Judaism proselytize. Most sects of Islam, including controversial sects like the Nation of Islam and Ahmadiyya, proselytize, some sects of Hinduism also proselytize, and in Asia, several sects of Buddhism actively proselytize.