According to halacha (Jewish law), if the mother is Jewish the child is Jewish. If the father is Jewish, the child is not Jewish.
Something like "half-blood", so in this case, someone who has one Jewish and one non-Jewish parent.
The mother.
A child is born Jewish if the child's mother is Jewish.
Because your last name is clearly Jewish._________ The above "answer" is completely wrong. Christians think someone is Jewish regardless of which parent is Jewish because they don't know the facts about Judaism and what our laws/rules are.
According to Orthodox and Conservative law, you are only Jewish if your mother is Jewish. Reform Judaism recognizes you as Jewish if either parent is Jewish AND you were raised Jewish or have a Jewish identity.
If you are asking about the child of a Jewish parent and a non-Jewish parent, there are three possibilities:1. In traditional Judaism: a son or daughter is considered Jewish only if the mother is Jewish. The religion of the father does not matter. If the mother is not Jewish, then the child is not Jewish.2. In Reform Judaism (North America) and Liberal Judaism (U.K.): a child is considered Jewish if either parent is Jewish and the child is raised Jewish.3. In the Torah, in ancient times, a child was only considered Jewish if the father was Jewish. This practice ceased by the time of Ezra and Nehemiah, and is not followed today by any branch of Judaism.
Yes. His parent's were Orthodox Jews.
No, a person's place of birth does not determine their religion. According to halacha (Jewish law), in order to be Jewish by birth, the mother must be Jewish. (Most Reform groups consider a child Jewish if either parent is Jewish and the child is raised Jewish.)
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When one parent is not Jewish, it's almost guaranteed the kid will assimilate (even if he is Jewish according to Halakha), so if you had 100 Jews marrying each other or a hundred Jews marrying out, you'd have way more unassimilated Jews coming the first group.
A lone parent family is one in which there is only one parent. In lone parent family either there is the mother or the father. In lone parent family, one parent act as mother and father both .
singular possessive of parent: one parent> parent's