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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous] But all communities have rules. Go back to the once upon a times... when there was no genetic testing, and fathers could take off. Connection was established by the mother, who was undeniably present at the birth of the child. Now, it really depends on how conservative the temple community is. Personally, I think it's crazy not to accept children with families willing to raise them in the Jewish community. Many modern rabbis feel the same way. Some don't. We are in a synagogue where my non-Jewish spouse is welcome, and his non-Jewish family is embraced when they visit or participate in events (Bnai Mitzvah's etc.) as is the case with a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother. [/quote] That is the exception, not the rule To be jewish you need a jewish mother. Men must marry women who are jewish, jewish women must marry jewish men. Judaism is for jews. Some want a jewish temple where only jews go to. It is important who you are related to[/quote] This is so simplistic and really just plain wrong. It does not reconcile the high rate of intermarriage in the Jewish community-- almost 50% in some parts of the United States.[/quote]Judaism has always opposed intermarriage. But it has always happened. That does not mean it is encouraged, some communities tolerate it, some do not[/quote]
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