JewsByChoice.Org

Shalom readers! We are in the process of switching from our old Feed URL to a new one and I wanted to give people a heads up because as of a little later this week, our old feed URL will probably no longer be working.
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An unconventional pair, Cinthya and Mark are both Jews by choice who embarked on the journey of conversion together. Although each decided to convert at separate times both began their journey in December 2006 and neither would be where they are today without the other. Raised in Southern Orange County by non-practicing Catholic parents, [...]

I just got news that the latest addition to Yair’s family has now arrived. For those of you who are new to the blog, Yair is a founding member and ongoing contributor here at JBC.org.
Anyhow, Judging by the photo they may already be grooming her to become the first female Breslover Rabbi. I bet they’ve [...]

I just wanted to take a second to thank everyone who has been kind enough to shop via our newly launched Book Store. Ok it’s really just an Amazon Store front but none the less we do get a cut every time a book is sold. Since May, something like 16 books have been [...]

Shabbat Shalom everyone! I just wanted to let you all know about a new feature here at JBC.org called Gravatars.  Basically this means that readers can now have their own unique image displayed whenever they post a comment here on the blog.
Below is a slightly more detailed explanation (as found on the Gravatars [...]

I thought I’d whip up a quick post to let everyone know (on the off chance that any of you haven’t figured it out on your own yet) that we’ve recently made several changes here on JewsByChoice.org. First and foremost is that we now officially have our very own logo, thanks to my friend and [...]

We have finally gotten around to adding a book section to JBC.org. It’s something that a few of us thought might be helpful and of interest to our readers. It still needs some work but I think it’s safe to say that we already have a decent assortment of recommended reading on a variety [...]

Ok, so we have been up and running for over six months now and we’d love some feedback from our readers. Yup, that’s right! We have some changes in the works but before we put anything into effect, we REALLY DO want to hear from the people who visit us. If you are a regular, [...]

It’s a great place to ask questions or share answers if you have them.
Our Discussion Forum has been up and running for a few weeks now and we (that means us the contributors and you the readers) have managed to generate some interesting content. In fact we have about 10 different discussions going on, on [...]

Last week after announcing that (at least for the time being) our “Discussion Forum” was going to be coming down. I was contacted by several JBC.org regulars (including Rivkah) who informed me that they were a little disappointed that the Discussion Forum was coming down and had they known, the Forum was actually open for [...]