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Respectfully, it sounds more like politics to me than any sort of divine intervention. Just be sure that I understand the picture you’re painting here. You are saying that this rabbi who doesn’t acknowledge the conservative conversion you completed wants you to run off and do a quickie Orthodox conversion in Canada? So you completed [...]

I’m the worst person to ask about this stuff but @aliciaco might be a good resource. She works for Hillel and is Jewishly connected. Lets see if we can get her in here.

I have not had the same sort of experience regarding parents so I don’t feel that I’m the best to respond on that stuff. Let’s see what others have to say. Regarding the Chabad Rabbi saying you are ruining your BFs life. If it was me I would simply tell him to knock it off [...]

Oh and for the real egg heads out there. There is a 55 minute video recording of the new Machzors dedication from last winters RA Rabbinical Assembly Convention available online.

Tamara and I have ordered a copy through our shul but as of yet I have not actually seen/heald a copy in my hands but from what I hear people seem to like it. That being said I’m not a liturgy guy so I wouldn’t know a good machzor if it hit me on the head. [...]

Hi Arlen Good Question! Here are a few links to help get you started. Please note some of the sites linked below are geared towards parents and babby naming but I think they should still be of value to your search. Also make sure you run your name choices by someone who is fluent in [...]