{"id":118228,"date":"2017-10-24T08:24:46","date_gmt":"2017-10-24T16:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=118228"},"modified":"2017-10-24T08:24:46","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T16:24:46","slug":"is-judaism-connected-to-a-particular-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=118228","title":{"rendered":"Is Judaism Connected To A Particular People?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benshapiro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@benshapiro<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Is Judaism a free-floating value system? Or is it intrinsically connected to the Jewish people?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Richard \u261d\ud83c\udffbSpencer (@RichardBSpencer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichardBSpencer\/status\/922621634359582721?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Yes, theoretically, anyone can convert to Judaism, but in practice, conversion is difficult, particularly to Orthodox Judaism. Converts account for a negligible proportion of Jews (fewer than 100 a year in the United States). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>.@benshapiro Is Judaism a free-floating value system? Or is it intrinsically connected to the Jewish people? &mdash; Richard \u261d\ud83c\udffbSpencer (@RichardBSpencer) October 24, 2017 Yes, theoretically, anyone can convert to Judaism, but in practice, conversion is difficult, particularly to Orthodox Judaism. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=118228\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-judaism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118229,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118228\/revisions\/118229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}