{"id":44278,"date":"2012-06-11T20:08:09","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T04:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=44278"},"modified":"2012-06-11T23:53:18","modified_gmt":"2012-06-12T07:53:18","slug":"74-of-new-york-jewish-kids-are-orthodox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=44278","title":{"rendered":"74% Of New York Jewish Kids Are Orthodox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I believe that close to half of Jews in America under 18 are Orthodox (while the Orthodox overall compose only about 12% of the American Jewish population).<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/06\/12\/nyregion\/new-yorks-jewish-population-is-growing-again.html?hp\">The New York Times reports on New York<\/a>: &#8220;Now, 40 percent of Jews in the city identify themselves as Orthodox, an increase from 33 percent in 2002; 74 percent of all Jewish children in the city are Orthodox.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>How can Reform and Conservative Jews, let alone secular Jews, have any passion about their way of life when it is plainly dying?<\/p>\n<p>Only one way of living Jewish perpetuates itself &#8212; the Orthodox way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I believe that close to half of Jews in America under 18 are Orthodox (while the Orthodox overall compose only about 12% of the American Jewish population). The New York Times reports on New York: &#8220;Now, 40 percent of Jews &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=44278\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodoxy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44278","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=44278"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44280,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44278\/revisions\/44280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}