{"id":8651,"date":"2009-04-03T08:08:45","date_gmt":"2009-04-03T16:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=8651"},"modified":"2009-04-03T08:08:45","modified_gmt":"2009-04-03T16:08:45","slug":"looking-for-an-orthodox-shul-friendly-to-converts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=8651","title":{"rendered":"Looking For An Orthodox Shul Friendly To Converts?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I get this email: “I was looking at your site and saw that you are a convert to Judaism. I am looking to convert to Judaism. Can you recommend a friendly Orthodox Shul for me to try and get into contact with the Rabbi? I live in Downey, CA, about 20 minutes from downtown; only have reformed synagogue in my neighberhood, but want to have a Halacha conversion.” <\/p>\n

You’ll have to move next to an Orthodox shul<\/a>…such as one in Pico-robertson, a place like Bnai David-Judea<\/a> is friendly to converts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I get this email: “I was looking at your site and saw that you are a convert to Judaism. I am looking to convert to Judaism. Can you recommend a friendly Orthodox Shul for me to try and get into … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[228,209],"tags":[6547,17035,29773,1878,2618],"class_list":["post-8651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversion","category-synagogue","tag-converts","tag-downey-ca","tag-judaism","tag-judea","tag-orthodox-shul"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t