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Converting those raised Jewish? Patrilineal issue vexes rabbis
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| Jenny Balmagia, left, who was raised Jewish and converted as part of her bat mitzvah process, with her mother, J.B. Whitney, who is not Jewish. |
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By Sue Fishkoff
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Published: 04/05/2007
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For children of intermarried parents who were raised Jewish, conversion has entirely different overtones that many rabbis try to be sensitive to.
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