How Conservative Judaism Feel About Interfaith Marriage

How Conservative Judaism Feel About Interfaith Marriage

The ongoing process of demographic extinction of the Jews in the world

Of 100 Jews / as that in 2007, 72 were married in the world with non-Jews do / as. It is important to note that currently, the sectors in Judaism who reject mixed marriages and their children, based on the existence of Law Belly (religious ruling sustained emphasis by Orthodox rabbis, in which only recognized as a Jew who is a son / a Jewish woman), the percentage of couples of mixed marriages and their children / as who join Jewish communities is very small. Many who wish to do so are discouraged because they feel discriminated against by this legislation and religious discrimination it generates to the children / as intermarriage. That is the main reason why few children / as of mixed marriages who come to Judaism, its amount is not sufficient to prevent the ongoing process of demographic extinction that are taking the Jewish communities in the world (Jacobs, Louis, 2007).

The Children also turn away from Judaism

Jewish sectors Belly by Law not recognized as Jews / as the children / as a Jewish father, only to a Jewish mother, they are making a mistake that is causing enormous damage to Judaism around the world. Not only millions of people away from Judaism (children / and parents of mixed marriages), also cause the removal of Judaism (although recognized as Jews / as) most of the children / as a Jewish mother and Jewish father because these children find it difficult to take identification with Judaism is rejected if in his own father (Jacobs, Louis, 2007).

Another important factor to consider is that children are much more / as a Jewish father and Jewish mother does ...