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#235: What Does Jew Mean, Anyway?

#235: What Does Jew Mean, Anyway?

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What does it mean to be a Jew? This is not an easy question. We Jews are an ethnicity and Judaism is our ethnic faith, but most of the world considers us to be a mere religious group. To make matters more complex, there are many Jews who joined us through conversion and…

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