Posts Tagged ‘converts’

NYC Converts Hotels To Shelters To Accommodate Expected Influx Of Illegal Immigrants

Across the city, hotels like the Roosevelt are being transformed into emergency shelters, many of them within walking distance from Times Square, the World Trade Center memorial site, and the Empire State Building. Source

Converts and the Future of Orthodoxy 

  Traditionally, since the rise of the modern era, that is, roughly from the 1500s onwards, Orthodoxy has been an ethnic-centred faith; linked to specific ethnic communities that have perpetuated their identity basically through their participation in Orthodoxy as a means of social and cultural cohesiveness. In these type of communities – e.g., the Greek,… […]

Racist Cantor Fired After Complaining Of Too Many German Converts To Judaism — Fears They Will ‘Take Over’

(Jewish Telegraphic Agency) Jews accused Germans of “racism” when they complained about how Jews had taken over many high levels of power in Weimar Germany — but now the shoe is on the other foot — and it’s the Jews who are complaining about ethnic German converts taking over organized Judaism in Germany: Jews in […]

Muslim father kills daughter on day she converts

Photo Credit: Judzie7/Wikimedia Commons NANSANA, Uganda (Morning Star News) – A woman in central Uganda who accepted Christ at a church service on May 29 was killed later that day when her father stabbed her in the eyes for leaving Islam, sources said. After having several dreams about Christ, 28-year-old Hawa Amoti of Nansana, Wakiso District […]

Israel is ignoring citizenship applications of Jewish converts, defying Supreme Court

The Israeli government is failing to approve the citizenship applications of almost 80 converts to Judaism, nine months after the country’s Supreme Court announced its recognition of conversions for the purpose of citizenship. In March this year, the Israeli Supreme Court approved a landmark decision that conversions to non-Orthodox Jewish denominations would enable foreigners to […]

Lithuania converts prison into migrant reception centre

With only a few weeks’ notice, the Lithuanian border guard service has turned a large prison in the southwest of the country into the country’s biggest migrant centre. At least 700 people will live in the so-called Kybartai Alien Registration Centre after it was renamed in late September. The prisoners who were held there up […]

Elderly Christian Woman Beaten for Housing Converts from Islam

Harriet Namuganza, 83, was attacked in Iganga, Uganda for housing two Christians who had left Islam. (Morning Star News) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – An 83-year-old Christian woman in eastern Uganda continues to receive hospital treatment two weeks after Islamic extremists, one posing as a pastor, attacked her, sources said. Harriet Namuganza had given refuge […]

Free Judaism classes now permanent for potential converts

Browse > Home / News / Free Judaism classes now permanent for potential converts February 7, 2021 by Rabbi Yaakov Glasman Read on for article Two years ago St Kilda Shule launched an ambitious project to provide free Judaism classes to people wishing to convert to Judaism. David Solomon and Rabbi Yaakov Glasman with the […]

Israel seeking to close its doors to converts from ‘emerging’ Jewish communities

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Turkey Converts ANOTHER Former Byzantine Church into a Mosque

Just one month after announcing that the world-famous Hagia Sophia, originally a Byzantine cathedral, would be converted back into a mosque , Turkish President Erdogan has inflamed tensions yet again by announcing that another Christian Church would be converted into a mosque. The deeply symbolic move comes during a period of tension between Islamic Turkey […]

Canadian farmer converts his 40,000-acre farm to all-organic

(Natural News) Consumers have been voting with their wallets in recent years, shying away from toxin-laced conventional produce and shelling out for organic varieties instead. Some observers might have initially dismissed this as a trend that would eventually fade, but it’s clear that a desire for good health and environmental friendliness is […]

Farmer Converts 40,000 Acres into Largest Organic Farm in Canada

Phillip Schneider, Staff Writer Waking Times In what could possibly be the world’s largest agricultural feat, Canadian farmer Travis Heide is in the process of converting his 40,000-acre farm entirely to organic. Heide’s farm is large enough to produce 2,200,000 bushels of wheat per year. Although he has been mostly quiet about his transition […]

Iranian court converts death sentence for blashemy to unspecified number of years in jail

nsnbc : An Iranian court, on October 17, converted a death sentence for Soheil Arabi to an unspecified number of years behind bars. He was […]

A Campaign To Eliminate Plastic Straws Is Sucking In Thousands Of Converts

Above Photo: Discarded plastic straws pose an environmental hazard. There is a growing movement to eliminate them altogether. (Helen Lockhart/Two Oceans Aquarium) It started so innocently. A kid ordered a soda in a restaurant. “It came with a plastic straw in it,” Milo Cress recalled. He glared at the straw for a while. “It seemed like […]

What You Need To Know About How Gut Bacteria Makes Us Fat & Thin

Obesity is one of our most pressing health problems today, affecting millions worldwide. In America alone, 35 percent of adults battle with it daily. The main causes are an unhealthy diet, a sedentary lifestyle, and genetics, but considering how many people are affected by this issue and how much strain it is placing on our already overburdened […]

Fat Rat Spotted Gorging on Yogurt Toppings in McDonald’s

Video reportedly taken at the Hat Yai city restaurant shows the rodent leaping in and out of a dessert counter, snacking on the sweet yogurt toppings. Ingredients in the global fast food vendor’s products have been questioned down the years, but rat is certainly one additive not on the McDonald’s menu. A spokesperson for the […]

Power From Poop is Driving Profits Up for US Energy Giants

Susanne Posel ,Chief Editor Occupy Corporatism | Media Spokesperson, HEALTH MAX Brands   Duke Energy announced in a press release that the utility owner has plans to utilize methane derived from pig and poultry feces in order to generate electricity. Duke is partnering with Carbon Cycle Energy to combine forces to take […]

Protecting the anointed one? Feds fight disclosure of Hillary Clinton’s 1999 Whitewater indictment drafts

     The National Archives is fighting a lawsuit trying to force disclosure of several draft indictments of Hillary Clinton prepared by a Whitewater prosecutor in the 1990s. In a brief filed late Tuesday, Justice Department lawyers and the Archives argue that disclosure of the draft indictments would lead to an unwarranted invasion of Clinton’s privacy […]

Abbas steps up security against Palestinian armed attackers, calls for ‘peaceful uprising’

Israel asks Palestine for help tracking gunman who killed 2 “Anyone who wants to act against security forces using explosives, weapons or creating cells in any place will be arrested, no matter where he is going. Security measures have been taken following my orders,” Abbas told the media in the West Bank on Saturday, as […]

SWEDEN ON VERGE OF COLLAPSE AS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS SURGE INTO THE COUNTRY

Sweden, proudly dubbed the “Great Humanitarian Power” by its ex-prime minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt, is on the verge of collapse. “The final consequence of the West and, above all, Sweden’s immigration policy is that the economy will collapse — because who is going to pay for it all? And economic breakdowns, once they happen, always happen […]

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