I am no longer a WASP

Nov 22, 2013 15:35

I suspect that will cause more psychic damage than any lack of celebrating Easter or Christmas, neither of which I've cared about at all for decades at this point. Is WASJ even a category? If it is, it doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.

I wrote about my meeting with the rabbi a month ago, and how it was a bit confusing, and the beit din I went ( Read more... )

a once-in-a-lifetime experience (一期一会), judaism (ユダヤ教), introspection (反省), happiness (幸せ), family (家族)

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q99 November 22 2013, 22:07:29 UTC
Well yea, you made a big decision, and had it externally validated. Internally, you're going to feel that :)

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dorchadas November 23 2013, 05:16:24 UTC
Well, like I said, I'm usually really cynical about these things. That's why it was so surprising!

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q99 November 23 2013, 10:06:07 UTC
Ah, but if you didn't really care deep down, you wouldn't have done it ^^

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desh November 23 2013, 23:49:46 UTC
Awesome! Congrats! And, as I say to many of my friends who convert, I'm a bit jealous -- I never had the opportunity to affirm my Judaism in such a great way.

And you are so a Barak.

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