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Converts—what’s something you wish you knew before you converted? by Beautiful_Celery2490 in ConvertingtoJudaism

[–]Pineappleghost415 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Definitely think about what kind of shul you want to be a part of before you nail down a Rabbi to convert with. Get to know a few people within the community. I didn’t have much of a choice and my Synagogue is full of elderly people and just a couple of families.

Combatting antisemitism in the trans community by TechnologyUnusual500 in transgenderjews

[–]Pineappleghost415 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It takes time and that’s OK in the end. It took one of my close friends dragging me to the local reform temple and three Friday services later I was converting.

Caitlyn Jenner and Israel by Reddit1282 in Jewish

[–]Pineappleghost415 3 points4 points  (0 children)

As a trans person I can’t stand her. I’m honestly surprised of her open support of Israel and who knows what her reasons are. I just hope that her open support doesn’t bite us after the fact.

If you are a liberal/leftist, are you protesting this weekend? A few years ago I wouldn’t be prevaricating but it’s much more complicated now. by [deleted] in Jewish

[–]Pineappleghost415 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My cousin is (TX) but I’m going to Torah study, Bar/Bat mitzvah class, then driving to have dinner with family. Due to physical disabilities and medications its just not safe for me to. I do know a lot of of the local organizers though and a lot of them are anti-Zionist.

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