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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AmbivalentLAUreate" data-source="post: 2478128" data-attributes="member: 768421"><p>You ARE a Jew according to Reform Judaism.  But you're right, Orthodox Judaism only accepts its own conversions.  So it's down to whether you accept their version or the Reform version.  To me, you're Jewish, as I am - my mother wasn't Jewish, my father was born in an Orthodox Jewish family, and I converted UK Reform.  That's just the way it is - Orthodox don't accept Reform conversions.  I'd have a good guess that most Christian groups don't accept the conversion of a very different group.   So it's down to what matters to you - if you want to be an Orthodox Jew, you'll have to convert, but you're in a very different position from someone converting from Christianity or Islam or no religion - you already know the bulk of what will be expected of you.</p></blockquote><p></p>