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- Jews - Wikipedia
Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים , ISO 259-2: Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation:), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group [15] and nation, [16] originating from the Israelites of ancient Israel and Judah [17] They also traditionally adhere to Judaism
- Jew | History, Beliefs, Facts | Britannica
Jew, any person whose religion is Judaism In a broader sense of the term, a Jew is any person belonging to the worldwide group that constitutes, through descent or conversion, a continuation of the ancient Jewish people, who were themselves descendants of the Hebrews of the Bible (Old Testament)
- 14 Facts About Jews and Judaism That Every Person Should Know
Anyone born to a Jewish mother is Jewish, regardless of one’s religious involvement or beliefs A person can also become Jewish through conversion under the auspices of a recognized rabbinical court
- What Is a Jew? - Solving the Mystery of Jewish Identity
A Jew is anyone who was born of a Jewish mother, or has undergone conversion to Judaism according to halachah (Jewish law)
- Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)
Judaism 101 or "Jew FAQ" is an online encyclopedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs, written from a traditional perspective in conversational language you can understand
- Judaism: Who Is A Jew? - Jewish Virtual Library
According to Jewish law, a child born to a Jewish mother or an adult who has converted to Judaism is considered a Jew; one does not have to reaffirm their Jewishness or practice any of the laws of the Torah to be Jewish
- What Does It Really Mean to Be Jewish? - Learn Religions
To be Jewish means that you are part of the Jewish people, a part of "The Chosen," whether because you were born into a Jewish home and culturally identify as Jewish or because you practice the Jewish religion (or both)
- Judaism - My Jewish Learning
Judaism has three main denominations — Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform — though many other subgroups and philosophies exist within and beyond these (including Reconstructionism, Hasidim, Jewish Renewal, and others)
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