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248 Positive & 365 Prohibitions If you’ve ever heard that Judaism has 613 commandments and felt immediately overwhelmed, you’re not alone. The… READ MORE
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“Every Jewish journey starts with one small step—light one candle, say one blessing, ask one question.”
~ The Chai Life
Welcome to The Chai Life, a space created for those who are exploring the path toward Judaism. Whether you’re just beginning to ask questions or already deep into your conversion journey, this blog exists to support, guide, and connect you. We believe that every story is unique, and that becoming Jewish is not just a process — it’s a deeply personal transformation rooted in curiosity, commitment, and connection. Here, you’ll find honest reflections, educational resources, and heartfelt conversations that honor the beauty and complexity of choosing Judaism. Wherever you are on your path, you are not alone — and we’re glad you’re here.
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