Millions of Converts?
From Manna: The Voice of Living Judaism, Number 66, Winter 2000
THE BRITISH REFORM AND Liberal Movements today are facing many of the same challenges as the American Reform Movement. But there is one very important difference. Where as in Britain, as well as Australia, South Africa,Israel and so forth,the majority of the Jewish community affiliates to Orthodoxy,in the United States the vast majority of Jews are non¬Orthodox.


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Your People, My People: Conversion to Judaism and Jews by Choice
From Jewish Affairs, Spring 1995
South African Jewry stands at a crossroads. Diminished by emigration, it forms a community of less than a hundred thousand souls. But whether these Jews all remain in the new South Africa or whether some of them choose to emigrate in the coming years, a significant Jewish community will never the less remain in South Africa for the foreseeable future.


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