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Relations with non-Jews, and laws regarding them.
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Does Jewish scripture show a preference between non-belief or erroneous belief?
Obviously, Judaism maintains that it is best to follow Judaism or, for gentiles, the Noachide laws. …
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Can a gentile volunteer to perform prohibited actions on behalf of a Jew on Shabbat?
My mom grew up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and then moved to Long Island, and in both places, she was quite happy to serve as a Shabbos Goy (gentile who does things for Jews on the Sabbath that would b …
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Can a non-Jewish person participate in a bris?
My best friend is Jewish, and I have been involved in most of the most important events in his life. I was the best man at his wedding, I celebrated Hanukkah with his family, and I am the "godfather" …
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What is the basis for the focus on the difference between Jews and everybody else?
I have noticed that in a large portion of the questions and answers here, the distinction between Jews and other people is repeatedly emphasized. I know enough about the Tanakh to understand that Jud …
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Kol Nidre: The strangers in their midst
I was reading about Yom Kippur, and I came across this response to the traditional recitation of the Kol Nidre:
"May all the people of Israel be forgiven, including all the strangers who live in …
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Is it acceptable to make someone feel uncomfortable because they have inadvertently done som...
Background
This question was inspired by the comments (now deleted) under another question.
My sister in Williamsburg Brooklyn noticed that Orthodox male strangers were glaring at her for unknown re …
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What rules need to be followed in order for a non-Jewish professional chef to cook Kosher fo...
I'm a non-Jewish professional chef in a restaurant, and I am marginally aware of kosher dietary restrictions. I know that the food itself, as well as the pots, pans, and other utensils used in prepar …
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If Christianity is avodah zarah and Islam is not, why has the Christian world triumphed over...
Why do some Jews prefer to live among Christians as opposed to Muslims?
This question is difficult to answer. The most likely explanation is that modern Muslim nations are often very hostile towards …
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