Ayelet Elnacave | Why I Left Christianity And Became a Jew
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🗓️ 17 February 2024
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Ayelet Elnecave grew up as a devout Christian in Iowa and graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University majoring in Jewish Studies.
She taught English in Mexico for three years before making Aliyah in 2010. Ayelet converted to Judaism 3 times.
She lives in Jerusalem and teaches at Neve Yerushalayim.
This is her story.
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| 0:00.0 | We were in Shana Re Shona here in Israel. I was expecting my first child and my dad came in for the for the birth because he wanted me to his first grandchild. |
| 0:09.0 | And we were so broke. We were so broke. I mean like I don't know we had no money but we were like trying to keep it on the |
| 0:16.2 | DL because like what is my dad gonna understand that my husband's in Golel like how is my dad gonna get that you know and so out like how is my dad going to get that you know and so but like my dad came and so my |
| 0:26.1 | husband was like this is the Talmud this is what I learn you know and and we took him to the |
| 0:31.9 | mirror we we had this whole thing going on with an apartment we needed to rent a new apartment and we had no money for the rent. |
| 0:37.6 | Right before my dad left he sat us down on the couch and he was like my dad's from Texas |
| 0:42.2 | so it's like well listen y'all I can see |
| 0:46.6 | something's going on here he's not able to study like he's supposed to be |
| 0:49.8 | studying those books that he told me that God wants him to study he's not able to |
| 0:52.7 | study those books because I'm an economic issue. He's like well so for what I |
| 0:57.8 | figure is God wants him to study those books and the economics is |
| 1:01.7 | keeping him from studying the books. |
| 1:03.0 | So from here on out, I'm just going to pay y'all's rent every month. |
| 1:07.0 | And my dad paid our rent every single month |
| 1:10.0 | so that my husband could sit and learn Torah. My non-Jewish father is Marrids Torah. |
| 1:17.0 | My non-Jewish father gets the power of COLA and the power of Torah learning. |
| 1:22.0 | It's just, like, it's amazing. I don't know |
| 1:25.2 | It's a great guy. He's a great guy. He's a great guy. My dad's amazing |
| 1:29.8 | All the way from Studio Six |
| 1:36.4 | I don't know why I said Six. Anyways, welcome back to another episode of the Meaningful People Podcast. This episode is sponsored by our friends |
| 1:41.2 | at Tavido. Literally get your kid off YouTube, get them off Netflix, you don't |
| 1:47.7 | got to be dealing with, oh what's coming up next? Well, why are they singing songs that are |
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