Why I Chose To Be Jewish...

In this engaging conversation, Brad Pomerance interviews Kylie Ora Lobell, author of 'Choosing to be Chosen.”  In her book, Kylie explores the journey from her non-Jewish home in Baltimore, Maryland, to her Orthodox Jewish home in Los Angeles, California. Their discussion covers Kylie's early life, her many interactions with members of the Jewish community, the challenges she faced in different romantic relationships, her ultimate spiritual awakening, and the long and winding road that ultimately led to her Orthodox Jewish conversion. The conversation highlights Kylie’s love of her Jewish faith, her Jewish identity, and the unique perspectives that converts bring to the Jewish community.--Takeaways:- Kylie grew up in a secular Christian household in Baltimore.- Her early experiences with Jewish friends shaped her affinity for Judaism.- Kylie faced challenges in relationships with Jewish boys due to cultural differences.- Meeting Danny Lobell sparked a deeper connection to Judaism.- Chabad played a significant role in Kylie's spiritual journey.- Kylie felt a sense of warmth and belonging at Chabad events.- The concept of having a Jewish soul resonated with Kylie during her journey.- Danny's struggles with his Orthodox upbringing influenced their relationship.- Kylie's conversion process was both challenging and enlightening.- The couple navigated the complexities of faith and career in their relationship.--Follow Kylie: https://kylieoralobell.com/https://www.instagram.com/kylieorawriter/https://twitter.com/kylieoralobellhttps://www.facebook.com/kylieoralobellwriter/https://www.tiktok.com/@kylieoralobell--Follow JLTV:https://facebook.com/jewishlifetvhttps://twitter.com/jewishlifetvhttps://instagram.com/jewishlifetvhttps://tiktok.com/@jltvtok--Follow Brad:https://facebook.com/bradpomerancehttps://twitter.com/bradpomerancehttps://instagram.com/bradpomeranceofficial