Nine people returned from Islam to Judaism recently with the help of Yad Le’Achim activists. Five women and four children were smuggled out of Arab villages. After a team of social workers affiliated with the organization had prepared the mothers for their return to the Jewish fold and a team of counselors had been assigned to the children and taught them

to read, write and relate to Jewish traditions, the nine returned to the fold of Judaism in a special ceremony at the Jerusalem Rabbinical Court. One of them is Tziporah (a pseudonym). Tziporah, who is from a traditional Ramat Gan family, converted to Islam and was married to an Arab for six years, five of which she spent in an Arab village. Over the course of the years Tziporah gave birth to a girl who was sent to an Islamic kindergarten. READ MORE


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