ShavuotFrom Our Archives: Shavuot “It’s a journey— the day you convert is the first day of a very long journey.” Just in time for Shavuot, we dug up a few articles from our archives about the challenging journey of conversion. From Japan to Jerusalem by Michael Freund (summer 2006) Logging on to Judaism: A Convert Retrieves Her Soul from Cyberspace by Bayla Sheva Brenner (summer 2006) The Prince of Light: The Story of an African Prince Who Left Royalty and Fortune to Pursue a Torah Lifestyle by Yitta Halberstam (summer 2006) Up Close with Abby Lerner by Yehudit Garmaise (fall 2018)