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proselyte

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1. proselyte - Noun

2. proselyte - Verb

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A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte.

To convert to some religion, opinion, or system; to bring over.

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For example, Jews who have converted under duress may be permitted to return to Judaism "without any action on their part but their desire to rejoin the Jewish community" and "A proselyte who has become an apostate remains, nevertheless, a Jew". Source: Internet

When asked to sum up the entire Torah concisely, he explained, and taught the proselyte: citation That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. Source: Internet

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