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Confirmation of Jewish Identity
The Beth Din of East Flatbush provides a formal process for individuals seeking verification of Jewish identity and lineage. This application is intended to help the Beth Din review the relevant family, documentary, and religious information necessary to evaluate Jewish status.
Application for Jewish Identity & Lineage
Use this application when requesting a Beth Din review concerning confirmation of Jewish identity, maternal lineage, or related questions of personal Jewish status.
The Beth Din may request supporting documentation or additional information depending on the circumstances of the application.
Download Application PDFWhat You May Be Asked to Provide
Supporting materials can help the Beth Din evaluate your application. The exact documentation required may vary by case.
Family Information
Information regarding parents, grandparents, and relevant maternal family lineage.
Supporting Documents
Relevant records or certificates that may assist in establishing Jewish identity or family history.
Additional Verification
The Beth Din may request references, testimony, or further documentation when necessary.
Submission of an application does not by itself constitute a final determination of Jewish status. Each matter is reviewed individually by the Beth Din.