# Choosing Judaism Nearly Cost Me My Relationship ✡️ KYLIE ORA LOBELL

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Podcast: [Unapologetically Jewish 🇮🇱 Shana Meyerson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/unapologetically-jewish-shana-meyerson-7728125)
Published: 2026-05-20T17:00:00+00:00
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On this episode of the Unapologetically Jewish Podcast, Shana Meyerson talks with Kylie Ora Lobell, author of “Choosing to Be Chosen: From Being an Atheist Non-Jew to Becoming an Orthodox Jew”. A Jew by Choice, Kylie decided to convert to Judaism because the community made her soul feel at home. Her story is unique, as her Jewish fiancé (now husband) wasn’t interested at all in his own Judaism and it was Kylie who brought him back. Kylie is the embodiment of inspiring Jewish faith and spiritual commitment. GET KYLIE’S BOOK “CHOOSING TO BE CHOSEN": https://amzn.to/4ny4MEw Kylie Ora Lobell is president at KOLDigitalMarketing.com , a PR, marketing, and ghostwriting firm for non-profit organizations, authors, and business owners. She is an award-winning journalist turned publicist who has been featured in been featured in New York Magazine, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Jewish Journal of Los Angeles, and Newsweek. As a publicist, her media wins for her clients include Real Time with Bill Maher, This American Life, the Wall Street Journal, FOX, ABC, NBC, and CBS. She is the author of "Choosing to Be Choosing," a memoir about her Jewish conversion, published by Wicked Son. She can be found at: WEBSITE: KOLDigitalMarketing.com INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/kylieorawriter X: https://x.com/kylieoralobell LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylieoralobell YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@UCnoPxrsxt5asJikRjyslTGw Find Shana at: ✡️ UNAPOLOGETICALLY JEWISH PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@shanameyerson ✡️ 🪂🤸A PARATROOPER AND A YOGI WALK INTO A BAR..." PODCAST CO-HOSTED WITH ANDREW FOX: https://www.youtube.com/@ParatrooperAndYogi 🇮🇱 YOGA OF WAR PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEk7dn2pk4QXmLMnBCB80yQXIIcBDYsi0 🇮🇱 SUBSTACK: https://substack…

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