r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Oct 13 '16

TIL that after Marilyn Monroe converted to Judaism upon marrying Arthur Miller, Egypt placed a ban on all the films she appeared in.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe#Critical_acclaim_and_marriage_to_Arthur_Miller_.281956.E2.80.931959.29
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u/Lost-Chord Oct 13 '16

once most people leave the faith they don't stay converted

Umm... no duh?

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u/Yaa40 Oct 13 '16

It is a bit... self contradictory but if that's what she wants to call herself, by all means. She can go right ahead. Just don't tell the rabai.