Updated: March 31, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this website, scheduling a consultation, purchasing a resource, attending a support circle, or otherwise engaging with Building a Jewish Life (“the Business”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the services.
2. Nature of Services
Building a Jewish Life provides coaching, consulting, educational resources, and community support specifically tailored for Jewish conversion candidates, recent converts, and those building Jewish lives. Coaching and consulting services are not therapy, legal advice, financial advice, or rabbinic guidance.
3. Eligibility
To use this website or our services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old or have parental/guardian consent.
- Provide accurate and truthful information when engaging with our services.
- Use our website and services in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Not a Rabbinic Authority
Building a Jewish Life and Kochava (the coach and consultant) do not act as rabbis, poseks, or halachic authorities. Clients are encouraged to consult with qualified rabbis for religious guidance.
5. Prices and Payment
(1) All prices are stated in United States Dollars ($ USD).
(2) Payment is made via the payment methods offered in the shop (e.g., PayPal, credit card, instant bank transfer).
(3) Digital products and services will only be provided after full payment has been received.
All payments are non-refundable unless otherwise stated. No installment plans are available at this time unless explicitly arranged. See Refund & Cancellation Policy for full details.
6. Coaching & Consulting Sessions
All coaching and consulting sessions require advance payment and scheduling. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the appointment are non-refundable. See Refund & Cancellation Policy for full details. Exceptions may be granted at the sole discretion of Building a Jewish Life.
7. Resource Use & Intellectual Property
All content on this site, including but not limited to blog posts, resources, graphics, and program materials, is the intellectual property of Building a Jewish Life unless otherwise noted. Unauthorized use is prohibited.
Any digital or printable resources purchased or downloaded from Building a Jewish Life are for personal use only. Redistribution, resale, or modification for commercial or noncommercial use without explicit written permission is prohibited.
- You may not: Copy, redistribute, or modify any content without our prior written consent.
- You may: Use our content for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our services are offered “as-is” and “as-available.” We make no guarantees regarding the outcomes or accuracy of our services or content.
9. Not Medical or Professional Advice
The information provided on our site and through our services is not a substitute for professional medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional for specific concerns.
10. Community Spaces
Participation in support circles and any associated community spaces requires respectful, appropriate behavior. Building a Jewish Life reserves the right to remove any participant who disrupts the community, engages in harassment, or violates community guidelines.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Building a Jewish Life is not liable for:
- Any unauthorized access to our systems or personal data.
- Any direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from the use of our website or services.
- Any errors or omissions in content.
We are only liable for damages caused by intent or gross negligence. Liability for lost profits or consequential damages is excluded.
12. Privacy Policy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, store, and use your information. By using our website, you agree to this policy.
13. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party platforms. Use them at your own risk.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. The updated Terms will be posted on this page with the “Effective Date” updated accordingly. Your continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
15. Termination of Use
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our website or services at any time, without notice, for any behavior we deem inappropriate or in violation of these Terms.
16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New York State USA.
The place of jurisdiction for all disputes is Nassau County, New York USA, provided this is legally permissible.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at BetzelemElokim@gmail.com.
TL;DR: Summary of Terms
- Be respectful and truthful when engaging with our website and services.
- All purchases are subject to our refund policy.
- Content is for informational purposes and not a substitute for professional advice.
- Content is only for personal use and may not be used for any other use without explicit written permission.
- We value your privacy and protect your data.