Sofia Richie Revealed She Converted to Judaism Before Her Wedding to Elliot Grainge!
- Sofia Richie took to Instagram to reveal that she converted to Judaism.
- The announcement comes just months after she got engaged to Elliot Grainge who is a jew.
- The couple got engaged in April 2022.
Sofia Richie converts to Judaism
Sofia Richie is now a jew.
The daughter of Lionel Richie said informed her fans that she converted to Judaism before her wedding to Elliot Grainge, who is a jew.
On Monday, the model wrote over a photo of herself signing a document in Hebrew, “What a magical day.”
Richie also thanked a cantor, Natham Lam for helping her throughout her wonderful journey to change her religion.
She concluded, “It has been one of the greatest experiences of my life. Today was that day!!”, adding five Star of David emojis.
Sofia was born a Christian and even attended Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, California, for a few years of her life.
The young model has been very open about the importance of her faith. In 2016, she remembered a Bible study about “loving your neighbor.” She said that the whole concept was “really cool and important.”
She told Complex at the time,
“First of all, you need to love yourself ’cause that’s the only way you’re going to get by and be OK as an individual,”
“But it’s important to make other people feel loved because you never know what they’re going through.”
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Sofia’s past relationships
Elliot, for his part, was born Jewish and became a bar mitzvah when he was young. He is the son of Universal Music Group chairman and CEO Lucan Grainge.
A music executive by profession, Elliot popped the question to his ladylove in April 2022. The announcement came just a year after the two made their relationship official on social media.
The bride-to-be shared a photo of her future husband getting down on one knee, writing, “Forever isn’t long enough @elliot,”
The model also celebrated her fun bachelorette party in Paris, the city of love, with her sister, Nicole Richie, and some friends in October 2022.
Also, the Simple Life alum, 41 along with Diane Alexander and even the future groom attended So’s luxurious bridal shower in February.
Before Elliot, Sofia was linked to Matthew Morton, the son of restaurateur Peter Morton in October 2020.
Also, her most high-profile relationship to date was Scott Disick, who is also Jewish, for over three years.
The two called it quits in May 2020.
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