Is Elvis Presley a Jew

Answer 1

Elvis Presley lived as a Christian, but his family tree contained Jewish blood. His maternal grandmother was Jewish; and he even wore a "chai" necklace, and a Star of David.

Input:
Others claim that his great-great grandmother was Cherokee. If his maternal grandmother was Jewish, he would have been 100% Jewish according to halakhah.

Answer 2

Elvis Presley had a great grandmother that was Jewish, so... yes in a way, Elvis Presley himself is part-Jewish.

Answer 3

Elvis was Jewish according to Jewish law, but he was not raised Jewish, and didn't identify as Jewish.

Answer 4

No Elvis Presley was not Jewish but he did ware a Star of David necklace. He would say i would hate to miss going to Heaven on a technicality.

Answer 5

Yes, his family tree shows that his mother's side were Ashkenazic Jews.

Answer 6

No. He was born and raised Catholic.