Donald Trump's Daughter: My Father Supported My Jewish Conversion

Abra Forman : Apr 15, 2016
Breaking Israel News

"[My father] loves my husband; they're incredibly close, which was obviously helpful, and he has been very supportive with me in that decision as in many others I have taken throughout the years." -Ivanka Trump

(New York, NY)—Ivanka Trump opened up on the subject of her conversion to Judaism during a CNN family interview on Tuesday, saying that GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump had been "very supportive" of her decision to convert. (CNN Video Screenshot/via Breaking Israel News)

In response to a question from the audience asking about Trump's reaction to her conversion, Ivanka said, "My father was very supportive. He knows me. He knows and he trusts my judgment. When I make decisions, I make them in a well-reasoned way. I don't rush into things."

"I appreciate the support he gave me because, obviously, these decisions are not taken lightly, and it would have been much more hard if I had had headwinds," she added. "He believes in me."

She said that the strong relationship between Trump and her Jewish husband, real estate executive Jared Kushner, helped ease the process. "[My father] loves my husband; they're incredibly close, which... 

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