Is Connie Chung Jewish?

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Well, to make a long story short, Connie Chung is Jewish! she was not born Jewish, but later on converted to Judaism, which makes her Jewish.

Since Connie Chung's mother is not Jewish, and in Orthodox Judaism and Conservative Judaism, those with a Jewish mother (or those who underwent a halakhic conversion) are considered Jewish, then that makes her not Jewish (though once again, she was converted to Judaism, which makes her Jewish) . Though she is Jewish, Her father is not Jewish

Connie Chung (whose full birth name is Constance Yu-Hwa Chung) was born on August 20, 1946 in Washington, D.C., U.S..

She has been an anchor and reporter for the U.S. television news networks NBC, CBS, ABC, CNN, and MSNBC. One of her more famous interview subjects include basketball legend Earvin ''Magic'' Johnson after he went public about being HIV-positive.

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