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I Chose a Non-Jew--and the Non-Jew Chose JudaismBy Lyssa Friedman
A personal narrative of a woman whose partner converted to Judaism while she remained conflicted.
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Interviews and Profiles
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Irish Literary Figures Talk About Religion, Writing and Intermarriage
By Marlena ThompsonInterview with David Marcus and Ita Daly, an intermarried Irish couple, both of whom are accomplished writers.
Date: 02-20-2007 -
Shmoozin' with Makua Kai Rothman A Jewish-Hawaiian Professional Surfer
By Lindsey SilkenThe best surfer in the world is a 23-year-old Hawaiian-Jewish dude who got a mezuzah for his door when he went to Israel.
Date: 08-04-2008 -
Author/Rabbi Encourages Children of All Faiths to Ask Spiritual Questions
By Penny SchwartzA news article about Sandy Eisenberg Sasso who wrote God’s Paintbrush, the first children’s book to address the subject of God without connecting with one particular religion.
Date: 06-12-2007 -
An Interview with Kirk Douglas
By Golda ShiraProfile of Kirk Douglas at the time of his most recent film about a Jewish family, It Runs in the Family.
Date: 02-18-2007 -
Turin Games Provide Another Home for “Wandering” Jewish Hockey Star
By Chanan TigayReprinted profile of Mathieu Schneider, an intermarried member of U.S. Olympic Hockey Team, who is raising Jewish children.
Date: 07-27-2006 -
Profile: Novelist and Poet Marge Piercy
By Rahel MusleahProfile of Marge Piercy, a Jewish Renewal writer and poet whose most recent works are featured in The Art of Blessing the Day: Poems With a Jewish Theme.
Date: 02-21-2007 -
Interfaith Celebrities: Jews on Ice, Christina's Baby and Meadow's Trip to Israel
By Nate BloomNate Bloom's column on interfaith celebrities looks at Jewish players in the NHL, Christina Aguilera's new child and Jamie-Lynn Sigler's trip to Israel.
Date: 08-01-2012 -
"Jewtopia": A Review
By Esther D. KustanowitzReview of the play Jewtopia, including an interview with one of the authors.
Date: 06-18-2007 -
Rabbi, Priest for Ari's Nuptials
By Lisa KeysA news article about the marriage of White House staffer Ari Fleischer and bride Rebecca Davis, who had an interfaith wedding ceremony that displayed more Jewish elements than Catholic ones.
Date: 07-05-2007 -
Intermarried French Comic-Book Writer Creates "The Rabbi's Cat" and Other Wonders
By Lauren ElkinProfile on an intermarried French comic-book writer whose Jewish parents emigrated from Algeria and who uses the comic books he writes to educate Algerians in France about the many years of Jewish-Arab co-existence back in Algeria.
Date: 06-18-2007
