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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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A Jewish, Chinese and Gay Movie Explores Several Identities
By Oliver B. PollakReview of The Conrad Boys, a movie about--and written by, directed by and starring--the gay child of a Jewish father and a Chinese-American mother.
Date: 10-18-2006 -
Interfaith Celebrities: Some Single, Some Scary, Some Golden
By Nate BloomDavid Goyer's scary new film owes something to Hebrew School, Sean Penn's portrayal of Harvey Milk up for Golden Globe award and what an American Idol judge has in common with J.D. Salinger.
Date: 01-06-2009 -
Mexican Soap Brings Out Tribe Long Hidden
By Boris FishmanA review of Rebelde, a Mexican soap opera in which one of the main families is Jewish. Includes an interview with the writer of the soap, and with some of its stars.
Date: 06-18-2007 -
Interfaith Celebrities: The 2011 Oscars
By Nate BloomA look at the 2011 Oscars, focusing on the Jewish and interfaith nominees.
Date: 02-15-2011 -
Lessons From Linus
By Gary GoldhammerPersonal narrative by a Jewish man who thought that Christians were either bible-thumping or wholly secular until he fell in love with one, and now he is committed to ensuring that both Jews and Christians are portrayed as less extreme and se
Date: 07-31-2006 -
"On the Scene": "The O.C."
By Michael ElkinReview of The O.C., television’s hottest teen drama with a lead interfaith family.
Date: 02-13-2007 -
Interfaith Celebrities: Isla Fisher Joins the Tribe
By Nate BloomIsla Fisher finally converted to Judaism in order to marry her boyfriend Sacha Baron Cohen--though she hasn't done that second part yet. Also, interfaith celebrities on the 99 sexiest women list, and Judd Apatow makes movies with interfaith actors.
Date: 02-03-2009 -
"Big Bad" Debra Winger
By Naomi PfeffermanProfile of Debra Winger, an intermarried Jewish actress and star of the television series Big Bad Love.
Date: 02-17-2007 -
Interfaith Celebrities: Of Hip Hop, Heroes and the Oscars
By Nate BloomNate Bloom’s celebrity column focuses on Stephen Frears, director of The Queen, MC Serch, host of "Ego Trip’s the (White) Rapper Show, and Jessalyn Gilsig, of "Heroes."
Date: 06-18-2007 -
Interfaith Celebrities: A Righteous Grandfather and a Promiscuous Model
By Nate BloomNate Bloom's column on interfaith celebrities looks at Helena Bonham-Carter, Carla Bruni and Juno.
Date: 03-04-2008
