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When my husband read an early draft of this essay, he asked, "Why doesn't her partner have to support our daughter? After all, they agreed to raise children as Jews." What does it mean to raise a Jewish child?
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Go To BlogsOutreach experts tell parents in interfaith families how to introduce Yom Kippur to their children
Date: 10-06-2008Essay from a rabbi arguing that the High Holidays are a bad way to introduce a non-Jewish partner to Judaism, but the cultural aspects of the holidays can be an opportunity for interfaith families.
Date: 09-04-2007Professional view from a rabbi about the basic tenets of the three major Fall Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot.
Date: 08-03-2006News article about synagogues in different movements holding free High Holidays services.
Date: 08-31-2007Especially for the many Jews who rarely attend Shabbat services during the rest of the year, there is a feeling of outsiderness and discomfort as a result of being outnumbered by people who seem to know the prayers, rituals, and melodies with so much familiarity.
Date: 08-01-2012Professional advice for how and when to ask for forgiveness from yourself and others around Yom Kippur.
Date: 08-11-2006I had heard about fasting and all the rules and I was not at all sure I should be participating in this serious holiday I knew very little about.
Date: 09-25-2009What are the High Holidays? This resource guide gives an overview.
Date: 08-01-2012An easy-to-prepare seven-dish menu for the High Holidays.
Date: 08-31-2010A non-Jewish dad in an interfaith family likes the way Judaism shapes his parenting, most of the time--but not as much on the liturgy-rich Jewish New Year.
Date: 08-19-2010
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