Relationships
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.
Go To LGBTQ RelationshipsNews article about InterfaithFamily.com’s third annual study of how interfaith families celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah.
Date: 05-24-2007CNN investigates the struggles of interfaith relationships, focusing on a Jewish man married to a Sikh woman.
Date: 06-19-2007An informative news article discussing the results of the 2001 American Religious Identification Survey and interfaith families in America.
Date: 06-15-2007An interview of Esta Epstein of InterfaithFamily.com on her role as a philanthropist who works in supporting the arts, promoting educational outreach, and encouraging Jewish communities to accept interfaith families.
Date: 06-19-2007Article on Interfaithfamily.com’s essay contest that seeks to promote the ways that interfaith families are having meaningful Jewish experiences.
Date: 07-17-2007Reprinted news article about the Dallas Jewish community in particular, and the different ways couples face the December dilemma.
Date: 08-08-2006Edmund Case of InterfaithFamily.com discusses intermarriage, the children of interfaith families and the response of the Jewish community.
Date: 06-19-2007Review of The Guide to Jewish Interfaith Family Life: An InterfaithFamily.com Handbook, compiled and edited by Ed Case and Ronnie Friedland of Interfaithfamily.com.
Date: 07-26-2007Article about Slingshot, a project of the Bronfman Philanthropies’ 21/64 and Grand Street programs. Slingshot is a compendium of 50 organizations (including interfaithfamily.com) working to transform Jewish life and make it sustainable for the
Date: 06-28-2007Reprinted news article about Conservative movement initiative to encourage intermarried spouses to convert to Judaism and become active synagogue members.
Date: 06-28-2007