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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If the Book of Ruth, text customarily studied on Shavuot, were written with today's interfaith couples in mind...
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What were you taught about your LGBTQ heritage? Kick off Boston Pride Week with a retelling of the story of LGBTQ liberation using the Passover Seder model. June 1st, Boston, MA.
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Supporting rabbis and cantors looking to engage interfaith couples and families in their communities and help them make a stronger connection with Judaism.
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Go To BlogsPersonal narrative in which Jew-by-choice mourned Jewishly for her Catholic father and her Jewish husband gave a eulogy at the Catholic service.
Date: 07-18-2006The personal narrative of teenage boy who discovered Judaism when his Jewish mother began bringing him to services in their new town, while his Catholic father remained unreligious.
Date: 08-09-2007The personal narrative of a non-Jewish woman and her religious journey, with her Jewish husband and daughter, as her daughter prepares for her Bat Mitzvah.
Date: 06-12-2007A man’s reflection on a Bat Mitzvah he attended where the girl’s mother had converted to Judaism and non-Jewish family members were present at the service.
Date: 06-11-2007A personal narrative about a woman whose sister and best friend disapproved of her conversion to Judaism until realizing how happy it made her.
Date: 06-11-2007Personal narrative from the daughter of a Jewish father and Greek Orthodox mother who was raised "both."
Date: 07-30-2007The personal narrative of a Jewish woman in an interfaith marriage who let her son decide what religion suited him, and now she, her son, and her husband are very involved in their local temple.
Date: 06-12-2007Review of The Education of Max Bickford, a TV show that starred Richard Dreyfus as a skeptical Jewish professor whose ex-wife converted to Judaism and was killed in a car crash.
Date: 02-17-2007Review of: Searching for My Brothers--Jewish Men in a Gentile World by Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin, a look at reclaiming a sense of Jewish manhood.
Date: 01-17-2007Professional advice from rabbi who explains how his policies toward non-Jewish families regarding Bar or Bat Mitzvah and other matters have changed as he has gotten to know non-Jews who are committed to the Jewish identity of their children.
Date: 06-06-2007
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