Michelle Chamuel is rocking The Voice. Plus what former child star Mara Wilson has to say about Amanda Bynes (and other child stars who run into trouble).
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This week's storyteller focuses on a fascinating little story in parashat Chukkat which highlights the symbol of the snake or serpent. Watch now for ideas of how the snake became a healing symbol.
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Your relationship with your partner has become increasingly serious. But how will you discuss it with your parents?
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Located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, Beth Ahabah is a thriving Reform Jewish congregation with more than 220 years of history offering active religious school, youth and adult programs.
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Join the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center for a three-night trip to the Berkshires. Take in the Boston Pops, and all that the Berkshires has to offer. July 7-10, 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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A great way for Jewish professionals and volunteers who work with and provide programming for people in interfaith relationships to locate resources and trainings to build more welcome into their Jewish communities; connect with and learn from each other; and publicize and enhance their programs and services.
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Check out all the news posts by the G-dcast team! But don't forget to stop by the Network blog (written by InterfaithFamily staff) and the Parenting Blog too!
Go To BlogsInformation on Jewish baby-naming ceremonies, bris, circumcision, baptism.
Date: 07-10-2009A professional view from author Anita Diamant on deciding on a birth ceremony that satisfies the needs of both interfaith parents and their families. Plus, a sample ceremony.
Date: 08-01-2012Personal narrative from a Protestant exploring the dos and don’ts of naming his Jewish daughter.
Date: 06-21-2006A professional view from a clinical social worker who discusses the religious decision-making process for interfaith parents who are going to have a child.
Date: 06-21-2006Tips on holding a baby-naming ceremony that includes the child’s Jewish and non-Jewish heritage, compiled from contributors to InterfaithFamily.com.
Date: 07-31-2006News article on the collision of two phenomena: older Jewish women wanting children, and girls orphaned by China’s one-baby social policy.
Date: 08-02-2007Explanation of Jewish birth ceremonies from InterfaithFamily.com, plus samples of different ones from readers of InterfaithFamily.com.
Date: 03-28-2007A professional view that you can have a baptism or a bris, but you can’t have both.
Date: 06-21-2006Professional advice from a rabbi explaining the tradition of brit milah, what a mohel does and how he/she is trained, also gives suggestions on how to locate one and what questions to ask a mohel.
Date: 08-14-2007Book review on Questioning Circumcision, a Jewish Perspective, by Ronald Goldman, PhD., in which Goldman states, “It (circumcision) isn’t a sacrament, and any child born of a Jewish mother is a Jew, whether circumcised or not." Goldman a
Date: 06-21-2006
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