A look at the memoir by Scott Thorson that inspired the new HBO movie about his former lover, Liberace; the recent winner of Survivor; Mel Brooks, Kat Dennings, Josh Radnor, and more!
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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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What are the ethical and spiritual messages in Judaism? What are we supposed to learn? And who is Derek Eretz anyway?
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NEXT: A Division of Birthright Israel Foundation connects Birthright Israel trip alumni and their peers with meaningful Jewish living and learning opportunities nationally, locally and in Israel.
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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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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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Go To BlogsPersonal narrative by the adoptive mother of a Chinese girl who is being raised as a Jew, describing the Chinese language, culture, and dance classes that the girl attends after Jewish day school.
Date: 11-05-2006Explanations and sample rituals and readings for interfaith couples planning a birth ceremony for their newborn.
Date: 01-13-2009Profile of a full-time medically trained Reform mohel who sees himself as the antidote to non-medically trained, demanding Orthodox mohels.
Date: 06-21-2006Professional view from a female mohel describing a bris she performed for a Jewish father and non-Jewish mother.
Date: 07-18-2006Reprinted news article about Jewish adoption agencies and the tendency of birth mothers not to choose Jewish adopted parents for their children since they want their kids to have Christmas.
Date: 11-05-2006Professional view and personal narrative about challenges and issues of transracial Jewish adoption, and books and resources that discuss those issues in greater depth.
Date: 11-20-2006Article featuring interviews with several interfaith families who have adopted children from Asia and how these children feel about their cultural and religious identity.
Date: 11-20-2006A personal narrative from a Reform-trained mohel explaining how he performs brits and sharing some unusual stories.
Date: 06-21-2006Reprinted news article about the formation of a group of trans-racial Jews to celebrate Jewish holidays and discuss what it means and how it feels to be Jews of color.
Date: 11-20-2006A professional view from a physician describes his original support of circumcision and his opposition to it when his first grandchild was born. He advocates an alternative ceremony that leaves the child intact and believes that a male child
Date: 06-21-2006
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