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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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 BlogsReview of Kalooki Nights, a Booker Prize finalist about Jews in 1950s England who defined the world in terms of Jewishness.
Date: 09-20-2007Review of The Welsh Girl, Peter Ho Davies’ novel about a Welsh barmaid who hungers for adventure, a German POW in Wales and a Jewish-German interrogator.
Date: 10-26-2007Report on how information of Senator John Kerry’s grandparents who perished in the Holocaust was uncovered by Prague’s Jewish community researchers.
Date: 02-18-2007Review of The Gravedigger’s Daughter, Joyce Carol Oates’ novel about a cursed, tortured woman whose father was a gravedigger and refugee from Nazi Germany.
Date: 11-12-2007Review of Mohr, Frederick Reuss' fictionalized account of his intermarried grandfather’s departure from Germany and troubled life in Shanghai.
Date: 11-30-2007A secular humanist Jew writes about the process of burying his father, a scientist and a Holocaust refugee.
Date: 11-20-2008Review of Forthcoming PBS special about a German Protestant pastor who stood up to the Nazis but wouldn’t preside over the funeral of his twin sister’s father-in-law, who was of Jewish ancestry.
Date: 06-18-2007There's a reason "unremittingly bleak" is not a shelf category in the Barnes and Noble Children's Section.
Date: 03-15-2010Zwick discusses his relationship to Jewish identity in his parenting and in filmmaking.
Date: 01-16-2009Tarantino's alternate history of World War II is almost as exciting as the real history of Jewish refugees from interfaith families who fought for the US.
Date: 09-01-2009
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