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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.
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A Question for Lieberman
By Zeev ChafetsReprinted editorial column accusing Joe Lieberman of religious fundamentalism, including harsh criticism of the Liebermans’ connection to Shaare Zedek, a hospital whose fertility clinic "discriminates against mixed couples".
Date: 07-10-2006 -
In Europe, Passion Is Panned--but Still Breaks Box-Office Records
By Ruth GruberReprinted news article about the film The Passion of the Christ and how it was received by different groups in various European countries.
Date: 07-20-2006 -
Today I am a Jew
By Catherine FordReprinted editorial from an intermarried woman fed-up with anti-Semitism around the world and determined to proudly stand with her Jewish husband and children and say "I am a Jew."
Date: 11-30-2006 -
When Jewish Is Too Jewish
By Gary WexlerThe personal narrative of a man who realizes that many Jewish communities are too focused on only issues related to Judaism and Israel, rather than on global and local issues.
Date: 06-08-2007 -
New Report on Anti-Semitism in Arab World Called "Bone-Chilling"
By Sharon SamberReprinted news article about the intensity of anti-Semitism in the Arab world, prompted by the release of a research report by the American Jewish Committee.
Date: 11-30-2006 -
Effort to Embrace Believers, from Burma to Uganda, Gains Steam
By Gary RosenblattReprinted editorial suggesting that, with Jewish population declines in the US and Israel, "lost Jews"--observant "Mosaic" communities in far-out places are "a large, untapped demographic and spiritual resevoir for
Date: 11-27-2006 -
Scenes of the Maturation of a Child and Her Parents: A Review of Anya in and out of Focus
By Ronnie FriedlandReview of Anya In and Out of Focus, a documentary made by a father of his daughter’s life from birth to adulthood as her family moves from Poland and settles in the United States.
Date: 06-18-2007 -
Getting to Know Judaism Without an Agenda
By Sissy BlockShe never imagined she'd date someone who wasn't Jewish. Now she wants to show him what she loved about living in Israel--here in the US.
Date: 08-01-2012 -
My Date with Chris
By OritPersonal narrative from an Israeli woman who met and found great chemistry with a non-Jewish man in Los Angeles, but ultimately could not stay with him because he is unwilling to move to Israel.
Date: 02-09-2007 -
Dean Faces Doubts on Israel
By Matthew E. BergerA news article about presidentail hopeful Howard Dean’s views on Israel and how this affects Jewish voters.
Date: 06-18-2007
