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By Sarah Tauber
Opinion from an intermarried Jewish woman living in Europe talking about the links she sees between European anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, and the importance of educating and actively engaging non-Jewish spouses in Jewish communal affairs, including
Date: 07-27-2006
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By Jeri Zeder
The stories of three interfaith families who left their synagogues for various reasons.
Date: 06-11-2007
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By Adina Giannelli
Reprinted news article describing the historical background to the Israeli Supreme Court decision to recognize non-Orthodox conversions for legal, though not religious, reasons.
Date: 07-26-2006
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Resolution from board of trustees of an Illinois congregation criticizing the Reform movement’s decision to cut its outreach budget and staff in 2003.
Date: 08-30-2007
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By Terry Elkes
Opinion piece from Terry Elkes, president of the Jewish Outreach Institute, about the importance of interfaith families’ support in insuring the continued safety of Israel.
Date: 07-27-2006
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By Ami Eden
Reprinted news article from The Forward announcing the birth of InterfaithFamily.com and its controversial mission of outreach to interfaith families.
Date: 07-31-2006
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By Pam Chernoff
Personal narrative from a Methodist mom explaining how Dawn Kepler, the head of Building Jewish Bridges in the Bay Area, is great at outreach to the intermarried.
Date: 10-20-2006
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By Julie Wiener
What’s the point of conversion, wonders Jewish Week columnist Julie Wiener, if the convert doesn’t really buy into Judaism?
Date: 05-18-2007
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By Rabbi Carl Perkins
Professional view from Rabbi Carl M. Perkins describing his opinion: that (unconverted) non-Jewish spouses in intermarried couples should be welcomed with open arms by Jewish communities, but still treated as and considered to be non-Jews.
Date: 07-24-2007
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By Elana Kahn-Oren
A news article about the Jewish Multicultural Project and their attempts to educate the Jewish community about the migration of the Jewish people and about Jews of color today.
Date: 06-18-2007