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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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Date: 06-25-2008Reprinted news article about a national population survey from the Institute for Jewish and Community Research which counted Jews "sociologically" rather than "halachically", leading to a final count of nearly 6.7 million American
Date: 11-27-2006Reprinted news article about a panel of intermarried, actively Jewish Conservative congregation members, and the ideas that they and San Francisco-area Conservative rabbis discussed about "new approaches to intermarriage," focusing on frami
Date: 02-19-2007Reprinted news article about the Jewish identity of college-aged Americans, both from interfaith families and families with two (or a single) Jewish parent. Discusses interdating, percentage of Jewish friends, and denominational affiliation,
Date: 07-14-2006Reprinted news article about a study showing that the Reform Movement is "doing a good job of making interfaith families feel welcome...but are less effective at encouraging these families to ’move along in their Jewish journey’."
Date: 07-25-2006Personal narrative from a Jew-by-choice telling how his journey to Auschwitz and his daughter’s spirituality led him to journey toward Judaism.
Date: 08-01-2012Reprinted news article about Conservative movement initiative to encourage intermarried spouses to convert to Judaism and become active synagogue members.
Date: 06-28-2007CN8 Nitebeat discusses interfaith families and how to have a successful December holiday season.
Date: 06-19-2007The personal narrative of a man who planned with his Christian wife to raise his children Jewish and was forced to start a new progressive synagogue when his sons were unwelcome in the Orthodox community.
Date: 06-12-2007Reprinted news article about trends in France’s Jewish demographics, showing French Jews to be "happy and well-integrated", with a 30% intermarriage rate, a growing Sephardic population, and an increase in demand for J
Date: 07-12-2006
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