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By Gina Hagler
A Jew-by-choice reacts to Rabbi Eric Yoffie’s new conversion initiative and interviews others on the topic.
Date: 06-11-2007
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By Edmund Case
Reprinted professional view from Ed Case contrasting the anti-outreach conclusions of Sylvia Barack Fishman’s social scientific study to "other available information," including the personal narratives collected for an essay contest b
Date: 11-21-2006
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By Paul Golin
The personal narrative of a man who works for the Jewish Outreach Institute and plans to use his experience with the organization to raise children with a knowledge of their mother’s Japanese heritage and their father’s Jewish-American roots.
Date: 06-18-2007
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By Charlotte Honigman-Smith
Opinion piece and personal narrative from a young woman presenting herself as an example of how Jewishly involved children and spouses in interfaith families and intermarriages not only can be, but already are.
Date: 07-31-2006
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News article about the national Reform movement’s decision in late 2002 to cut its national outreach budget and staff--and the fallout.
Date: 08-30-2007
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By Ami Eden
Reprinted news article announcing the Reform movement’s reiteration of its position that the intermarried may not be ordained as Reform Jewish clergy.
Date: 07-25-2006
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By Alexandra J. Wall
Personal narrative from a Jewish woman who married a "half-Jewish" man on her Intro to Judaism class and her open-minded welcoming rabbi.
Date: 10-20-2006
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By Lauren Elkin
A news article about a synagogue in Paris that is welcoming and where English, French and Hebrew are spoken.
Date: 06-12-2007
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By Joe Berkofsky
News article about the national Reform movement’s decision in late 2002 to cut its outreach budget and staff--and a group of Reform rabbis’ response to the move.
Date: 08-30-2007
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By Rabbi Eric Yoffe
Letter from the head of the Reform movement explaining the organization’s 2003 decision to cut regional outreach budgets and staff.
Date: 08-30-2007