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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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Synagogues and the Jewish Community
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Serving the Jewish Interfaith Family in the Jewish Community Day School Setting
By Dr. Marc N. KramerThe executive director of a network of Jewish day schools discusses how interfaith families are comfortable and welcomed in Jewish Community day schools.
Date: 06-12-2007 -
Night and Fog
By Andi RosenthalThe personal narrative of a woman who was raised Catholic, but had a Jewish father, and her experience taking classes about the Holocaust during college.
Date: 06-14-2007 -
New Conservative Initiative Reaches Out to the Intermarried
By Sue FishkoffReprinted news article about Conservative movement initiative to encourage intermarried spouses to convert to Judaism and become active synagogue members.
Date: 06-28-2007 -
The Best of InterfaithFamily.com: Your Picks
By InterfaithFamilySome of InterfaithFamily.com's supporters and contributors pick their favorite articles from the website.
Date: 05-24-2007 -
The Wall
By Shoshana Hebshi-HoltPersonal narrative from an American Jewish-Palestinian Arab woman describing her powerful experience visiting the Western Wall.
Date: 12-19-2006 -
CN8 Nitebeat
By InterfaithFamilyCN8 Nitebeat discusses interfaith families and how to have a successful December holiday season.
Date: 06-19-2007 -
Budget Recommendations Would Replace Pathways Program for Intermarrieds
By Robert WienerReprinted news article about debate over the effectiveness of the Pathways outreach program which lost its funding from the United Jewish Communities of MetroWest, NJ.
Date: 07-28-2006 -
From Before Birth... Growing the Jewish Identity
By Steven MichaloveThe 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: 06-12-2007 -
Why I Am a Unitarian
By Sara HoltzPersonal narrative from a Jewish-Protestant intermarried couple who wanted to raise their children with some religion, and found the only reasonable compromise in the Unitarian church, because of what the Jewish partner sees as the "rigidity&quo
Date: 11-27-2006 -
Interfaith Families and Secular Judaism
By Cantor and Rabbi Judith SeidGeneral information about how interfaith couples and ceremonies are handled by the Secular Humanistic Jewish movement.
Date: 05-02-2007
