A look at the memoir by Scott Thorson that inspired the new HBO movie about his former lover, Liberace; the recent winner of Survivor; Mel Brooks, Kat Dennings, Josh Radnor, and more!
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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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What are the ethical and spiritual messages in Judaism? What are we supposed to learn? And who is Derek Eretz anyway?
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NEXT: A Division of Birthright Israel Foundation connects Birthright Israel trip alumni and their peers with meaningful Jewish living and learning opportunities nationally, locally and in Israel.
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What were you taught about your LGBTQ heritage? Kick off Boston Pride Week with a retelling of the story of LGBTQ liberation using the Passover Seder model. June 1st, Boston, MA.
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Supporting rabbis and cantors looking to engage interfaith couples and families in their communities and help them make a stronger connection with Judaism.
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A great way for Jewish professionals and volunteers who work with and provide programming for people in interfaith relationships to locate resources and trainings to build more welcome into their Jewish communities; connect with and learn from each other; and publicize and enhance their programs and services.
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Go To BlogsPersonal narrative about a Jewish mother who adopted Catholic Native-American boys, and raised them as Jews while being respectful of their Catholic upbringing and beliefs.
Date: 11-06-2006Personal narrative about the death and funeral of a man whose loving, inclusive spirit brought together friends and famly of all ages and religions. Together, they created a personalized memorial service that was meaningful to all.
Date: 07-18-2006Personal narrative by a single Jewish mother who adopted an infant from China describing her unconditional love and appreciation for her daughter.
Date: 11-06-2006Personal narrative from the mother of an adopted Guatemalan girl, explaining how she and her husband raised her Jewish--and their daughter’s occasional doubts about being Jewish.
Date: 06-26-2007Professional view from Dr. Paula Brody about issues to consider for interfaith parents adopting a child.
Date: 06-04-2007Reprinted news article about a Reform challenge to an Orthodox policy in Israel "that gives Orthodox families the exclusive right among Jews to adopt non-Jewish childeren born in Israel."
Date: 11-06-2006General Information about Jewish law’s designation of the religion of a Jewish couple’s adopted baby.
Date: 06-21-2006Professional advice for Jews interested in "transcultural adoption" recommending that parents teach those children about their birth culture.
Date: 11-06-2006Personal narrative from the mother of an adopted Asian girl talking about watching her daughter take part in temple services.
Date: 11-20-2006Profile and conversation with Pascale Bailly, the director of God Is Great, I’m Not.
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