Relationships
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.
Go To LGBTQ RelationshipsTips for parents of children who are intermarrying, compiled from InterfaithFamily contributors.
Date: 01-08-2013When dating, how do you answer the questions 'how Jewish are you?' and 'does he need to be Jewish?'
Date: 11-12-2012Frequently asked questions by Jewish partners in interfaith couples.
Date: 07-19-2007A professional view from a clinical social worker who discusses the religious decision-making process for interfaith parents who are going to have a child.
Date: 06-21-2006A professional view/advice article about communication in interfaith relationships and the importance of discussing each partner’s individual religious needs before discussing religious questions involving children.
Date: 06-15-2007Personal narrative by an Jewish woman whose family is descended from Jews from Iraq describing the delights and dilemmas of dating a Bedouin Muslim man in Israel.
Date: 01-02-2007The personal narrative of a man whose partner is studying Judaism, but his parents frown upon his brother’s relationship with a Christian girl.
Date: 06-12-2007Review of A Nonjudgmental Guide to Interfaith Marriage: Making Interfaith Marriage Work, by Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben, Ph.D., a practical resource for intermarried or interdating couples.
Date: 01-09-2007Compilation of InterfaithFamily.com's staff's selections for their favorite articles from 1998-2006.
Date: 07-17-2007Review of Sex And The City: Season Six, when lead role Charlotte falls for and eventually marries a Jewish man.
Date: 02-13-2007