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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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 BlogsReview of Ronnie Friedland and Edmund Case’s The Guide to Jewish Interfaith Family Life, a how-to book for interfaith couples raising their children Jewish.
Date: 12-21-2006Professional advice tips for making the seder more accessible to interfaith partners and families, compiled by InterfaithFamily.com.
Date: 08-07-2006A 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: 06-15-2007Professional advice for interfaith families on how to appropriately include family in the bar/bat mitzvah service and/or celebration afterward.
Date: 08-01-2012A professional view that you can have a baptism or a bris, but you can’t have both.
Date: 06-21-2006Reprinted news article about some of the issues interfaith couples face during the December Holiday season, and some of the solutions they have devised.
Date: 08-08-2006Personal narrative about a grandmother celebrating Hanukkah with her Baptist grandsons.
Date: 11-15-2006A personal narrative from a non-Jewish woman who agreed to raise her children Jewish, but worried about the bris and struggled with the prohibitions against naming someone after a living relative and holding a baby shower.
Date: 06-21-2006A professional view from the director of the Reform Movement’s Brit Mila Program explaining what ritual circumcision is--and--isn’t, and citations of evidence for the health benefits of a bris.
Date: 08-14-2007An informative article that explains the many differences between Judaism and Christianity, despite their similar history and values.
Date: 06-08-2007
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