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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Check out all the news posts by the G-dcast team! But don't forget to stop by the Network blog (written by InterfaithFamily staff) and the Parenting Blog too!
Go To BlogsInterview with Elizabeth Baer, on how her non-Jewish ex-husband helps with raising the kids Jewish.
Date: 07-25-2007Review of Roberto Benigni’s film, Life is Beautiful about an interfaith family in Italy during the Holocaust.
Date: 02-15-2007Professional view from the Jewish Outreach Institute advising interfaith families to discuss the connections, similarities, and differences between Passover and Easter, two important holidays in Jewish and Christian faiths.
Date: 11-20-2006Celebrate one? Both? They don't typically ask their rabbis, but they do have to decide what to do about these major spring holidays.
Date: 03-24-2010Personal narrative from a woman who rejected her Jewish upbringing as a teenager, eventually intermarried and now sends her children to day school.
Date: 08-30-2007Review of The Guide to Jewish Interfaith Family Life: An InterfaithFamily.com Handbook, edited by Ronnie Friedland and Edmund Case, about the variety of experiences of interfaith families and how they experience Judaism.
Date: 05-24-2007An outreach professional’s response to Josh’s Dad Married a Shiksa!, by Laurie Nodie.
Date: 07-26-2007Audio interview with Scott Simon, host of National Public Radio’s "Weekend Edition Saturday."
Date: 11-30-2006Review of The Soup Has Many Eyes: From Shtetl to Chicago--A Memoir of One Family’s Journey Through History, by Joann Rose Leonard, who describes her Jewish background and why she and her non-Jewish husband chose to raise their children spiritu
Date: 01-14-2007Review of By the Grace of God: A Tale of Love, Family, War and Survival from the Congo by Suruba Ibumando (Georgette Wechsler) with Howell Wechsler, a memoir which follows the writer from her experience in the Congolese civil war to her escape
Date: 06-28-2007
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