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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If the Book of Ruth, text customarily studied on Shavuot, were written with today's interfaith couples in mind...
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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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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 BlogsRabbi Reuben advises parents of children of dating age to think about the values rather than the religious backgrounds they would like potential partners to have.
Date: 09-10-2008Your child's decision to marry a person of a another faith is not a sign that you have failed as a parent.
Date: 01-21-2009A personal narrative about the author's daughters' naming ceremonies bringing her closer to her Catholic family.
Date: 06-27-2011Some of our favorite articles from the LGBTQ archive about relationships between partners and with our families.
Date: 07-11-2011After the author converted to Judaism, shared experiences and art helped her connect to her mother's spirituality and, ultimately, led to a beautiful and moving funeral.
Date: 07-18-2012Tips for parents of children who are intermarrying, compiled from InterfaithFamily contributors.
Date: 01-08-2013
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