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By Gary Goldhammer
Personal narrative by a Jewish man who thought that Christians were either bible-thumping or wholly secular until he fell in love with one, and now he is committed to ensuring that both Jews and Christians are portrayed as less extreme and se
Date: 07-31-2006
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By Marinell James
The Jewish custom of praying for people who are ill or injured is very old. In recent years, rabbis and other Jewish thinkers have worked to revive old traditions and restore Jewish ideas about health and healing to the mainstream of Jewish life.
Date: 09-02-2009
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By Debra Nussbaum Cohen
A news article about Rabbi Andi Bachman and his wife Rachel Altstein who created Brooklyn Jews, an alternative Jewish organization that is based on the needs and structure set up by interested participants, rather than following the structure and routi
Date: 06-07-2007
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By Edie Mueller
The personal narrative of a Jewish woman who wanted to be a nun when she was young, but ended up connecting to her Jewish faith after she married a Catholic man who rejected his Catholic upbringing.
Date: 06-12-2007
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By Alex Romano
Personal narrative from a Jew-by-choice telling how his journey to Auschwitz and his daughter’s spirituality led him to journey toward Judaism.
Date: 08-01-2012
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By Jim Keen
Personal narrative from a non-Jewish man about the similarities between prayers at his church and his wife’s synagogue.
Date: 02-01-2007
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By Rabbi Samuel N. Gordon
Professional view excerpt of a program that leads a discussion (for family education) about biblical texts through comparing and contrasting Jewish and Christian interpretations of texts.
Date: 11-30-2006
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By Teresa McMahon
Personal narrative about talking about--and teaching children about-- religion and history in an interfaith family, and the importance of understanding that thre are always multiple perspectives.
Date: 11-30-2006
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By Shelli Liebman Dorfman
A news article about Jewbilation, a philosophy that incorporations many Jewish traditions and is designed for interfaith families.
Date: 06-07-2007
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By Teresa McMahon
The personal narrative of a woman who chose not to convert to Judaism because she feels as though she culturally relates to her Catholic upbringing.
Date: 06-07-2007