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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 RelationshipsPersonal narrative from a Protestant man relating his enlightening conversation about God with his Jewish daughters.
Date: 02-19-2007A news article discussing controversial organizations that attempt to reach out to secular and cultural Jews.
Date: 06-08-2007The personal narrative of a man who made his daughter miss her soccer game at Yom Kippur, and then referenced the great athletes like Sandy Koufax and Shawn Green who have done the same.
Date: 06-08-2007A news article about the celebration of the history of Jews in baseball at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Date: 06-08-2007Director of a Jewish camp describes his approach to interfaith families and how the camp integrates Judaism into its curriculum.
Date: 06-07-2007Personal narrative from the son of a Jewish father and Chinese Buddhist mother who has begun to see the similarities between his parents’ faiths.
Date: 01-16-2007The personal narrative of a Christian mother who decided, with her husband, to raise her children as Jewish because she and her husband both found the religion comforting.
Date: 06-08-2007The personal narrative of a woman who found comfort in the community of her congregation after September 11th.
Date: 06-08-2007Op-ed arguing that there are numerous positive portrayals of intermarriage in the Hebrew Bible.
Date: 08-31-2007A news article about increase in lay-led congregations in rural areas not big enough to support a rabbi.
Date: 06-07-2007