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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 RelationshipsHow can you find a spiritual practice in Judaism, whether you came from a Jewish background or grew up in another religious tradition? We offer some ideas and resources.
Date: 04-04-2010An overview of Jewish spirituality in synagogues, and the challenges involved.
Date: 04-04-2010The Catholic co-author of The Faith Between Us writes about the way his concept of God has evolved.
Date: 08-01-2012Reprinted news article about why Passover is such a popular Jewish holiday in America, and the creative seders families have.
Date: 11-20-2006A Jewish woman in an interfaith marriage found spiritual satisfaction on an Orthodox outreach trip to Israel for women, thanks to her husband's support.
Date: 07-28-2009Review of Forthcoming PBS special about a German Protestant pastor who stood up to the Nazis but wouldn’t preside over the funeral of his twin sister’s father-in-law, who was of Jewish ancestry.
Date: 06-18-2007Approaches for discussing death, mourning, and the afterlife with young children.
Date: 01-28-2011I was 9 years old. I knew how to write my name in Hebrew and definitely understood the difference between Judaism and Christianity.
Date: 11-06-2008The five children of her parents' interfaith marriage have made different choices, so they have to be careful about how they talk about Judaism and Christianity.
Date: 01-13-2009The only one who can explain to my son what it means to be the child of a Soviet-born Jewish writer and a Harlem-raised African-American engineer the way that I want it explained, is me.
Date: 07-23-2008