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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.
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Interfaith Celebrities: Harry Potter Is A Half-Jewish Prince
Dan Radcliffe is proud of his Jewish heritage--not so much of his poetry. Ivanka Trump is over the moon about her fiancee and Amy Winehouse is splitting with her man.
Date: 07-21-2009No Denying America
A philosophy professor writes a novel set in Vietnam-era Boro Park, the Hasidic enclave in Brooklyn.
Date: 07-20-2009The Reel Deal
A profile of Lacey Schwartz, a documentary filmmaker who has made a movie of her own experience growing up as a biracial Jew.
Date: 07-14-2009Interfaith Celebrities: Michael Jackson, Michael Douglas and Michael and Michael
Michael Jackson's death has prompted the reopening of custody issues with his Jewish second wife, Deborah Rowe. Also, Michael Douglas' happy family turns out for a lifetime American Film Institute Award.
Date: 07-08-2009Suddenly It All Made Sense: Finding My Jewish Roots
Her own Jewish roots were in the distant past, but the idea of reading this book still frightened her. She knew that when she read it, it would change her life.
Date: 07-07-2009A Kosher Cookbook That Does Not Scream Kugel
If you are committed to keeping kosher and your family is committed to you cooking something perfectly delicious and yet somehow healthful, this is your cookbook.
Date: 07-02-2009Interfaith Celebrities: Stallone's Jewish Grandfather
Sylvester Stallone's mom researches their Jewish ancestry, Evan Rachel Wood stars in a Woody Allen movie, Jewish baseball players face off.
Date: 06-23-2009Interfaith Celebrities: Rudolph Takes a Trip
Maya Rudolph appears in a new movie by director Sam Mendes and James Franco is to star in another film as poet Alan Ginsberg.
Date: 06-09-2009Welcoming the New Jew
A Jew by choice who converted with an Orthodox rabbi reviews a book by a Jew by choice who converted Reform--and finds her story "honorable."
Date: 06-02-2009Interfaith Celebrities: Actors' Careers Bloom
A new movie features two actors from Hungarian Jewish interfaith backgrounds, Adrien Brody and Rachel Weisz.
Date: 05-26-2009
