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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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Priestly Benediction
Said at many synagogues on Shabbat, at bar and bat mitzvahs, and at homes on friday nights, we have the words and audio so you too can learn this blessing.
Date: 09-28-2012From Generation to Generation
Learn the words to this popular line to sing during Shabbat and holiday Jewish prayer services.
Date: 09-28-2012Has This Marriage Destroyed the Jewish People?
The personal narrative of a Catholic man in an interfaith marriage whose family became increasingly involved in the Jewish community.
Date: 08-01-2012Visiting Auschwitz: The Unexpected Aftermath
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: 08-01-2012Welcoming Interfaith and All Kids to Our Inter-Denominational Jewish Summer Camp
Director of a Jewish camp describes his approach to interfaith families and how the camp integrates Judaism into its curriculum.
Date: 08-01-2012When Children Raise Jewish Parents
Personal narrative from a non-Jew who’s struggling with the decision to have a bris and reluctant to give up Christmas.
Date: 08-01-2012The Yiddish (of My Grand) Momma
Yiddish is more than just insults. History, explanations, and new words to use.
Date: 07-01-2012For Every Two Jews, There Are Three Perspectives
A humorous look at the many different customs, traditions and practices found in one small Jewish community.
Date: 06-18-2012Pluralistic Judaism
Explaining a pluralistic approach to Judaism, including seven principles and examples found at a synagogue in Italy.
Date: 06-14-2012Jewish Language Cheat Sheet
For some, Judaism is a religion. For others, Judaism is a culture. For other still, it's both. And like many religions and cultures, there is language that goes with it.
Date: 06-06-2012
