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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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I Chose a Non-Jew--and the Non-Jew Chose Judaism
Date: 05-23-2013Interfaith Celebrities: Liberace, Survivor, and Much More
A look at the memoir by Scott Thorson that inspired the new HBO movie about his former lover, Liberace; the recent winner of Survivor; Mel Brooks, Kat Dennings, Josh Radnor, and more!
Date: 05-21-2013
Supporting Our Partners: Shifting Perceptions of Raising Jewish Kids
When my husband read an early draft of this essay, he asked, ''Why doesn't her partner have to support our daughter? After all, they agreed to raise children as Jews.'' What does it mean to raise a Jewish child?
Date: 05-17-2013
Derek Eretz MVP
What are the ethical and spiritual messages in Judaism? What are we supposed to learn? And who is Derek Eretz anyway?
Date: 05-15-2013
If the Book of Ruth Were Written Today
If the Book of Ruth, text customarily studied on Shavuot, were written with today's interfaith couples in mind...
Date: 05-13-2013
Approaching a Baby's Bris as an Interfaith Couple
A doctor and mohel (one who performs ritual circumcision) offers suggestions for interfaith couples approaching their baby's bris.
Date: 05-09-2013Interfaith Celebrities: Rock and Roll, Beauty, and More
A look at some of this year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, People's changing view of beauty, and more!
Date: 05-07-2013
The Book of Ruth: an Interfaith Tale
As we read and honor Ruth's journey at Shavuot, we can reflect and honor our own unique paths. Celebrate your marriages, honor the wisdom of your ancestors and give gratitude for your abundance.
Date: 05-03-2013
Naming William
A mom explains Jewish baby-naming customs as she explains how she and her husband chose their baby's name.
Date: 04-29-2013
