Spirituality Resource Page

Lasting love is a constant negotiation, but how do you overcome differences in religious belief? Should you share your faith with your partner? What if you're religious and your partner is not? You've come to the right place for answers. Explore InterfaithFamily.com's database of articles, resources and external links.

Recommended Spirituality in Interfaith Families Articles

• Talking about Your Religious Beliefs: Advice to Interfaith Couples by Elias Lieberman
• What Jews and Christians Should Know About Each Other by Rabbi Bruce Kadden
• How Marrying A Protestant Minister Made Me A Better Jew by Emily Blank
• God and Jesus in an Extended Interfaith Family by Paula Lee Hellman
• When Judaism Isn't Kosher by David Weintraub

For many more helpful articles on spirituality in interfaith families, click on these links to access our archives:

• Spirituality

Discussion Board

• Spirituality

Additional Resources on Interfaith Spirituality

Websites

Visit our partner MyJewishLearning.com for more information on spirituality:

• Jewish Views on Christianity
• Overview: About God
• Must a Jew Believe in God?
• Overview: Kabbalah and Hasidism
• Jesus Who?

Books

• Friedland, Ronnie and Case, Edmund, ed. The Guide to Jewish Interfaith Family Life: An InterfaithFamily.com Handbook. Jewish Lights, 2001. Read a review.
• Cukierkorn, Rabbi Jacques. HaMadrij: Gu'a de los valores y practicas del juda'smo moderno (HaMadrij: Guide to the Values and Practices of Modern Judaism) . European Association of Jewish Studies, 2003. A book, written in Spanish, which gives a general, comprehensive idea of Judaism, seen from different angles.
• Shenker, Lois. Welcome to the Family! Opening Doors to the Jewish Experience. White Cloud Press, 2001. Read our review. 
• Addison, Howard A. Show Me Your Way: The Complete Guide to Exploring Interfaith Spiritual Direction. Skylight Paths Publishing , 2001. Read our review.  
• Kushner, Rabbi Lawrence. Jewish Spirituality; A Brief Introduction for Christians. Jewish Lights Publishing, 2001. Read our review. 
• Gillman, Rabbi Neil. The Jewish Approach to God: A Brief Introduction for Christians. Jewish Lights Publishing, 2003. Read our review.
• Olitzky, Rabbi Kerry. Introducing My Faith and My Community. Jewish Lights Publishing; 2004. Read our review.
• Feiler, Bruce. Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths. New York: William Morrow, 2002. Read our review.
• Diamant, Anita. Handbook for People Converting to Judaism and for Their Family and Friends. Schocken, 1998.
• Fink, Nan. A Stranger in Our Midst: A Memoir of Spiritual and Interfaith Pilgrimage. Basic Books, 1997. Read our review.
• Matlins, Stuart M. and Magida, Arthur J., ed. How to Be a Perfect Stranger, 4th Edition. Skylight Paths Publishing, 2006. Read our review.

If you know of other spirituality resources that you don't see here--or if you'd like to see additional resources on a particular aspect of spirituality--please email us at network@interfaithfamily.com and let us know what you'd like us to provide.