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Web Magazine Issue 163 - birthright israel: Experiences of Young Adults from Interfaith Families

Web Magazine

birthright israel: Experiences of Young Adults from Interfaith Families

Issue 163: July 19, 2005

FEATURED ARTICLES

Inna Livitz

Defining Birthright : Finding Personal Meaning

By Inna Livitz

Students came to bond with other Jews, but was I Jewish enough to really bond with them?

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Integrating My Identity in Israel

By Eric Lesser

I will take pride in being of Italian descent and identify as Jewish at the same time.

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Eric Lesser

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

More birthright israel Experiences

Sarah Heilbronner

A "Half-Jew" in Israel
By Sarah Heilbronner

For a brief moment, I conceived of myself as a full Jew, without the qualifiers.

Sarah Bassin

Ruminations from a Jewish Journey
By Sarah Bassin

My social justice leanings cause me complex feelings about Israel. How would I feel while there?

Important New Survey

Bay Area the 3rd Most Jewish in U.S.
By Joe Eskenazi
Joe Eskenasi

Phillips chalks up greater engagement of interfaith families to the positive effects of outreach efforts.

Interfaith Families and the Conservative Movement

Questions of Gays, Interfaith Couples Roil Conservatives
By Jennifer Siegel

Non-Jewish spouses seek not to become religious equals, just social acceptance and respect.

Debra Nussbaum Cohen

Taking JTS Reins No Easy Task
By Debra Nussbaum Cohen

"I like to think that there's a place in the Conservative movement for families which are intermarried" said the president of the JTS rabbinical student organization.

Star/Crossed: Jewish Stories from an Interfaith Life

A Joyful Noise
By Andi Rosenthal
Andi Rosenthal

A child of interfaith parents runs into trouble when people make assumptions about her last name.

Arts and Entertainment

what do you believe?--a Video That Helps Teens Clarify Their Religious Beliefs
By Cheryl F. Coon

The video offers a portrait of modern youth, the spiritual questions that interest them and the answers they've reached.

An international program that sends thousands of young Jews to Israel each year for free.
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