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Web Magazine Issue 202 - Interdating

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Web Magazine

Interdating

Issue 202: February 13, 2007

FEATURED ARTICLES

The Piece That Remains

By Lia M. Del Sesto

Sometimes "love is not always enough."

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The Family Business

By Zack Kushner

The son of a rabbi dated whoever he wanted. And his parents didn't stop him.

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The Beastie Boys, Jesus and Me

By Ezra Werb

What will his parents think when they meet his Mormon girlfriend?

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ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Resource on Interdating

Tips for Talking to Your Children About Interdating
By the Staff of InterfaithFamily.com

Helpful advice on how to talk to your children about interfaith dating, whether you're in an all-Jewish or intermarried couple.

More Articles on Interdating

The Elephant in Our Relationship
By Rhonda Moskowitz

A Jewish woman tries to determine if differing religions was the cause of her breakup.

Going to Temple: A BYOJB Affair
By Andrea Lavinthal

Looking around at High Holidays services, Lavinthal wonders: where did all these Jewish boyfriends come from?

One Jew or Two? The "Continuity Crisis" Hits Home
By Melanie Weiss

Will a gay woman's moratorium on dating non-Jews stick?

More Than a Succubus: Confessions of a Shiksa
By Whitney Campbell

When she dated her first Jewish boyfriend, her mother referred to them as OTB and NTB: Old Testament Baby and New Testament Baby.

My Date with Chris
By Orit

A smart, funny, gracious non-Jew causes an Israeli to reflect on what being Jewish means.

News

Latest Salvo in Intermarriage Debate Suggests a Split in Jewish Community
By Sue Fishkoff

A controversial new study claims there are "two Jewries": the inmarried and the intermarried.

Arts and Entertainment

Interfaith Celebrities: Of Hip Hop, Heroes and the Oscars
By Nate Bloom

How the wife of an original white rapper converted to Judaism and why Stephen Frears didn't learn he was Jewish until his 20s.

Not Crazy About Goy Crazy
By Lynn Melnick

A new young adult book looks at a nice Jewish girl's crush on her hunky non-Jewish neighbor.

Interfaith Romance Warms Up Flannel Pajamas
By Michael Fox

Religious differences take a backseat to power dynamics in an intriguing film about an interfaith relationship.

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