So, you’re having a baby boy? Mazel tov (congratulations)! Now get ready for the intrusive question: Will you circumcise him? 

Holidays invite participation, and Sukkot does that in some fun and interesting ways. Most of those ways actually revolve around the sukkah itself.

Sometimes I wondered what I was teaching my family, and how best to do that.

Our memories of the holiday are as many-layered as the traditions and values that surround it!

Elize’s initial commitment was sweet, and its renewal at the Wailing Wall was inspiring, but even I didn’t realize how serious she was. Until October 7.

Ruth was one of the most beloved Gentiles to ever align herself with the Jewish people. Her journey teaches us what it means to choose and be chosen.

Antisemitism doesn’t only affect Jewish people. Their spouses often feel the burden too.

Of course, Valentine’s Day is for lovers. And everyone needs love. But we ought to ask, “What kind of love do you need?”

Preparing for and rearing children is a difficult feat that can be even more challenging in an interfaith household.

Until 1967, sixteen American states made laws based on the bad idea that interracial marriage was illegal.

Although change at the level of our core values comes with difficulty, we are able to learn and grow.

You’re engaged? Mazel tov! Planning a wedding can be both exciting and incredibly stressful.

Patricia’s comment triggered an entirely different emotional response for Joel. We were in a coffee shop when she said something about her Jewish partner.

Patricia and Joel were having an ongoing cross-cultural argument. This Jewish man and his non-Jewish girlfriend needed help from someone who could be a translator or an arbitrator.  

47% of all married non-Orthodox American Jews said their spouse is not Jewish.