What Is Antisemitism?
For couples where one partner is Jewish and one is not, there is a lot to learn about each other. That education includes difficult topics, like antisemitism.
Finding Harmony in The December Holidays
You don’t have to let December’s cultural clash set the two of you at odds with each other. Sometimes, when we dig a little deeper into two seemingly different things, we can find similarities.
We’re Having a Baby Boy! Should We Circumcise?
So, you’re having a baby boy? Mazel tov (congratulations)! Now get ready for the intrusive question: Will you circumcise him?
How to Celebrate an Interfaith Sukkot
Holidays invite participation, and Sukkot does that in some fun and interesting ways. Most of those ways actually revolve around the sukkah itself.
We’re Interfaith–Should We Observe Yom Kippur?
Sometimes I wondered what I was teaching my family, and how best to do that.
How Can We Celebrate Rosh Hashanah?
Our memories of the holiday are as many-layered as the traditions and values that surround it!
Your People Will Be My People
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’s Long Road
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.
Facing Antisemitism together
Antisemitism doesn’t only affect Jewish people. Their spouses often feel the burden too.
Valentine’s Day: What Kind of Love Do You Need?
Of course, Valentine’s Day is for lovers. And everyone needs love. But we ought to ask, “What kind of love do you need?”
Raising Kids in an Interfaith Home
Preparing for and rearing children is a difficult feat that can be even more challenging in an interfaith household.
A Loving Idea
Until 1967, sixteen American states made laws based on the bad idea that interracial marriage was illegal.
Esther: Blessings of an Intermarriage
Although change at the level of our core values comes with difficulty, we are able to learn and grow.
Six Questions That Will Help You Plan Your Interfaith Wedding
You’re engaged? Mazel tov! Planning a wedding can be both exciting and incredibly stressful.
Triggers for Jewish Gentile Couples Part 2
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.