Jewish intermarriage
Relationship advice: Your duty to the Jewish people matters more than what makes you happy - op-ed
We do not live in Hollywood, and one’s happiness cannot be the sole barometer for what’s good in the world. Just as a brit milah can’t be removed, one can’t shrug off his duty to the Jewish people.
Why the Conservative movement is changing our approach to interfaith marriage
To welcome interfaith couples, Conservative synagogue hires cantor who can wed them
David Corenswet, the next Superman, has deep Jewish roots in New Orleans
Can Judaism find a loving approach to include interfaith families? - opinion
A thoughtful and sensitive approach to intermarriage would adopt a live-and-let-live attitude by which those who identify as Jewish could be considered Jewish for all purposes.
We need to think about how to tackle Jewish intermarriage - editorial
Regardless of one’s view of intermarriage, recent data make clear that it is a significant phenomenon that cannot be ignored but must rather be approached thoughtfully and sensitively.
70% of secular Jews in the US, 50% in Europe married to non-Jews
The issue of intermarriage, viewed as a complex reality of Jewish life, prompts questions about how communities should treat the resulting children.
Momentum brings Jewish women to Israel on empowerment mission
Many of the women had felt disconnected from their Jewish identities after marrying non-Jews and felt the program was an empowering return.
'The Goldin Calf': A Jewish novel with a message - review
The basic theme is “If you’re Jewish, follow your parents’ advice – Don’t marry a non-Jew because look what can happen if you do!”
The ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ movie is a dated view of intermarriage
Stereotypes of interfaith marriages are out of date and harmful to the children of these marriages.
Meet the real-life rabbi in the synagogue scene of 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret'
Rabbi Michael Wolk was initially brought on as a consultant for the synagogue scene in the film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic coming-of-age novel, which debuted in theaters Friday.
Should Israel accept immigrants who aren't Jewish according to Halacha? - opinion
Assimilation is not a process in which one group marries another, rather it is a process in which a group or part of it loses its identity and is absorbed into another group.
How Judy Blume's 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' broke taboos around interfaith marriage
Through the 1960s, middle-grade and young adult fiction rarely acknowledged the existence of these families, reflecting and reinforcing their outsider status.
Complaints on Zelensky's intermarriage empower Russia and neo-Nazis - opinion
Minimizing Zelensky’s Jewish heritage also makes it easier for the Kremlin to reinforce its false narrative that Nazis are running Ukraine.
All citizens of Israel should be allowed to marry - opinion
Non-Jews who come to Israel, pay taxes and serve in the IDF shouldn’t have to get married in Cyprus if they don’t want to convert to Judaism.