Death & Mourning Tools
It’s unlikely you spend a lot of time talking about death. As the world becomes “modern,” the immediate presence...
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Spinach Farfel
Farfel is a traditional Passover food and comes in different forms. This one is a bit like quiche without the...
Booklet: Mourning the Loss of a Jewish Loved One
If you have just lost a Jewish loved one, we hope this booklet will help guide you through the decisions that...
Conversion to Judaism: Frequently Asked Questions
Available in on-screen reading friendly (PDF) and printer-friendly, downloadable (PDF) versions.
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What Goes On a Seder Plate and How To Make It?
Seder Plate Meaning
The Passover seder plate displays the symbols talked about in the story of Passover as...
Rosh Hashanah For Kids
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Greek Yogurt Parfait with Fresh Figs
This recipe was deveoped back in 2012 to celebrate the first year of Erin Gleeson’s website, The Forest...
Holiday Cocktail Party Menu
Happy Holidays! We love this time of year when we get to make fires and be cozy. Last Hanukkah, Erin Gleeson...
Fun and Meaningful High Holy Days Kids Activities
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Fun and Meaningful Activities
To whatever degree your family is planning...
High Holy Days, High Holy Days for Parents, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Young Kids
How to Celebrate Shabbat…When You Miss Friday Night
Whoops! Missed lighting those Friday night candles? When the beginning of Shabbat comes and goes and you’re...
Sweet Potato & Lentil Tacos
Tacos are a great dish to add some Mexican flair into your meal, and you can easily make them using fresh vegetarian...
Main Dish, Multicultural Food, Recipes, Shabbat Food, Vegetarian
InterfaithFamily has Been Named One Of America’s Top 50 Innovative Jewish Organizations
InterfaithFamily has once again been named one of North America’s top 50 innovative Jewish organizations in...
18Doors CEO Jodi Bromberg Talks Interfaith Families on TV
Watch our CEO Jodi Bromberg on Boston’s Jewish Perspective TV show as she talks about interfaith families...
Guide: The High Holy Days Bring Up Loss and Remembrance for Some People
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Something to bear in mind is that, for a lot of people, this particular...
Guide: Celebrating High Holy Days with Kids and Family
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The High Holy Days are a time for families to come together. But you...
High Holy Days, High Holy Days for Parents, Jewish Holidays, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Young Kids
Rosh Hashanah Recipes
These recipes are drawn from articles that have been published on our site over the years. They are organized...
High Holy Days, High Holy Days Recipes, Recipes, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Sukkot and Simchat Torah: The Basics
Sukkot is all about not taking things for granted, and it’s a time to give thanks—particularly for food...
Brit Bat: Birth Ceremonies for Girls
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Babies, Baby Naming, Baby Planning, Birth Ceremony, Booklets
The Jewish Marriage Contract (Ketubah)
In this article, we will explain what a ketubah is and why it has remained a significant part of a Jewish...
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Ideas and Primer for Interfaith Families
We’ve compiled the Bar/Bat Mitzvah Ideas and Primer for Interfaith Families as a way to help interfaith...
The Jewish Wedding Canopy (Chuppah)
Learn about the meaning and significance of the Jewish wedding canopy, as well as how to find or create one.
What...
Who is a Jew?
It Depends Who You Ask
Who Was a Jew in Biblical and Rabbinic Times?
In the Torah, there are many examples of...
Jewish Greetings Cheat Sheet
Ever hear someone use Jewish greetings and aren’t sure what it means or how to respond? Happy and sad lifecycle...
Hanukkah, Holiday Toolbox, Jewish Holidays, Passover, Purim, Religion, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Priestly Benediction: Video
The priestly benediction is found in the Torah (Numbers 6:24-26) and consists of three blessings, which is why...
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