December can be a fraught time in the lives of interfaith families. Discussions around holiday celebrations are tense, negotiating the broader cultural landscape of December holidays, and this year, the changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this webinar, we will explore strategies for Jewish organizations to support interfaith families through this season—this year and in the future.

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Meet Tema Smith

Tema Smith is our Director of Professional Development in Toronto, Canada. She works in partnership with Jewish professionals, educators and clergy to help them develop the skills and tools they need to fully embrace interfaith couples and families. As a diversity advocate, writer, and educator, Tema uses her skills and passion to advance conversations and change around inclusion in the Jewish community. Tema is also a contributing columnist for The Forward.

18Doors believes our community is enriched by the diversity of its members. We welcome all families, and invite racially diverse and LGBTQ families to participate in our programming.