Passover Seders Made Simple: A Helpful Cookbook
A recently published Passover cookbook will help those making their first seder (ritual Passover meal), particularly if...
Help Is at Hand! Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Planning a Bar/Bat Mitzvah
Review of: The Ultimate Bar/Bat Mitzvah Celebration Book: A Guide to Inspiring Ceremonies and Joyous Festivities,...
The Interracial Interfaith Love Affairs in Secret Love
Review of Secret Love by Bart Schneider (Viking Penguin, 275 pages, $25.95, 2001).
When it comes to creating...
Book Review: The Last Chinese Chef
Do not read this book before dinner, or you are likely to be disappointed with your meal.Similarly, do not read...
Kids’ Books that Matter: Apology (Teshuva) & Forgiveness (Selicha)
My son, at about age 3 got on his scooter car and proceeded to “motor” around our back yard. Encountering his...
Two Books To Learn About Judaism: A Review
Several years ago, while teaching third-grade at Congregation Beth Israel here in Portland Oregon where I live,...
Book Review of Chrismukkah: Everything You Need to Know to Celebrate The Hybrid Holiday
Yikes–I thought we had disposed of this unappealing concept, first widely popularized in the television...
Jewish-Muslim and Jewish-Christian Intermarriages in Israel: Romeo and Juliet Revisited
Review of two books: Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, by David K. Shipler, New York: N.Y.:...
Kids’ Books That Matter: Celebrating Sukkot in Your Own Backyard
“On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you gather in the yield of your land, you shall observe the...
Kids’ Books That Matter: Let Your Home Be Wide Open: Hachnasat Orchim/Hospitality
I was raised in an Italian-Catholic household. It felt to me, as a child back then, that we were either always...
Cokie and Steve Reveal the Secrets of Their Happiness
When Cokie Roberts’ daughter needed the recipe for haroset–the apple and nut mixture traditionally...
Books, Marriage, Passover, Relationship Successes, Relationships, Religion
Book Review: The New American Judaism
This article has been published as part of a partnership between InterfaithFamily.com and JBooks. Visit JBooks...
Kids’ Books that Matter: The Jewish New Year
As we set about raising our children in the Jewish faith, I insisted they attend a Jewish pre-school. While...
Books, High Holy Days, Recipes, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Young Kids
Kids’ Books that Matter: Lo Ta’Amod Al Dam Re’echa/Not Standing By While Others are Threatened
Bullying seems to be the “topic of the day” lately. Whether the news comes from the classroom, the shopping...
Kids’ Books that Matter: The Whole Megillah – The Book of Esther & the Holiday of Purim
Despite my Catholic upbringing which had provided me with a comfortable familiarity with biblical stories from...
More December Holiday Links
Ellyn Bache, author of eight novels including Safe Passage, which was made into a movie with Susan Sarandon,...
Can It Be Done? New Book Shows How Interfaith Marriage Can Work
According to its dust jacket, Jim Keen’s new book, Inside Intermarriage: A Christian Partner’s Perspective...
High Holiday Children’s Books for Interfaith Families
My children love books. They love everything about them–the pictures, the stories, the lessons taught...
A Book to Help Your Interfaith Relationship
A review of A Nonjudgmental Guide to Interfaith Marriage: Making Interfaith Marriage Work (Xlibris Corporation,...
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