News

Over the past two years, I have increasingly felt that the Jewish community, in addition of course to addressing...

Impact, News

Talking to Children About Events in Pittsburgh and Anti-Semitism

By Dr. Ruth Nemzoff

We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor,...

Anti Semitism, Identity, News, Parenting Stories, Young Kids

Officiation: We’re Making Progress

InterfaithFamily has released a report on its survey of rabbis’ practices around officiation and co-officiation...

Advocacy, Clergy Weddings, Co-officiation, News, Officiation

When Faith Reaches the Border

By Anna Keller

There is a photo taken by photojournalist John Moore going around the internet of a child watching her mother...

Anti Semitism, Holocaust, Motherhood, News, Parenting Stories, Young Kids

InterfaithFamily has Been Named One Of America’s Top 50 Innovative Jewish Organizations

By 18Doors

InterfaithFamily has once again been named one of North America’s top 50 innovative Jewish organizations in...

Michael Chabon Didn’t Go Too Far

Advocacy, News, Professional Development

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. Noted author Michael...

I’ll Take the Wheel, Thanks

By Becky Sowemimo

Becky & Femi celebrating Passover By Olufemi Sowemimo I’m not sure how most people turn away from...

Advocacy, Impact, News

Gathering Inclusiveness at the Seder Table

By Jamie Steinfeld

Twenty-two people sat around a table in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Saturday night. Among us there were a variety...

Objective Social Science?

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. Michelle Shain, a researcher...

Advocacy, Clergy, News, Officiation

Positive Outlooks Greet the New Year

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. The discussion about...

I Wish We’d Had “The Religion Talk” Before Having Kids

By 18Doors

By Lindsey GoldsteinBefore my husband and I got married, we discussed how we would raise any potential children....

The Conservative Officiation Debate Continues

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission.The media buzz about...

More Shifting Ground

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission.It’s been busy the past...

Advocacy, Clergy Weddings, Marriage, News, Relationships

The Flip-Side: Positive News About Interfaith Marriage

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. Alongside the negative...

The Interfaith Marriage Debate Escalates

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission. There’s been an explosion...

More Conservative News and Debate, and June Round-up

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission There’s been a steady...

Meeting People Where They Are

This post originally appeared on www.edumundcase.com and is reprinted with permission Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove,...

Late 2016 Round-up: Major Convening, Major Research… What’s Next?

The following blog post has been reprinted with permission from Edmund Case, Founder of InterfaithFamily:...

Advocacy, Impact, News

Remembering Arthur Obermayer

InterfaithFamily lost a very dear friend, and the broader Jewish world an outstanding leader, when Arthur Obermayer...

Advocacy, Board, News

My Vision Board Came to Life

By Rabbi Malka Packer-Monroe

It was just over a year ago that my partner, Mercy, and I were dreaming and praying as we co-created a vision...

News, Staff

#ChooseLove 2015 Celebration Photo & Video Gallery

By Lindsey Silken

On October 22, 2015 we gathered with friends and colleagues at Hebrew College in Newton, MA, to honor InterfaithFamily’s...

Advocacy, Impact, News

IFF’s #ChooseLove Celebration Rewind

By Rabbi Sarah Tasman

InterfaithFamily staff members celebrate Ed Case (left) and Barry Shrage Last week I had a whirlwind trip to...

Positive News from the Millennial Children of Intermarriage Study

Theodore Sasson and his colleagues at the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis released this week...