Parenting Adult Children

How to Navigate Different Sets of Rules with Parents and Grandparents

By Miriam Steinberg-Egeth

Kids love consistency; they rely on it and thrive with it. So what happens...

Extended Family, Family, Grandparent Advice, Grandparents, Parenting, Parenting Adult Children, Parenting Tips and Advice

Resources for Parents Whose Children Are in Interfaith Relationships

When some parents first find out their child is dating or marrying someone who is not Jewish, they may not...

Parenting Adult Children, Parenting Tips & Advice

Marrying Off a Daughter as a Values Clarification Exercise

By Dr. Ruth Nemzoff

Marrying off a daughter is a values clarification exercise. While the wedding ceremony ostensibly serves to...

Extended Family, Family, Parenting Adult Children, Weddings

The Shrinking Crucifix

By Elaine Markowitz

Editor’s Note: 18Doors does not take an editorial position on officiation at interfaith weddings. We welcome...

Co-officiation, Jewish Catholic Relationships, Parenting Adult Children, Wedding Stories, Weddings

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Stop Worrying About Your Future Grandchildren That Aren’t

By The Jewish Daily Forward

This article was reprinted with permission from The Forward The Seesaw was a new kind of advice column...

Grandparent Advice, Parenting Adult Children, Relationship Challenges, Wedding Planning

Advice for Jewish Parents when Your Child Gets Engaged to Someone Who isn’t Jewish

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

As a rabbi, it’s not unusual for me to get a call from a Jewish parent whose child is engaged to someone who...

Extended Family, Family, Parenting, Parenting Adult Children

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A Jew-by-Choice’s Perspective on Her Teenage Daughter’s Interdating

By Paula Yablonsky

What if my daughter started dating somebody who wasn’t Jewish? How should I react? The standard expected...

Dating, Parenting, Parenting Adult Children

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