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Relationships

Our Two Worlds Blend & Balance

By Hannah Dancing

My name is Hannah, and as one half of an engaged couple, I’m excited to share with you my experience planning...

Dating, Engagement, Love, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

What Happens When A Jewish Man And Catholic Woman Meet Online

By Micah Sachs

When I was single, I spent a lot of time on OKCupid. But when I got Jean’s message, I’d never seen her profile...

Dating, Love, Relationships, Religion, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Couple eating dinner

5 Ways to Be the Best Partner This Valentine’s Day

By Lindsey Silken

Of course there is no such thing as the “best partner,” but you want your loved one to feel that you are their...

Love, Relationships

In Our Love Story, Timing Was Everything

By Stephanie Zulkoski

It has been said that timing is everything. This belief is especially true for the evolution of my relationship...

Dating, Engagement, Love, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Stop Judging My Daughter and Her Boyfriend

By Dr. Ruth Nemzoff

This article was reprinted with permission from The Forward My 30 year-old daughter is seriously (I think?)...

Relationships

The Mindful Bride

By Emily Golomb

Jose and I have recently incorporated a new practice into our lives to help prepare for our marriage. We have...

Relationship Challenges, Relationships, Religion, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Turn Jew and I’ll Marry You

By Jennifer Reinharz

This blog post was reprinted with permission from Red Said What?  By Jennifer Reinharz Larry and I struck our...

Marriage, Marriage Tips, Relationships

parent and child

Celebrating Holidays as Interfaith Co-Parents

By Rebecca Silver

I never know exactly what people mean when they say that a separation is “amicable.” I’m still not sure....

Co-Parenting, Divorce, Jewish Holidays, Parenting, Relationships

In Defense of Being Both at the Lunch Table

By Jacob Weis

Being raised interfaith (as I was, truly, with both Jewish and Catholic traditions and holidays) and observing...

Dating, Divorce, Relationships

woman with wine

Coming Home While Separating

By Rebecca Silver

After nearly 20 years together, my soon-to-be former wife and I decided this past winter to split up. We had,...

Co-Parenting, Dating, Divorce, Relationships

Married at First Sight’s Spiritual Advisor Offers Expertise on Interfaith Relationships

By Gerri Miller

Greg Epstein. Credit: Karolina Wojtasik If you’ve been watching the A&E reality show Married at First...

Pop Culture, Relationships

Why I #ChooseLove: In Sickness & In Health

By Jordyn Rozensky

I’ve been absent from the IFF blog for the past month or so, dealing with some health issues that kept me a...

Love, Relationship Challenges, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Nothing to Fear, Much to Gain from a Community of Interfaith Families

By Jane Larkin

Recently, the membership director at my synagogue asked me if I would reach out to a young woman who was the...

Marriage, Motherhood, Parenting, Relationships

heart

My Dad’s One Big Question

By Liz Polay-Wettengel

It started as most modern romances do these days. Girl logs on to a website. Spies a boy. Sends notes back and...

Dating, Family, Love, Relationships

Jose and Emily: Our Interfaith Love Story

By Emily Golomb

Emily & Jose Jose and I met six years ago in Washington, DC, on a co-ed soccer team. After a few weeks and...

Dating, Engagement, Love, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

Choosing Love Was About Them, Not Us

By Lindsey Silken

There was never a question of whether Nathan or Mary liked David. They loved him from the start—as Tami’s peer...

Relationships

Religion as Romance

By Tamara Mann

This article is reprinted with permission from the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles I met my husband in college,...

Relationships

Justin & Jordyn: Our How We Met Story

By Jordyn Rozensky

I love telling our “how we met” story, because if you don’t know us, it’s pretty unexpected. And, if you do...

Dating, Engagement, Love, Relationships, Wedding Stories, Weddings

My First Purim As a Catholic

By Anthony Johnson

It was my first year out of college and I was roommates with my best friend and secret crush, Oren. We were...

Dating, LGBTQ, Purim, Relationships

Peoplehood: It’s the Reason my Family is Jewish

By Jane Larkin

The Center for Jewish Peoplehood Education (CJPE)  is a resource and catalyst for developing education about...

Dating, Identity, Relationship Successes, Relationships

Why Phish is Like Judaism for Newbies

By Stacie Garnett-Cook

This guest blog post is by my husband, Andrew Garnett-Cook Andrew at a Phish show Recently, I went to see Phish,...

Marriage, Relationships

Amidst Fighting…Intermarried Jews and Muslims Express Their Hopes for Peace

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

Do you need a little lift amidst the conflict in the Middle East? A growing movement of Tweeters are telling...

Marriage, Parenting, Professionals Stories, Relationships

A Charge to the Families – And Thank You to My Own

By Jessie Boatright

A snapshot of Keeana and Marc’s program I love a good wedding, which almost all of them are, in my experience....

Relationships, Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Stories

Why We Aren’t Having Children

By Stephen Richey

Reading over the posts on InterfaithFamily’s Parenting Blog, I have come to the realization that a decision...

Marriage, Relationships

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