I’d like to say that my Jewish husband, Ryan, and I had a plan when we started our family—Jewish preschool for...
On August 3 my Uncle Jeff, my father’s brother, turned 90 years old. I received a call from my cousin in Canada,...
You’re starting to think about summertime and what on earth you’re going to do with the kids for two plus months—err—we...
By Melissa Henriquez
Every Sunday morning as I practically drag my 6-year old out of bed to go to Hebrew School,...
I grew up in the same town where I currently reside. I remember going to high school with only a handful of...
We each have our own story about when we saw, held or heard our children for the first time and we all arrived...
By Liat Katz
“A Y A M,” She writes.
“Um, Maya, I think you wrote your name backwards,” I respond.
“Nope, it’s...
In my previous blog post, I wrote about why choosing love did not mean choosing conversion for me; but for...
According to the Talmud (the fourth-century rabbinic legal code), parents are required to teach their...
By Lindsey Goldstein
The other day my daughter said to me, “Mommy, you’re not the most special person in this...
Recently I had an article published on a Jewish site about a dream I had. It was a political piece, and during...
The email had arrived a week before I was to travel to Houston to speak to a congregation about interfaith marriage...
This past year was our first year with both girls in Sunday school. We had a steady rhythm of Sunday mornings...
I have had the pleasure of watching Shaboom!, the new video series that BimBam Productions has created. InterfaithFamily/Chicago...
My daughter Sophie will be 3 this November. My husband Philippe and I have decided to let her start half-day...
Mother’s Day is coming, in case you haven’t stepped foot in a commercial district recently. With it comes a...
Comfort food comes in many different shapes and forms. Each culture, each tradition, each household, each individual...
Last week, my son started wondering about the edge of the universe. What is at the end? Is there an end? What...
Every team’s victory is another team’s defeat, and the stakes were high two Sundays ago when the New England...
By Stefani Wiemann
The holiday season is upon us. Christmas music plays in restaurants, Christmas trees are...
This week, Ruthie came home from Sunday School with Shabbat. In a box. With a combination of resources from...
The first week of September I was privileged to introduce a discussion at Brandeis University between Anita...
Meet Jake: He’s a student at Gateways: Access to Jewish Education. After more than two years of studying, Jake...
I’m Emily, the summer intern at InterfaithFamily/Boston! I thought I would kick off my internship by sharing...
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