The Power of Community
By Rebecca Weiss I’ve never been a big fan of New Year’s resolutions. In fact, my husband Dan will tell you, I actively resist making them. Have you made some New Year’s resolutions this past January? How’re they working out? Have you stuck to your...
Talking to Interfaith Kids about Jesus
From Dovetail December 1999 By Lance Flitter When it comes to Jewish-Christian relations, Jesus tends to be the main stumbling block. This is true in a marriage between a Jew and a Christian as well. Like many Jews, I had, and still have to some degree, uncomfortable...
NOT MY PLAN: PARENTING THE UNEXPECTED
The most profound lesson I’ve learned from having children is that being a parent entails giving up expectations I didn’t know I had. We want the best for our children, but it’s as we—not they—define “the best.” When Dan Griffin and I were asked to lead a recent adult...
Interfaith Wedding Stories – Chelsea Wilkinson and Aaron Lutkowitz
By Chelsea Wilkinson and Aaron Lutkowitz What was planning your interfaith wedding ceremony like? Was it hard/easy/fun? We really enjoyed writing our interfaith ceremony. Rev. Julia provided insight and example templates, Rabbi Rain suggested some things to make the...Upcoming Events
Mar
31
Sun
11:00 am
Adult Group
@ Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Adult Group
@ Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Mar 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING GROUP: FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Upcoming March 31st Adult Group on Environmental Justice, Hosted by IFFP’s Environmental Working Group On March 31st, Jessica M. Loya, National Policy Director for GreenLatinos, will lead an[...]