The Convergence of Passover and Easter Can Leaven (or Unleaven) the Interfaith Family’s Holiday
As almost everyone who still has a wall calendar (does anyone still have a wall…
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Dear Governor Kasich, Will You Come Lead My Passover Seder?
Dear John Kasich, I’ve got four questions for you: Will you come to my Passover…
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Wheaton and the “Same God” Controversy: A Theological Opportunity Squandered?
When Dr. Larycia Hawkins, a professor of political science at Wheaton College, donned a hijab…
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An Israeli and a Palestinian American Imam Exchange Letters on Disturbing Viral Video
On the 12th of October, amid growing violence in Israel/Palestine, stories and video began to…
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Talking Justice on Twitter: “We Are Breaking Down Barriers”
“As a Muslim Bangladeshi, social media has transported me across the world…”
Read MoreWar Is Not “Hell” It’s “Sin”: Jews and Muslims Hunger Strike Against Violence
Five things happened to our ancestors of the 17th of Tammuz and five things happened on…
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Christian Passover, Yes or No?: A Response to Rabbi Moffic
Passover is a rabbinical, not a biblical tradition. So yes, it is actually Jewish.
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Why Christians Should Have a Passover Seder: A Rabbi Responds
An argument in favor of boundary-crossing.
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Why Christians Should Not Host Their Own Passover Seders
When people learn that, as a lifelong and practicing Christian, I am married to a Jewish man and that we practice both religions in our house, I often become the safe person to ask about Judaism. I like this advocate role for the opportunity it gives me to gently encourage folks to look at ways in which their privilege as a member of a majority population can sometimes cause them to cause offense.
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Who Says The “Partly Jewish” Are Bad For The Jews?
The author of Being Both: Embracing Two Religions in One Interfaith Family argues that children brought up with two religions aren’t necessarily less committed or confused.
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