EPISODE · Apr 1, 2022 · 36 MIN
Raising an Interfaith Jewish Family
from For the Love of Judaism · host Rabbi Michael Pont
The Jewish people make up just 0.19% of the world's population. It is one of the main reasons why so many Jewish families put pressure on their younger generations to marry within the faith. But what about when that doesn't happen?As time goes on, interfaith marriage is becoming more and more common. And more often than not, these Jewish and Jewish-adjacent couples become the lifeblood of the Jewish community to which they belong.On this episode, Rabbi Pont speaks with two such families, Erica and Adrian Bennett and Jodi and Rudy Kiste. Don't miss this interesting conversation about their experience as interfaith families, complete with a charge from Rabbi Pont to reimagine how we all think about interfaith marriage in our community,
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The Jewish people make up just 0.19% of the world's population. It is one of the main reasons why so many Jewish families put pressure on their younger generations to marry within the faith. But what about when that doesn't happen? As time goes on, interfaith marriage is becoming more and more common. And more often than not, these Jewish and Jewish-adjacent couples become the lifeblood of the Jewish community to which they belong. On this episode, Rabbi Pont speaks with two such families, ...
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