Myth #4 (Part 2) - It Won't Work!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Release Date: 01/24/2024
BONUS Episode: Interfaithing Insights: Navigating the Jewish High Holidays
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari explores the vibrant world of Jewish High Holidays, diving into the significance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. These aren't just any holidays; they're the cornerstone of Jewish tradition, marking the New Year and the Day of Atonement. Topics addressed include: - How interfaith families celebrate these holidays with extended family members from different religious backgrounds - The role of holiday food traditions, like apples and honey, in bringing families together - The theological differences between Judaism and Christianity, especially in terms of atonement and repentance - The...
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BONUS Episode: Interfaithing Featured on "Judaism Unbound" Podcast
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna discuss Ari's appearance on a summer-time episode of the popular Jewish podcast focused on the topic of Interfaith Weddings. You can listen to the ENTIRE episode of featuring Ari's interview with the creators of Judaism Unbound after Ari and Anna's discussion.
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BONUS Episode: Interfaithing Featured on "The Jewish Divorce Project" Podcast
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna discuss Ari's appearance on one of the latest episodes of the podcast entitled "The Jewish Divorce Project." You can listen to the ENTIRE episode featuring Ari's interview with the creators of The Jewish Divorce Project after Ari and Anna's discussion.
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Epilogue to Season #1 of Interfaithing - EXCITING NEWS!!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna share EXCITING NEWS about the future of Interfaithing as they wrap up their myth-busting Season #1 and prepare for their story-full Season #2. You'll hear about... A brief recap of the amazing stories and insights of Season #1; How you can share YOUR Interfaithing story and engage more deeply and personally with Ari and Anna by becoming a ; Ari and Anna's plans to continue the work of Interfaithing between seasons through social media posts on and , videos on , blog posts on , and guest appearances on podcasts like ; A sneak peak into the...
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Myth #6 (Part 3) - You Just Don't Care About Your Faith Tradition!!!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna conclude their conversation regarding the myth that you choose to marry someone of a different faith tradition because you just don't care about your own. This is the FINAL part of a special THREE part episode to close out the six myths of Season #1. Topics addressed include: Can someone who is religiously connected build a faithful family with a partner who is agnostic or atheist ? The importance of having communal support when your partner is apathetic toward your effort to provide your children with faith-based education; When...
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Myth #6 (Part 2) - You Just Don't Care About Your Faith Tradition!!!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna continue their conversation regarding the myth that you choose to marry someone of a different faith tradition because you just don't care about your own. This is the second part of a special THREE part episode to close out the six myths of Season #1. Topics addressed include: Are you going to put in the effort to raise a faithful interfaith family? The need to start the conversation about faith/religion early in a relationship; When does casual dating end and serious dating begin? Who is a Jew? The "ideal" interfaith marriage; and MUCH...
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Myth #6 (Part 1) - You Just Don't Care About Your Faith Tradition!!!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Join Ari and Anna as they unpack and explore the myth that you choose to marry someone of a different faith tradition because you just don't care about your own. This is the first part of a special THREE part episode to close out the six myths of Season #1. Topics addressed include: Are people becoming more apathetic about faith? A family's tradition to NOT press their children to marry someone of the same faith; Is America a "goldene medinah" or a "treyfe medinah" for the Jewish people? Exploring the blessing of assimilation; How diversity is godly and holy; and...
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Myth #5 (Part 2) - You're a Traitor!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna continue their conversation regarding the myth that you are a traitor to your faith community if you marry someone of another faith background. Topics addressed include: Is it possible for someone to have an interfaith identity sit alongside their Jewish and/or Christian identity? Could religious education become part of public education? If you start learning about other faith traditions, will you be tempted to leave the faith of your upbringing? Should an interfaith family adorn their home with a cross if it is a symbol of love and...
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Myth #5 (Part 1) - You're a Traitor!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Join Ari and Anna as they unpack and explore the myth that you are a traitor to your faith community by marrying someone of another faith background. Topics addressed include: Should parents cut off contact if they disapprove of their child's choice of a life partner? Having a partner with a different faith background is not a bug, it's a feature; How Muslim-Hindu couples experience similar challenges as Jewish-Christian couples; The fear associated with allowing the Spirit to move you; The feeling of the internalized traitor vibe; Ari's experience of...
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Myth #4 (Part 2) - It Won't Work!
Interfaithing: Why families can embrace two faiths under one roof
Ari and Anna continue their conversation regarding the challenges of interfaithing, and if those challenges are too great and too taxing for interfaith families to "make it work." Topics addressed include: Enriching your life by falling in love with your partner and their faith traditions; The REAL story of the Hanukkah Dreidel; Does being an interfaith couple make your relationship stronger? Can breaking up because of religious differences be an example of success? The story of Ari's first girlfriend and their interfaith relationship. and MUCH...
info_outlineAri and Anna continue their conversation regarding the challenges of interfaithing, and if those challenges are too great and too taxing for interfaith families to "make it work."
Topics addressed include:
- Enriching your life by falling in love with your partner and their faith traditions;
- The REAL story of the Hanukkah Dreidel;
- Does being an interfaith couple make your relationship stronger?
- Can breaking up because of religious differences be an example of success?
- The story of Ari's first girlfriend and their interfaith relationship.
and MUCH MORE!!
This episode includes stories from Kate DeAngeles of the Interfaith Book Group based in NYC, and Interfaith families advocate Susan Katz Miller. Check out Sue's work on behalf of interfaith families via the links below: