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Finding their way home to Judaism: three same-sex couples share their conversion stories

Nick Street October 12, 2006

Spiritual decision-making is also frequently a factor in the calculus of gay life. In fact, finding a religious tradition that affirms gay experience and offers the support of a vibrant community can be one of the most important aspects of self-realization for gay men and lesbians — especially for people who see being in a committed relationship as a natural extension of their spiritual lives.

Love ‘n’ Bloomers

Jewish Journal Staff January 5, 2006

Israel\’s Maariv newspaper reports that authorities have collected around 400 pairs of knickers and bras from the grilles of the tomb\’s window and on nearby trees.

Get Married Without Disowning Your Mom

Carin Davis November 10, 2005

Many a wedding have lead to knockout, throw-down arguments between mother and daughter. Should it be black tie or California casual? Meat or fish? DJ or band? Should there be fewer guests at a lavish wedding or more guests at a bare-bones one? And why should cousin Sally, who the bride hasn\’t seen since her sweet 16, get an invite over a co-worker?

Will She Marry Him?

Seth Menachem May 19, 2005

\”You guys know I love Carrie very much, and I\’m going to ask her to marry me. I\’d like to get your blessing.\”

Change of Heart

Seth Menachem May 5, 2005

It was only last October when I penned the column, \”No Rush,\” for this paper, arguing against marriage.

Twisted Spinster

Teresa Strasser February 24, 2005

My friend has a red velveteen frog that lives on the arm of her red velvet sofa. Her living room has become the gathering place for our little group, five of us, all single.

Love and Loyalty

Lia del Sesto May 22, 2003

We would always say that we were the ambassadors of love and happiness, causing people to smile as they passed by us, the chemistry almost touchable.

The Rebbetzin Will Keep Her Name

Viva Hammer August 8, 2002

One of the great debates after I became engaged to a rabbi was how I would be addressed by my husband\’s congregation. I

White Wedding

Ruth E. Gruber August 23, 2001

The Riemer family is something of a rarity in the Jewish world of post-Communist Central Europe.

Not only are Daniel Riemer and his wife Magda both Jewish, but both of their 20-something daughters, Zuzana and Sandra, have found Jewish men to marry.

This is no easy feat in a part of the world where intermarriage is the norm and where tiny, far-flung Jewish communities still suffer the effects of the Holocaust and Communist-era repression.

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