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Jewish Info Needed
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on April 30, 2010
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This might sound strange, but I am a christian wanting to really find out about Jewish religion. Not to change religion, but I am stragely drawn to (acutally obsessed ...
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- I agree with Amy. I think it's awesome that your are wanting to learn about a completely different religion/culture! I too love studying religion and have also been d...
- If you can, get Netflix, then get a Roku box. It allows you to watch instantly on your TV. There are tons of documentaries to choose from. You can get Netflix for ten ...
- I have always found answers about the Jewish religion from Zola Levitt a completed Jew. His books/DVDs are available on Amazon and in all book stores. Enjoy your jou...
I'm Jewish, Hubby's Christian - Any Advice on Exposing Children to Both
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2010
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I am Jewish and my husband is Christian. I come from a non-practicing household and he comes from a home where the church is everything. While our beliefs differ (I'...
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- I am Jewish. My husband is Catholic. We both grew up in pretty religious homes. Just a couple of things after reading the posts: 1. Only Christians believe that...
- As the parents whatever you decide to do I`m sure is fine with the lord .,! Shalom aleichem from paschar .
- I am in the same boat as you, though I'm the Christian and my Hubby jewish. We have both decided it's important they lean about both and when they ate old enough to ch...
Jewish Carrier Panel - Can Anyone Tell Me Their Experience?
Asked by L.F. from San Diego
on October 31, 2008
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I was wondering if there were any Jewish couples out there who could tell me about their experience getting (or not getting)"The Jewish Panel" - aka, pre-conception bl...
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- Hi, I don't know too much about the testing process. I only know my sister-in-law's experience. She is a carrier of Tay Sachs. Her NOW ex-husband is of French Cana...
- I had the tests done once I was already pregnant, and it was no big deal. i don't think you need to do it ahead of time, unless that would impact your decision to conc...
- I am Jewish and my Doctor had me do the tests before I got pregnant and it turned out that I am a carrier for gaucher's disease. So there was the possibility for it, b...
Catholic Vs. Jewish Upbringing, Trying to Understand Family Culture
Asked by E.B. from New York
on December 13, 2010
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Earlier I asked a question about me being sensitive due to family issues. The majority of who answered said I was, so it got me thinking, "do I have a skewed view on w...
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- I see this much less of cultural/religious but economic. Some how That is viewed as being a "successful" parent. I"m concerned about the children and how it will pla...
- Wow -they all sound like the suburban housewives in North Atlanta! They're primarily Protestant, but some are Jewish and Catholic. I think your issue is more of a clas...
- I think in general, no matter religion or class, women tend to be more liberal and femjnist in general with each new generation. Like the younger you are, the less li...
My Almost Ten Year Old Son Is Getting Some Anti-semitic Comments from Classmates
Asked by V.R. from Redding
on January 6, 2010
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My son is in the 4th grade. I am Jewish so he goes to Hebrew School on Sundays and will be Bar Mitzvahed. Myself and the 3 other Jewish mothers in the school, try to g...
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- Unfortunately just about anyone can be faced with prejudice at least once in their lifetime. This from an Anglo-Saxon, Christian, white woman. =) You wouldn't think th...
- sorry to hear your son is experiencing this. A few thoughts: Like the PPs said, let your son know that people who make derogatory comments about people who are 'diff...
- WOW!!! This is NOT acceptable, and the teacher needs to be more direct in handeling this kind of nastiness. If the teacher cannot then the principal needs to be involv...
Need Advice from ,Specifically Illinois Moms, Who Have a 2 Religion Household
Asked by E.T. from Chicago
on March 14, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I am Jewish and my husband is Catholic. We have been together since high school (married for nearly 15 yrs) and have always, and still do, celebrate all o...
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- If you have never set one religion in your household then why worry. You believe in God and that is what is imprortant. Teach both to the children and they will ma...
- Hi - I'm also Jewish and married to a Catholic. We've looked around our area (Oak Park) and found that West Suburban Temple Har Zion (a conservative temple) are open ...
- I would look into Unitarian churches.
Open Communication with Your Children and Honesty
Asked by S.D. from New York
on April 11, 2009
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My daughter is going to be 5 in a few months and as the holidays come and go without a chance to really think I am telling her all about Santa Claus and the Easter Bun...
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- I hear ya!! If not for daycare my son would not know Santa/Easter/Tooth fairy existed.. but here's how I can help, I remember when i was little I got to imagine and b...
- S., You aren't lying about the Easter Bunny or Santa, they are real. Okay so stop thinking I am a nut case, I mean it in the sense that YOU are the Easter Bunny and S...
- Maybe: tell your children you believe --- in the spirit of the event. And that there are many helpers (like moms).
Is There a Religion for Liberals?
Asked by M.J. from Sacramento
on September 14, 2010
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We live in a very conservative, church-going region and our son has just started noticing his friends go to church on Sundays. He said this week he wants to go to chur...
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- You might want to look into a very young religion called the Baha'i Faith. Their teachings match perfectly what you are hoping for. A local group in my area also has i...
- Another suggestion for Unitarian Universalist church. From what I understand (and I don't do religion so don't quote me at all) is that it's kind of like a church...
- Try the Quaker church, if there is one around. The are also called "Friends". They have a different kind of church service - basically people get up and talk. Maybe...
Religion Issues with My Own Mother
Asked by L.J. from Boca Raton
on April 11, 2011
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I was raised Catholic. My parents are still VERY catholic. However, as an adult, I am definitely NOT even remotely catholic anymore . I have a daughter, and although ...
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- Why don't you just tell your parents that you are not raising your daughter Catholic if you really don't think they have figured this out already? Wouldn't the absence...
- what bugs me the most is that you're scared to have a conversation with your own mother. i find that much more alarming than the idea that an occasional dose of cathol...
- I know how you feel. I was raised in a pretty strict Jewish family. Kosher and all. As I got older I decided It wasn't for me. So.. My dad & His family are all JEw...
Music Awareness Question
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on January 1, 2012
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Hey, mamas,
I'm beginning to systematically teach my kindergartner by historical eras right now. We're following the trivia concept somewhat, meaning that we'll rep...
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- Great curriculum!! I don't know much about it but this may help you start: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_history There are links at the bottom that take y...
- Are you homeschooling? I don't have suggestions but great curriculum!!
- We do history pretty much the same way. One of the problems with the ancient world is that while we know many of the instruments they used, and can listen to the so...