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Nurturing Jewish Identity in Interfaith Families

Navigating Jewish identity can be a thoughtful journey for interfaith families, and this guide offers warm, practical advice on how to talk to your kids about their heritage.

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This Week's Torah Portion

Vayechi
וַיְחִי
[Jacob] Lived

Jacob lived in the land of Egypt for 17 years; Jacob's days--the years of his life--were 147. - Genesis 47:28
Torah
Genesis 47:28–50:26
Haftarah
I Kings 2:1-12
When
/ 14 Tevet 5786

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Explore Upcoming Jewish Holidays

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Tu BiShvat is the Jewish New Year of the Trees. The holiday is observed on the 15th ( tu) of the Hebrew month of Shvat.
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Purim is a joyous holiday that affirms and celebrates Jewish survival and continuity throughout history. The main communal celebration involves a public reading—usually in the
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Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) is a major Jewish spring festival, celebrating freedom and family as we remember the Exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years

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