199. Interfaith Marriage - December 19, 2020

TINW Torah Study

English - December 19, 2020 23:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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In our biblical traditions there are instances of interfaith marriage. In our own Temple Israel community, about one third of our congregants are in interfaith marriages. This week we looked at the policy of the seminary where Rabbi Jaech was ordained and found that they will not accept as students anyone in an interfaith marriage. Given our traditions, we pondered this policy. What are your thoughts about it?