April 2020
Webinar: Working with Interfaith Families: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
Recent statistics estimate that 71% of Jewish marriages outside of the Orthodox community are intermarriages. As Jewish organizations, interfaith families are our constituents - our synagogue members, day school and supplementary school students, campers, and donors. As leaders of these organizations, we are in a unique position to create a Jewish community that embraces them and encourages them to do Jewish. In this introductory webinar, you will learn the basic principles of being truly welcoming to interfaith families. We will…
Find out more »May 2020
Webinar: Working with Interfaith Families: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
Recent statistics estimate that 71% of Jewish marriages outside of the Orthodox community are intermarriages. As Jewish organizations, interfaith families are our constituents - our synagogue members, day school and supplementary school students, campers, and donors. As leaders of these organizations, we are in a unique position to create a Jewish community that embraces them and encourages them to do Jewish. In this introductory webinar, you will learn the basic principles of being truly welcoming to interfaith families. We will…
Find out more »Webinar: Meeting the Needs of Interfaith Families during the COVID19 Pandemic and Beyond
With physical spaces shuttered and gatherings prohibited, Jewish organizations have been actively designing ways to support and keep their communities connected and engaged. This webinar will discuss ways in which organizations can leverage these new ways of connecting to support interfaith families now, and keep them connected when the pandemic restrictions are lifted.
Find out more »Webinar: Meeting the Needs of Interfaith Families during the COVID19 Pandemic and Beyond
With physical spaces shuttered and gatherings prohibited, Jewish organizations have been actively designing ways to support and keep their communities connected and engaged. This webinar will discuss ways in which organizations can leverage these new ways of connecting to support interfaith families now, and keep them connected when the pandemic restrictions are lifted.
Find out more »June 2020
Webinar: Working with Interfaith Families: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
Recent statistics estimate that 71% of Jewish marriages outside of the Orthodox community are intermarriages. As Jewish organizations, interfaith families are our constituents - our synagogue members, day school and supplementary school students, campers, and donors. As leaders of these organizations, we are in a unique position to create a Jewish community that embraces them and encourages them to do Jewish. In this introductory webinar, you will learn the basic principles of being truly welcoming to interfaith families. We will…
Find out more »Webinar: Supporting Interfaith Families in times of Mourning: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
As the number of interfaith families connecting to Jewish communal organizations continues to grow, so too does the need to support them at all lifecycle moments – from birth to death. For interfaith families, specific questions and concerns may arise about how they will be supported around death and dying. This webinar will identify some of these questions and suggest best principles for addressing them in your community – from pastoral support to cemetery considerations and beyond.
Find out more »Webinar: Supporting Interfaith Families in times of Mourning: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
As the number of interfaith families connecting to Jewish communal organizations continues to grow, so too does the need to support them at all lifecycle moments – from birth to death. For interfaith families, specific questions and concerns may arise about how they will be supported around death and dying. This webinar will identify some of these questions and suggest best principles for addressing them in your community – from pastoral support to cemetery considerations and beyond.
Find out more »Officiating Weddings During a Pandemic – Online
This discussion forum will provide a safe space for Jewish clergy to ask questions they have about officiating weddings during a pandemic and to share what they are doing.
Find out more »July 2020
Webinar: Unpacking Bias: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
As Jewish communal professionals, we come to our work with open hearts and minds, hoping to welcome as many people into Judaism as we can. However, we all bring with us unconscious biases we've learned over time, especially around what it means to be Jewish. In this webinar, 18Doors' Director of Professional Development, Tema Smith, will help you begin to unpack these biases so that you can look at your work of engaging interfaith families with fresh eyes. Register now.
Find out more »Webinar: Unpacking Bias: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
As Jewish communal professionals, we come to our work with open hearts and minds, hoping to welcome as many people into Judaism as we can. However, we all bring with us unconscious biases we’ve learned over time, especially around what it means to be Jewish. In this webinar, 18Doors’ Director of Professional Development, Tema Smith, will help you begin to unpack these biases so that you can look at your work of engaging interfaith families with fresh eyes.
Find out more »Webinar: Working with Interfaith Families: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
Recent statistics estimate that 71% of Jewish marriages outside of the Orthodox community are intermarriages. As Jewish organizations, interfaith families are our constituents - our synagogue members, day school and supplementary school students, campers, and donors. As leaders of these organizations, we are in a unique position to create a Jewish community that embraces them and encourages them to do Jewish. In this introductory webinar, you will learn the basic principles of being truly welcoming to interfaith families. We will…
Find out more »August 2020
Officiating Weddings During a Pandemic: A Discussion Forum for Jewish Clergy – Online
As Jewish clergy in this time of a pandemic, how do we best serve the couples we are working with and still remain true to ourselves? This discussion forum will provide a safe space for clergy to ask questions they have and to share with others what they are thinking and doing.
Find out more »September 2020
How a Multi-Generational Interfaith Family Celebrates the Jewish High Holidays – Online
With Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur around the corner, hear how one grandparent has navigated the holidays over the course of a 50+ year interfaith marriage and how she celebrates now with adult children in interfaith marriages of their own.
Find out more »Webinar: Unpacking Bias: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
In this webinar, 18Doors' Director of Professional Development, Tema Smith, will help you begin to unpack your biases so that you can look at your work of engaging interfaith families with fresh eyes.
Find out more »Webinar: Working with Interfaith Families: Best Principles for Jewish Organizations
This webinar will cover everything from your website to your ritual committee, and you will leave with some best principles to get you started on the work of making sure your organization is fully embracing interfaith families.
Find out more »December 2020
Webinar: Supporting Interfaith Families during the December Holidays
Explore strategies to support interfaith families through the December holiday season, this year and in the future.
Find out more »Webinar: Supporting Interfaith Families during the December Holidays
Explore strategies to support interfaith families through the December holiday season, this year and in the future.
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