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Welcoming Your Baby into Your Interfaith Family
Especially for new parents or those anticipating parenthood Interfaith, Adoptive, Blended, LGBTQ Families very welcome!
For parents in interfaith relationships who have decided to raise their child within Judaism, or those considering that decision, this program will offer a practical exploration of Jewish ceremonies for welcoming and naming a newborn. We’ll explore meaningful ways that Jewish rituals can honor and respect both parents and grandparents from other faith traditions and cultural backgrounds. We will discuss opportunities to express gratitude for the deep blessings of parenthood that will enhance your growing family.
With Rabbi Allison Berry at Temple Shalom. $18 per family and pre-registration is requested. Each registered family will receive the New Jewish Baby Book by Anita Diamant. For more information or to register, please contact Joyce Schwartz- 617-928-0012 or jschwartz@urj.org
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