@article{Voolen2020, author = {Voolen, Edward van}, title = {Interfaith families}, series = {European Judaism : a journal for the new Europe}, volume = {53}, journal = {European Judaism : a journal for the new Europe}, number = {1}, publisher = {Berghahn}, address = {Oxford}, issn = {0014-3006}, doi = {10.3167/ej.2020.530110}, pages = {75 -- 80}, year = {2020}, abstract = {In an open, secular society, young people encounter one another outside the traditional framework of their respective religions. This article describes a Jewish approach to the issues and possibilities that arise when an interfaith marriage is contemplated. The perspective is that of a rabbi working from a progressive Jewish position, given the particular concerns of post-war European Jewish communities. What kind of ceremony might be appropriate? What thought should be given from the beginning to the religious education and identification of future children?}, language = {en} }