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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Time of Our Singing The Time of Our Singing Richard Powers "On Easter Day, 1939, at Marian Anderson's epochal concert on the Washington Mall, David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, meets Delia Daley, a young Philadelphia Negro studying to be a concer… OL138005W
Love in black and white Love in black and white William S. Cohen In a world where it was commonplace to see signs that read "whites only" or "Jews not allowed," William Cohen was born in Bangor, Maine, the eldest son of a Jewish father and a Protestant Irish mothe… OL15145446W
Rekindling the flame Rekindling the flame Samuel Osherson For the millions of assimilated, unaffiliated, or disaffected Jews who are quietly finding their way back to their religion, this book offers new approaches to an ancient tradition. Many Jewish me… OL15150625W
Fighting gravity Fighting gravity Peggy Rambach "Ellie Rifkin is a nineteen-year-old college student from a privileged Jewish background when she meets forty-one-year-old professor Gerard Babineau. Already twice-divorced, he is a hard drinker, an … OL16524612W
A Scent Of Bluebells A Scent Of Bluebells Meg Henderson They called her Auld Nally - a moneylender in one of Glasgow's roughest areas, Inchcraig. Once, though, she'd been Alice McInally from Belfast, beautiful and beloved by her childhood sweetheart. But … OL17384911W
Being both Being both Susan Katz Miller "Susan Katz Miller grew up with a Jewish father and Christian mother, and was raised Jewish. Now in an interfaith marriage herself, she is one of the growing number of Americans who are boldly electi… OL19972145W
Jewish on their own terms Jewish on their own terms Jennifer A. Thompson Over half of all American Jewish children are being raised by intermarried parents. This demographic group will have a tremendous impact on American Judaism as it is lived and practiced in the coming… OL20956474W
Colas, cars & communal harmony Colas, cars & communal harmony Bharathi S. Pradhan Articles on inter-religious marriages among Indian film industry professionals of Bombay; includes biographies. OL23892567W
Christmas for Joshua Christmas for Joshua Avi Azrieli "Life couldn't be better for Rusty Dinwall - heart surgeon, amateur pianist, and volunteer synagogue president. But when his daughter's wedding takes an unexpected turn, life spins out of control, sh… OL24197106W
The whipping club The whipping club Deborah Henry Chronicles an interfaith (Jewish-Catholic) couple's attempt in 1960s Ireland to save their son from the corrupt orphanage system and their daughter from religious intolerance. OL24308117W
The bumpy road to married bliss The bumpy road to married bliss Chris Dickens In August 2012, Donny and Chris found themselves outside Islington Town Hall preparing to start the next chapter of their lives together. But from meeting on an Isle of Wight cliff top, to getting en… OL24687433W
Common prayers Common prayers Harvey Gallagher Cox "Harvey Cox, the distinguished Christian theologian and scholar of religion, has a Jewish wife and son. From the Passover meal to the weekly Sabbath candles, from the marriage chuppah to the walls of… OL3482970W
Perkawinan menurut Islam dan Katolik Perkawinan menurut Islam dan Katolik Hadiwardoyo, Al. Purwa Implications of interfaith marriage between Muslims and Catholics in Indonesia. OL4605212W
Ties of love and hate Ties of love and hate Mary A. Larkin 527 pages ; 22 cm OL6017953W