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Valentine's Day: Heavenly Sex and Interfaith Marriage
February 10, 2012
Summary:
Dr. Ruth's Torah-approved sex advice, and the challenges and joys of interfaith relationships.
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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Judaism and Sex (*But Were Afraid to Ask) February 10, 2012
She’s Jewish, she’s 4-foot-7, and she likes to see the Torah as an ancient sex manual. This Valentine's Day, the one and only Dr. Ruth explains the sanctity of sex - good sex - in Jewish law. From April 2009.
 
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, sex therapist and author of "Heavenly Sex: Sexuality in the Jewish Tradition"
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Saying 'I Do' in an Interfaith Relationship February 10, 2012
Christmas tree or Menorah? Honey baked ham or brisket? CCD or Hebrew School? For the 27 percent of Americans in mixed-religion marriages, (many of which are Catholic-Jewish,) what to do about holidays and religious school are just a few of the worries that often come up. Interfaith marriage counselor Mary Helen Rosenbaum says, fear not: there are practical ways to make it work over the long haul. We’re also joined by two interfaith couples who share their own experience. From February 2008.
 
Pictured: Jen Liebreich, a Catholic, and Rob Liebreich, a Jew, were married in an interfaith ceremony in 2002.
 
Two interfaith couples:  Eve and Scott Edwards and Jen and Rob Liebreich