Many Jewish and interfaith families adopt. How do these parents give their adopted child a feeling of wholeness, help them integrate their story of origin with the religion and culture they are being raised in? Adoptive parents raising Jewish children have this and unique questions to answer depending on their family situation, such as:
Will we formally convert our child to Judaism?
Will we have some kind of Jewish welcoming ceremony?
How will we honor their culture of origin and give them a rich, secure Jewish identity?
If our child is a different race from us, how will we handle it?
Join adoptive parents and adoption professional, Susan Romer, for a warm and supportive discussion.
Many Jewish and interfaith families adopt. How do these parents give their adopted child a feeling of wholeness, help them integrate their story of origin with the religion and culture they are being raised in? Adoptive parents raising Jewish children have this and unique questions to answer depending on their family situation, such as:
Will we formally convert our child to Judaism?
Will we have some kind of Jewish welcoming ceremony?
How will we honor their culture of origin and give them a rich, secure Jewish identity?
If our child is a different race from us, how will we handle it?
Join adoptive parents and adoption professional, Susan Romer, for a warm and supportive discussion.
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