Debra Nussbaum Cohen

As a young child, Eva Mozes Kor was a subject of Dr. Mengele’s horrific human experiments. Decades later, she made headlines for granting ‘amnesty’ to a physician who worked alongside the notorious Nazi doctor. Here’s Mozes Kor’s story in her own words.

Increasingly, Jewish families are adopting non-white babies.

Long before the creation of contemporary ceremonies for girls, some Jewish communities had special customs.

The past three decades have seen the development of this ceremony with ancient roots and contemporary wings.

Despite the relative newness and great varieties of welcoming ceremonies for girls, a basic structure appears to have emerged.

Planning a ceremony when your family is multi-faith or multi-cultural.

Parents face many choices in preparing a welcoming ceremony and party for their baby girl.

Recent research on the formation of religious identity in interfaith families.

A 2001 study conducted by the Jewish Outreach Institute evaluates the efficacy of outreach programs.

Traditionalist Jews have many objections to new, or renewed, lifecycle ceremonies.