Raising Interfaith Children describes the trials and tribulations, the joy and satisfaction encountered by a Christian mother and Jewish father who have raised their three children simultaneously in... This description may be from another edition of this product.
the actual result of the rare upbringing of the 3 children of the Schaper and Goldstein marriage of a Protestant woman minister and her non -practicing Jewish husband, who helped their children learn via Protestant Sunday School and church attendance and preparation for Communion, plus full preparation for Bat and Bar Mitzvahs, was that all 3 chose to practice Judaism as their primary faith as adults. Their dad became a practicing Jew in the process, and ended up as biographer of a well known minister, Wm. Sloane Coffin, in a book published this year by Yale U. Press. The US statistics on children of Jewish- Christian families seem to support this result, since more of them produce Jewish children, and an equal number to those in fully Jewish families.
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