challenges of interfaith marriages
these facts are indicative of the high degree of assimilation and tolerance that is practiced in this country. for jews in particular, there is the guilt of contributing to the possible demise of their religion through the process of assimilation and intermarriage. if it is a christian/jewish marriage, they resent the possibility that no mention will be made of christ. in a family committed to their religious heritage and practice, the reality of a member leaving the fold can be …