About this episode

A discussion with Anne Nadel and her husband Simon about their interfaith marriage and the dynamics of Orthodox and Reform Judaism.

Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! I met Anne Nadel at Westminster Synagogue at the AREIAC face to face. She told me she was a reform convert married to an Orthodox husband. Listen as a chat to Anne and her husband, Simon, about how they met and how they have navigated family life. We discuss the differences between Orthodox and reform, how you convert to Judaism and why converts are highly respected in Judaism. But also we see there is more than unites them than they disagree on and ...

People in this episode

Host: Louisa Jane Smith

Guests: Anne Nadel, Simon

Topics covered

• Judaism
• Orthodox
• Reform
• Conversion
• Family Life
• Cultural Differences

Keywords

• Judaism
• Orthodox Jew
• Reform Convert
• Family Life
• Cultural Differences
• Conversion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Westminster Synagogue, AREIAC

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