interfaith marriage

"The story of two Indian women, one a victim of a brutal crime and the other an Americanized journalist returning to India to cover the story, and the courage they inspire in each other"--Provided by publisher.

Claire and Paul have always tried to make the holidays special for their children, despite their differing religious beliefs, but when their son gets sick, Claire begins to question her faith and the strength of her husband's religion.

Anne Rosenbaum, the wife of Howard, a powerful Hollywood executive, and mother of their seventeen-year-old son, Sam, finds her life transformed when a request from a studio head that she make a reading list morphs into a book club that attracts all of Tinseltown, and she must somehow deal with even bigger changes when a personal crisis prompts Howard to turn back toward the Jewish Orthodoxy of his youth.

On Easter Day, 1939, David Strom, a German Jewish emigre scientist, meets Delia Daley, a young Philadelphia negro studying to be a concert singer, and their mutual love of music draws them together and against everyone's advice, they marry, not realizing the violence and prejudice they and their children will be forced to endure.

Gwen Lewis seems to lead the perfect life in Manhattan, with the perfect job, the perfect apartment, and the perfect boyfriend, until she meets Gideon Wolkowitz, an impoverished puppeteer who teaches Gwen about love, life, and heartache.

Presents the diaries of Victor Klemperer in which he recorded the details of his life as a Jew in Hitler's Germany between 1941 and 1945, providing an account of the escalation of Nazi tyranny, some of which he was spared due to his marriage to a full-blooded Aryan.

Discusses the effects of living in an interfaith family, with an emphasis on the strengthening of spirituality, the promotion of accepting differences, and other positive aspects.