When the Families Meet - another Hispanic-Jewish couple’s story

“It may seem strange to some that my husband and I ended up together, but it makes sense to me.

I am Hispanic and my husband is Jewish. He was raised in a traditional Jewish family in the suburbs of New Jersey. His parents, grandparents and extended family were all born and raised in the New Jersey/Philadelphia area, and most have never left there. As a teenager my husband was a youth advisor at his local synagogue. He even traveled to Israel with birthright israel.”

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