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Countdown to Forever Families Weekend 2013

We are gearing up for our FIFTH year providing a fun-filled, informative, and supportive weekend for Jewish families touched by adoption. Come for the workshops (for kids and adults) and…
- Posted by DebbieFFW to Jewish Adoptive Families on Feb 18, 2013 at 7:30pm | 1 Comment | Post a reply
loving, single, Jewish prospective adoptive mom

Hello! I’m new to the list. I want to adopt a healthy child - three - 10 years old. Please keep me in mind if you hear of anyone who…
- Posted by diane1 to Jewish Adoptive Families on Jan 08, 2013 at 3:26am | 3 Comments | Post a reply
Conversion of newborn boy

Hi All- Questions so many questions. I am matched in a domestic private adoption. Baby boy is due Nov 9. He may be born slightly premature and has been exposed…
- Posted by singlewannaadopt to Jewish Adoptive Families on Oct 11, 2012 at 6:41pm | 8 Comments | Post a reply
bris for older children

I’m planning on adopting a boy between the ages of 1 and 2 years. I always knew that we’d need to do a bris but now that that day is…
- Posted by 3rdTimesACharm to Jewish Adoptive Families on Aug 21, 2012 at 10:44pm | 4 Comments | Post a reply
Circumcision now, Mikvah later...

We’re excited for our new baby boy and his upcoming circumcision. In accordance with the wishes of our Rabbi, we won’t be taking him to the mikvah until he’s 6…
- Posted by Thalas'shaya to Jewish Adoptive Families on Feb 28, 2012 at 8:42am | 5 Comments | Post a reply
Forever Families Weekend for Jewish Families Touched by Adoption

The 4th Annual Forever Families Weekend will be held June 8-10, 2012 at the NJY Camps in Milford, Pennsylvnia. Join other Jewish adoptive families for a weekend of support, education,…
- Posted by DebbieFFW to Jewish Adoptive Families on Dec 31, 2011 at 1:12am | 5 Comments | Post a reply
Adoption and conversion

We are adopting 14 year old girl, and she is is interested in converting. She wants a bat-mitzvah. Any ideas, concerns, reccomendations?
- Posted by KytnRose to Jewish Adoptive Families on Dec 14, 2011 at 7:00pm | 1 Comment | Post a reply
resource

Hi there, I am not Jewish but have, for years chatted with this group at nacac and am on their mailing list. The newsletter said they had a Jewish baby…
- Posted by Regina to Jewish Adoptive Families on Sep 14, 2011 at 4:13am | 1 Comment | Post a reply
Starting Questions

Hi all, I just started my adoption process in August and I’m adopting from DRC. I haven’t shared my news yet with my rabbis or with the community as…
- Posted by 3rdTimesACharm to Jewish Adoptive Families on Nov 28, 2010 at 6:01pm | 5 Comments | Post a reply
Welcome Jewish Families!

No matter what stage of the adoption process you are in, we’re glad you are here to share your experiences with us and other members in this adoption support group.…
- Posted by AFC Editors to Jewish Adoptive Families on Apr 26, 2010 at 10:05pm | 1 Comment | Post a reply