International Adoptions Changing Face Of U.S. Judaism

December 6, 2010

Author: Lauren Markoe

Source: Beliefnet

Wire Service: RNS

http://blog.beliefnet.com/news/2010/12/international-adoptions-changi.php

Like so many Jewish women, Anne Suissa pursued her education and career with gusto, earning degrees from Cornell and MIT and going on to manage 27 people at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

 

Suissa always knew she wanted marriage and family, but by the time she had found her husband and began trying to have a child, she was in her late 30s. Doctors told her the fertility treatments she had begun would not likely succeed.