User talk:Dan Merica

http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2011/12/29/belief-blogs-morning-speed-read-for-thursday-december-29/

By Dan Merica, CNN

Here's the Belief Blog’s morning rundown of the top faith-angle stories from around the United States and around the world. Click the headlines for the full stories.

From the Blog:

CNN: Police storm Church of the Nativity to break up brawling priests Clergy from two Christian sects came to blows in the Church of the Nativity on Wednesday morning, prompting police to storm the Bethlehem holy site.

The face of Judaism in America is changing, as the community becomes more diverse through intermarriage, adoption, immigration and conversion. CNN: Increasing diversity redefining America’s Jewry "But you don’t look Jewish," Jen Chau remembers being told often as a child. But then again, what is a Jew supposed to look like? The usual implication in those words was that it was not supposed to look like Chau, who was raised Jewish by her European-American mother and Chinese father.