She Issued a Call to ‘#MakeJewishBabies.’ Some Are Taking It Seriously.
Marrying a Jewish man — and having Jewish children — wasn’t a top priority for Irina Barskaya. Despite pressure from her mother and her older sister, Ms. Barskaya, a 33-year-old hair and makeup artist from Brooklyn, said that in her search for Mr. Right, religion was “never at the forefront.” Oct. 7 changed her mind.…