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Web Magazine Issue 194 - Outreach Success Stories

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Web Magazine

Outreach Success Stories

Issue 194: October 24, 2006

FEATURED ARTICLES

Lessons from Three Interfaith Families

By Sarah Litvin

Three couples at different stages of life explain how outreach helped them.

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The Woman Who Helped a Methodist Join a Synagogue

By Pam Chernoff

Dawn Kepler helps a non-Jewish mom be her "unambiguously Christian self" in a Jewish setting.

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The Road Taken

By Hedi Molnar

How failing the course led to Jewish success.

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ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

More Articles on Outreach

When "Half-Jews" Marry Jews
By Alexandra J. Wall

What happens to the hidden demographic: the children of intermarriage who marry Jews?

Welcoming Synagogue Led Me to Judaism
By Lawrence MacDonald

A Washington, D.C., temple helps a man awaken his desire to become a Jew.

This Baby Naming Won't Be The Same
By Julie Wiener

With an earring in one ear, black hipster glasses and a colorful Bukharan yarmulke, Josh Simon didn't look like a typical rabbi.

From Our Article Archive

He Never Gave Up on Anybody
By Debra Nussbaum Cohen

A tribute to Egon Mayer, an outreach pioneer and one of the first Jewish thinkers to see intermarriage as an opportunity rather than a threat.

News

Interfaith Couples Find Solace in JCCSF Group
By Angela Priven

At Interfaith Connection couples find they have a lot in common--including a desire to deepen their spirituality.

Circle of Friends: Non-Jewish Mothers of Jewish Set to Meet
By Jane Calem Rosen

Started by a former Orthodox Jew, a Mother's Circle program helps Christian moms raise Jewish kids.

Arts and Entertainment

Sex, God, Christmas and Jews
By Faye Rapoport

Anonymity and insight highlight Gil Mann's collection of Judaism columns from AOL.

Daniel Pearl Documentary Fails to Live Up to Its Subject's Standards
By Michael Fox

A new movie tries to solve the puzzle of why Pearl, an intermarried Wall Street Journal reporter, was killed.

Spiritual leader and teacher. Typically, but not always, leads a congregation. Place of Jewish worship, referring to both the room where it occurs and the building where it occurs. Colloquially referred to as "temple." Place of Jewish worship. Same as synagogue. Head coverings worn by male Jews in most synagogues. Traditional Jews wear kippot all the time. Also known as yarmulke.
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