We’re in the News!

OurJewishCommunity.org is making news (in newspapers, magazines, blogs - and on the radio)!

March 10, 2010: Rabbi Baum is quoted in Tablet Magazine’s piece on “What You Said About Intermarriage.”

March 8, 2010: Rabbi Barr and Rabbi Baum have a letter to the editor in the Cincinnati Enquirer about the Digital World Transforming Congregations.

February 17, 2010: Rabbi Barr is quoted in the Hungry Hyaena’s Blog about Evolution Weekend.

February 16, 2010: Rabbi Baum’s article “Jewish Learning in the 21st Century” is featured in “Technology and Jewish Education: A Revolution in the Making” (an initiative of JESNA)

February 2, 2010: OurJewishCommunity.org is featured in the 28days28ideas blog as idea #2.

January 11, 2010: We’re featured in an blog post entitled Virtually Jewish.

December 7, 2009: Our online synagogue is featured in a blog in the Lafayette, LA newspaper: The Daily Advertiser.

December 5, 2009: Rabbi Baum discusses the myth of Hanukkah in a piece called “Naughty and Nice” on the Public Radio Show BackStory with the American History Guys

November 30, 2009: Our online synagogue is highlighted in Jewish Woman magazine.

October 11, 2009: We’re featured in a blog called Peace Seeker in a Chaotic World.

September 30, 2009: We’re praised in a letter to the editor in the Jerusalem Post.

September 26, 2009: Rabbi Barr discusses our Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur webcasts on Air America radio (it starts a couple of minutes into the podcast)

September 19, 2009: Rabbi Barr is quoted in an article in the Indianapolis Star, “Rosh Hashanah Observances Adapt to 21st Century”

September 18, 2009: Our High Holiday webcasts were featured in the Decatur Daily.

September 18, 2009: The Columbus Dispatch features our online synagogue and Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur service broadcasts.

September 18, 2009: High Holiday webcasts featured in the New Haven Register.

September 17, 2009: Rabbi Laura Baum is interviewed about our virtual synagogue in a podcast in the Columbus Dispatch.

September 17, 2009: We’re in the Jewish Herald Voice.

September 17, 2009: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review discusses our webcasts of High Holiday services.

September 16, 2009: Our Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur webcasts are in the Baltimore Sun.

September 16, 2009: The Miami Herald discussed our web broadcasts of the High Holidays.

September 15, 2009: The New York Jewish Week highlighted our streaming High Holiday services.

September 15, 2009: The New York Blueprint featured our online synagogue and Rabbi Baum’s Nomination as a Jewish Community Hero.

September 10, 2009: The Jerusalem Post featured our streaming Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services.

September 10, 2009: Video Streaming High Holidays featured in the Cincinnati Enquirer.

September 10, 2009: Rabbi Baum was quoted in an AP article “Israel: Anti-Assimilation Ads Yanked Over Uproar” that was included in several newspapers including the New York Times and LA Times.

August 28, 2009: A brief piece in the New Jersey Jewish Standard.

August 7: 2009 Migdalor Guy’s New Blog featured OurJewishCommunity.org.

August 5, 2009: Tablet Magazine covered our upcoming online High Holiday services.

July 26, 2009: “The Little Things” covered OurJewishCommunity.org in a blog on “The summer of synagogue-searching”

July 10, 2009: Our online synagogue is featured in a blog of the Jewish Outreach Institute (JOI).

July 3, 2009: Rabbi Baum is mentioned (with Mel Brooks) in a blog listing “Deconstructionist Jews”.

June 26, 2009: The Jewish Advocate (Boston) featured a front page article on our online synagogue.

May 26, 2009: The online congregation is featured in Te Waha Nui - publised by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in New Zealand.

April 8, 2009: OurJewishCommunity.org’s Passover offerings featured in Direct Magazine Online

Dec. 29: Rabbi Baum’s Hanukkah Video Podcasts were highlighted in the Bintel Blog.

December 19, 2008: OurJewishCommunity.org was featured twice in the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR) Weekly News Digest.

December 12, 2008 : An article about us called “High-Tech Hanukkah” in The Forward.

December 9, 2008: Fabulous article on Soapboxmedia.com

December 3, 2008: Check out the article in David’s Voice.

September 25, 2008: An article about OurJewishCommunity.org and High Holiday services… it’s from the Jewish Chronicle of Pittsburgh.

September, 2008: We were featured in the September issue of PresenTense Magazine in an article on new religious initiatives.  To read the whole article from the print magazine version, click here (we’re program #3 on the 2nd page).  To read the extended article on their web magazine, click here.