IN THE NEWS


Rabbi Menachem Creditor's Writings

                A Note from Rabbi Creditor: Celebrating Equal Marriage in California!

                May 19, 2008


J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

                Demystifying the Mikvah:
                New community bath in Los Gatos reflects changing ritual

                 Click here to downloadable as a PDF

                by Stacey Palevsky

                May 16, 2008


The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles

                Will 'Bro Mitzvah' find roots in African American community?

                by Jane Ulman

                March 14, 2008


San Mateo County Times

                Jewish Marriage Contracts More Than Art

                Exhibit in Foster City sheds light on ketubah tradition

                by Christine Morente

                January 17, 2008

                    

Jewish Mosaic: The National Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity

                Chayei Sarah

                When Gender Varies: A Curious Case of Kree and Kteev

                by Rachel Brodie

                November 2, 2007

                    

21/64 Slingshot

                www.slingshotfund.org and then, "take a slingshot"

                Slingshot ’07-’08     

       

                Listed three consecutive years in Slingshot // A Resource Guide to Jewish

                Innovation, created by 21/64, a division of the Andrea and Charles

                Bronfman Philanthropies:

       ".... It is a resource list of 50 of the most innovative [Jewish]

       organizations, projects, and leaders across the country, all of

       them offering valuable projects with different perspectives, strategies

       and in different locales."


                To order the 2007 edition of Slingshot, click here.                    


                To read an article about Slingshot '07-08 in:                     

                The NY Jewish Week click here.                    

                The New Jew: Blogging Jewish Philanthropy click here.                    

                J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California click here.                    



J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

               Groups hope to spread the word at ‘Tents of Community’

               August 2007


J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

               Everything old is new again:

               Jewish couples find new meaning in ancient wedding tradition

               August 2007


J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

               Jewish wedding planning in a day at JCC bridal fair

               January 2007


21/64 Slingshot

                http://www.2164.net/slingshot.html and then, "take a slingshot"

                September 2006 and June 2005    

       

                Listed two consecutive years in Slingshot // A Resource Guide to Jewish

                Innovation, created by 21/64, a division of the Andrea and Charles Bronfman

                Philanthropies:

       ".... It is a resource list of 50 of the most innovative [Jewish]

       organizations, projects, and leaders across the country, all of

       them offering valuable projects with different perspectives, strategies

       and in different locales."

                                                                                                        

                To order the 2006 edition of Slingshot, click here.                    

                                        

                To read an article about Slingshot '05 in:

                J. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California click here.

 

KALW: Your Call radio interview

                Rachel Brodie, JM Executive Director,

                Coming-of-age rituals

                August 14, 2006

               

                (click on above link; scroll down to 8/14/06; forward through

                first 10 minutes of the news portion to hear the interview)

 

Kansas City Jewish Chronicle

                "Ritualist' Brodie pursues the well-balanced life"         

                February 3, 2006

                                                                                            

j. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

               "Reinventing ritual - Nonprofit steers unaffiliated

               through maze of Jewish options"

               January 13, 2006

      

Jewish Telegraphic Agency

               "Jews Looking Outside Synagogues for New Rituals and

               Life-Cycle Events"

               October 10, 2005


                                                                                                             

j. - The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California

               B'nai Mitzvah Boosters:  One-on-one tutors ease path to

               coming of age ceremony - Click here for a text version

               March 2005

   

Sh'ma

               Inspiriting Jewish Ritual by Rachel Brodie and Julie Batz

               Download article in PDF format

               March 2005