IJCR In The News
The research findings of the Institute for Jewish & Community Research regularly appear in both
print and electronic media. The Institute serves as a resource for reporters and contributes its own
editorials to the op-ed pages of major newspapers. Scroll down to see a chronological list of articles
about and by the Institute.
2008 Articles
> "For Nonprofits in a Tough Economy, Marketing Pitch Must be Perfect" · October 16, 2008 · Philanthropy
> The Indigenous Lives of Jesus and Mohammed · October 16, 2008 · Security
> New research: Jews, Israel suffer unfair hits in U.S. textbooks · October 3, 2008 · Security
> 'Jesus was a Palestinian,' claims U.S. history text · October 16, 2008 · Security
> Synagogue, and 'Spiritual Starbucks' · September 28, 2008 · Security
> "Study Says US Textbooks Misrepresent Jews and Israel," · September 26, 2008 · Security
> "Paying It Forward - and Back" · September 4, 2008 · Philanthropy
> Quiet war on campus: Israel remains under attack despite fewer public protests · August 20, 2008 · Security
> Muslim Census a Dificult Count · August 6, 2008 · Philanthropy
> Some Jewish Nonprofit Groups Lay Off Employees and Trim Programs · July 3, 2008 · Philanthropy
> Positive Realist: Dr. Gary A. Tobin · Spring 2008 · Demography/ Philanthropy
> Choosing to Be Chosen · July/August 2008 · Diversity
> Staying Afloat · June 18, 2008 · Philanthropy
> In Living Color · Spring 2008 · Diversity
> Jews' faith journey leads from Uganda to L.A. and back · June 10, 2008 · Diversity
> Coercing the Conscience: New Examples of the Reign of Intolerance in Schools of Social Work · August 6, 2008 · Security
> Three countries share limelight at Israel Expo · June 1, 2008 · Diversity
> Far-flung communities seek place in the Jewish world · May 26, 2008 · Diversity
> Ugandan Gershom Sizomu ordained as first black sub-Saharan rabbi · May 21, 2008 · Diversity
> Think Tank Aims To Infuse Jewish Mainstream With Dashes of Color · May 8, 2008 · Diversity
> Meeting unites far-flung communities seeking place in the Jewish world · May 7, 2008 · Diversity
> Reform student on track to become the first black female rabbi · May 7, 2008 · Diversity
> Black Rabbi Reaches Out to Mainstream of His Faith · March 16, 2008 · Diversity
> America's Filled With Potential, If Only the Community Could See It · March 6, 2008 · Diversity
> A Nation of Many Colors · January 1, 2008 · Diversity
> Competition and the American religious marketplace · 4/05/07 · Demography
2007 Articles
> Black Jew illuminates diversity of Judaism · 4/05/07 · Growth
> Student groups ready for debate after anti-Semitism lecture · 3/28/07 · Security
> Meet Civil Rights Director in Michigan – TOPIC: Campus Anti-Semitism · 3/21/07 · Security
> Intermarriage Studies May Be Right; Community's Fearful Response Isn't · 2/15/07 · Growth
> Amid grumbling, UJC may get out of population survey business · 1/5/07 · Demography
2006 Articles
> Deconstructing the Asian Jewish Experience · 12/8/06 · Growth
> Have a feliz Chanukah at multicultural holiday fiesta · 12/8/06 · Growth
> On Campus, a Culture of Conformity · 11/10/06 · Security
> Five Ways to Make Your Federation Better · 11/10/06 · Philanthropy
> The Second Most Dangerous Country: the United States · 10/26/06 · Security
> Liberal 'Groupthink' Puts Professors at Odds With Most Americans, Report Says · 10/19/06 · Security
> If U.S. Jews Are among Donor Elite, Why Aren't Jewish Causes Getting More? · 9/19/06 · Philanthropy
> Day Schools Don’t Isolate, They Foster Jewish Identity · 7/28/06 · Philanthropy
> “Awareness Growing, Local Rabbi Says” · 6/22/06 · Growth
> "South of Main" Takes Top Award · 5/14/06 · Growth
> As Day Schools Rake in Mega-Gifts, Some See a Trend in Jewish Giving · 5/9/06 · Philanthropy
> Congress, Civil Rights Commission Back Campus Accountability · 4/28/06 · Security
> Civil-Rights Panel Urges Federal Monitoring of Campus Anti-Semitism · 4/14/06 · Security
> New Study Ponders Key Question: How to Promote Active Converts? · 4/12/06 · Growth
> Change in Law Proposed To Stamp Out Anti-Semitism in Schools · 4/4/06 · Security
> U.S. Commission Finds `Serious Problem' With Anti-Semitism on Campuses · 4/4/06 · Security
> Anti-Israel Bias at Colleges Scrutinized · 4/3/06 · Security
> Rights Body Condemns Anti-Semitism on Campus · 4/3/06 · Security
> Thinking About Jewish Tolerance · 2/21/06 · Growth
> A Disavowal of Absolutely No Value · 2/19/06 · Security
> Between the Lines · 2/1/06 · Security
> Funny, You Don't Look Jewish: Local Synagogue Explores the Changing Face of Judaism · 1/25/06 · Growth
> Out of Egypt · 1/23/06 · Growth
> Islamic Studies a Hot New Course at U.S. Colleges · 1/18/06 · Security
> Koret Foundation Funds Awards $100,000 Matching Grant to Caravan for Democracy High School Edition · 1/18/06 · Security
2005 Articles
> An Anti-Semitic Atmosphere · 12/20/05 · Security
> Prince of Tithes · 12/16/05 · Security
> In Order to Restore Accountability, Campuses Need Oversight · 12/16/05 · Security
> Jewish Groups Claim Discrimination on Campuses · 12/11/05 · Security
> Civil-Rights Panel Hears Complaints of Anti-Semitism on Campuses · 12/2/05 · Security
> Campus Oversight Passes Senate as Review Effort Scores a Victory · 12/1/05 · Security
> Hatred Brews Against Jews at Colleges · 12/1/05 · Security
> Book: College Campuses Quiet, but Anti-Israel Feeling Is Growing · 11/29/05 · Security
> American Jews Grow in Diversity · 11/28/05 · Growth
> Colleges See Anti-Semitism Rise · 11/26/05 · Security
> Religious Freedom in America, Abroad Presented on Capitol Hill · 11/18/05 · Security
> Only Encouraging Them · 11/18/05 · Philanthropy
> "In Every Tongue" Shows Changing Community · 11/18/05 · Growth
> American Jews Embrace Demographic Diversity · 9/30/05 · Growth
> Book: U.S. Jewish Community Is Far More Diverse Than Most Realize · 9/18/05 · Growth
> New Research Finds 20% of Jewish America Is Ethnically and Racially Diverse · 9/14/05 · Growth
> Fundraising Just a Mouse Click Away · 7/22/05 · Philanthropy
> Study of Interfaith Kids Upends Ideas of Identity · 7/8/2005 · Growth
> Wanted: 1 Rich Jew · 6/24/05 · Philanthropy
> Americans Seek Connection to God Without Religion · 6/16/2005 · Demography
> Where Are the Women? · 5/20/2005 · Professional Development
> Who Will Fill these Shoes? · 5/20/2005 · Professional Development
> Rabbi Extends a Rare Invitation · 5/22/2005 · Growth
> Kosher Gospel Rocks the House at Seder Celebrating Jewish Diversity · 4/14/2005 · Growth
> Campus Turmoil: Jewish Students and Activists Call UC Irvine a Hotbed of Anti-Semitic Harassment · 3/11/05 · Security
> The Face Of Jewish Uganda · 3/03/2005 · Growth
> The Color of Inclusion: West Coast Conference Brings Together Jews of Color from Across the Globe to Celebrate Diversity · 2/25/2005 · Growth
> A Tribe of Many Colors: S.F. Conference Brings Together Far-Flung Jewish Communities · 2/25/2005 · Growth
> A Giving People · 2/04/05 · Philanthropy
2004 Articles
> Lead Players on a Global Stage · 11/12/04 · General
> Charity List Shows Community's Fund Raising Generally Is Stable · 10/31/04 · Philanthropy
> Nation's Unchurched Doubled in Decade, Poll Finds · 10/30/2004 · Demography
> Boston Day Schools Get Anonymous $45 Million Gift · 10/15/04 · Philanthropy
> Will Voters' Religious Devotion Factor Heavily on Election Day? · 10/12/2004 · Demography
> Leaders of the Tribe, an Article in Four Parts · 10/11/2004 · Professional Development
> Bay Area Jewish Parents Accept Joys, Struggles of Interracial Adoption · 10/8/2004 · Growth
> Lay-Professional Relationship Is Key · 10/8/2004 · Professional Development
> Terrorism And Anti-Semitism Are Inseparably Married · 9/28/2004 · Security
> Report: Religion in U.S. on the Decline · 9/22/2004 · Demography
> Seeking the Next Jewish Leaders; Holidays Are Marked by a Campaign to Preserve Young Adult Jews' Cultural Identity · 9/16/2004 · Professional Development
> How to Win Leaders and Influence People · 7/2/2004 · Professional Development
> Diversity Rules at One-of-a-Kind Shavuot Festival · 5/28/2004 · Growth
> Prudent Management or Outright Greed? Critics Ask How Big Endowments Should Be · 5/27/04 · Philanthropy
> Passion' Film Lessens Hostility Towards Jews, Poll Shows · 3/17/2004 · Security
> Passion' Not Fueling Anti-Semitism · 3/17/2004 · Security
> One Poll Finds 'Passion' Makes Viewers Less Likely to Blame Jews for Crucifixion · 3/17/2004 · Security
> No Anti-Semitic Fallout from 'Passion' · 3/18/04 · Security
> Poll Indicates 'Passion' Film Has Lessened Anti-Semitism · 3/17/2004 · >Security
> Bias in the Jury Box? · 3/21/2004 · Security
> Second Thoughts about 'The Passion' · 3/22/2004 · Security
> Jewish Bids to Amend 'Passion' Film Were Pointless · 3/23/2004 · Security
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