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December Holidays Media Coverage - 2006

Our Third Annual December Holidays Survey received coverage in the secular and Jewish media this year. Press mentions of our survey and/or InterfaithFamily.com include:

Mixed-Faith Couples Try to Strike a Holiday Balance, by Valeria Godines (Orange County Register, Dec. 22, 2006) - California
Web Sources of the Week (New Jersey Jewish News, Dec. 21, 2006)
Survey Sheds Light on Interfaith Couples Raising Kids, by Frances Kraft (Canadian Jewish News, Dec. 21, 2006)
Survey: Interfaith Families Raising Jewish Kids Can Negotiate Christmas, by Sue Fishkoff (JTA, Dec. 18, 2006)*
Miss Conduct: Whose Holiday Is It, Anyway?, by Robin Abrahams (Boston Sunday Globe Magazine, Dec. 17, 2006)
Double Celebration Common, by Bill Sherman (Tulsa World, Dec. 16, 2006) - Oklahoma
Sharing Faiths, Holidays, by Dennis Hoey (Portland Press-Herald, Dec. 16, 2006) - Maine
In the Mix: (Out of The) Home for Christmas, by Julie Wiener (The Jewish Week, Dec. 15, 2006) - New York
Web Sites Offer Guidance on Multiple-Holiday Issue, by Helen Chronister (The New Standard, Dec. 14-27, 2006) - Columbus, Ohio
American Jews: Christmas Versus Hanukkah, by Lisa Katz (About.com, Dec. 13, 2006)
A Diverse December, by Cassandra Spratling (Detroit Free Press, Dec. 10, 2006)**
Intermarrieds Still Suffer December Dilemma, brief (JTA, Dec. 7, 2006)***
Report: No Chrismukkah This Year, by Holly Lebowitz Rossi (Beliefnet, Dec. 4, 2006)
The Interfaith Family: How to Handle the Holidays, by Karin Conrad (Holiday Happenings, Community Newspaper Company insert, November 2006)

Publisher and President Ed Case also appeared on the following radio/TV programs:

KCBS-AM San Francisco (Dec. 23, 2006)
"Busted Halo with Father Dave Dwyer" (Sirius Satellite Radio, Dec. 14, 2006)
"Your Morning" (CN8, Dec. 13, 2006)

*The JTA story was reprinted in the following publications:

Jewish News of Greater Phoenix (Dec. 22, 2006)
j., the Jewish news weekly of Northern California (Dec. 21, 2006)
Jewish Exponent (Dec. 21, 2006) - Philadelphia
Baltimore Jewish Times (Dec. 20, 2006)
jewishinstlouis.org (Dec. 18, 2006)
Combined Jewish Philanthropies (Dec. 18, 2006) - Boston
Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York (Dec. 18, 2006)
Jewish Federation of Nashville (Dec. 18, 2006) - Tennessee

**The Detroit Free Press story was reprinted in the following publications:

The Free Lance Star (Dec. 23, 2006) - Fredericksburg, Va.
Republican-American (Dec. 23, 2006) - Waterbury, Conn.
Contra Costa Times (Dec. 23, 2006) - California
Belleville News-Democrat (Dec. 18, 2006) - Illinois
Reading Eagle (Dec. 16, 2006) - Pennsylvania
Providence Journal (Dec. 16, 2006) - Rhode Island
Florida Ledger (Dec. 16, 2006) - Lakeland, Fla.
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Dec. 16, 2006) - Tennessee
Centre Daily Times (Dec. 16, 2006) - Pennsylvania
Bradenton Herald (Dec. 16, 2006) - Florida
Monterey County Herald (Dec. 16, 2006) - California
Journal-Gazette (Dec. 13, 2006) - Fort Wayne, Ind.

***The JTA brief was reprinted in the following publications:

Cleveland Jewish News (Dec. 8, 2006)
Jewish News of Greater Phoenix (Dec. 8, 2006)
United Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh (Dec. 7, 2006)
Jewish Federation of Greater Monmouth County (Dec. 7, 2006)

Ready for a Happy Jewish New Year?

If you or someone you love is celebrating Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur for the first time, download our Guide to the High Holidays for Interfaith Families (PDF) (Also available in Word format).

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