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"Saving sacred scrolls," Science & Spirit, May/June 2006. 

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Religion News Service

"Zaytuna College, First Muslim College in the U.S., Opens in California," Aug. 24, 2010.  Ran in The Huffington Post, The Houston Chronicle, Times Union (Albany), The Oklahoman, etc.

"Hospitals Revamp Chapels into Interfaith Meditation Rooms," July 21, 2010. Ran in The Huffington Post, Beliefnet, EthicsDaily, etc.


"Think you don't know Yiddish? Oy vey!" Nov. 2009. Ran in BeliefnetThe Houston Chronicle, The Salt Lake Tribune and The Oklahoman.  


"10 minutes with ... Simone Grudzen," October 2008, Religion News Service.

"
Some young Jews seek out alternative bar mitzvahs," Oct. 2007. Ran on Beliefnet.com, the (Minneapolis-St. Paul) Star Tribune, etc.

"Film captures 9/11 backlash against Sikh Americans," April 4, 2007. Ran on Beliefnet, The San Diego Union-Tribune, etc.

I was interviewed by Interfaith Voices, a national radio show, about the Religion News Service story on "Divided we Fall" in April 2007. Listen here.


"Mahony blasts proposed California assisted suicide bill," April 4, 2007.
 (Ran in EthicsDaily.com.)


"Coffee company takes fair trade one step further," March 13, 2007. (Ran in the (Regina, Saskatchewan) Leader-Post, The Baptist Standard, Presbyterian News Service, etc.)

"Secular colleges attend to Mormon studies," Dec. 12, 2006. (Ran in The Christian Century.)




 

 

Stories on the Sacramento cathedral's renovation
"The case of the disappearing dome," Faith & Form, Spring 2006.  (Article and magazine cover reprinted with permission, http://www.faithnform.com).








"'Worth every penny,' cathedral parishioners say of renovation," Our Sunday Visitor, July 23, 2006.

Publishers Weekly and Religion BookLine (PW's emailed newsletter)

Author Q&A: David Gelernter, Judaism: A way of being, Nov. 18, 2009.

"Pastor's wisdom is 'Enough,'" Publishers Weekly, April 20, 2009.

"A conversation with Templeton's new editor-in-chief," Religion BookLine, Nov. 25, 2008. 

"Jeffrey K. Salkin: Dreaming of Zion, Religion BookLine, Sept. 5, 2007. 

"Spiritual cowgirl: Sera Beak," Publishers Weekly, "In Profile," March 27, 2006.


"A nuanced portrait: Mark Pinksy," PW, "In Profile," May 22, 2006. 

"Theological rebels: new memoirs by Thomas Altizer and Charles E. Curran," RBL, April 26, 2006.