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Pittsburgh Chronicle, 24 August 2005
Other cities fight Jews for Jesus; lessons provided for Pittsburgh
By Susan Jacobs, Associate Editor
In a few weeks, the Jews for Jesus Behold Your God campaign is scheduled to arrive in Pittsburgh. But the Steel City is hardly the only one to face such a campaign.
Jews for Jesus plans to conduct major outreach operations in 65 cities around the world by 2006.
The good news for Pittsburgh is that cities that have already weathered the campaign, or are doing so now, have been able to effectively counter the efforts of Jews for Jesus.
Pittsburgh may pick up a pointer or two.
Administrators at Jewish organizations in three other large Jewish communities said that Baltimore-based Jews for Judaism helped them prepare counter-responses and educational events that fit the needs of their communities. Jewish Pittsburgh is also working closely with Jews for Judaism on its response.
"The Jewish community would be crazy not to utilize [Jews for Judaism]," said Ron Halber, the executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington. "They are very sensitive to each community's structure, concerns and financial resources."
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