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My Jesus Year in the News

'My Jesus Year' author finds hope in news, August 27, 2010

A pew-to-pew journey of the Bible Belt -- The Jewish Advocate, August 5, 2010

Author's 'Jesus Year' made him a better Jew -- Jewish Tribune of Canada, June 23, 2010

My Year of Reading Books -- New York Jewish Week, May 18, 2010

My Jesus Year -- PBS video, April 21, 2010

Jewish America, one book tour stop at a time -- Huffington Post, March 16, 2010

"A book with Jesus on the cover?" -- The Houston Chronicle, February 16, 2010

You did what?! For a whole year? - Entertainment Weekly, January 7, 2010

The Jewish Condom Magnate - The Daily Beast, December 30, 2009

Benyamin Cohen interviews himself -- The Nervous Breakdown, December 26, 2009

The little-known Jewish holiday of Christmas Eve. Seriously. -- Slate, December 22, 2009

The Jesus Journey -- San Antonio Jewish Journal, December 14, 2009

Picture of the Day: Benyamin Cohen and Al Gore -- Publishers Weekly, November 25, 2009

Rabbi's son tells about 'Jesus Year' -- Charlotte Observer, November 21, 2009

Jon Gosselin, God, and me -- Washington Post, November 13, 2009

Lessons from the Bible Belt - Boulder Jewish News, November 9, 2009

International Jewish life the focus of books and culture festival -- Boulder Camera Newspaper, November 7, 2009

Journey to 52 churches leads Jew back to Judaism -- Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, November 6, 2009

Benyamin Cohen speaks at Louisville Jewish Book Festival -- Jewish Federation of Louisville, November 5, 2009

Road to Religion - Colgate University Student Newspaper, October 30, 2009

A Jew in church? No big deal -- Religion Dispatches, September 25, 2009

"Astonishing ... Like Beliefnet meets '60 Minutes', only funnier" - MyJewishLearning.com, September 2, 2009

Interview with Benyamin Cohen -- Talking with Tim, August 14, 2009

"This buffet of all-you-can-eat-Christianity leaves one quite satiated" -- Birmingham Spirituality Examiner, July 31, 2009

'The Brian Lehrer' Show on WNYC radio, July 27, 2009

Benyamin Cohen writes Slate article on Jews and organ donors, July 24, 2009

Audio: Australia's 'Open House' radio show, July 6, 2009

Review in the 'Journal of Reviews in Religion and Theology', June 23, 2009

Benyamin Cohen receives Georgia Writer of the Year Award, June 16, 2009

Finding your true path -- Savannah Morning News, May 24, 2009

Books for Lent -- The Huntsville Times, March 9, 2009

Stephen Baldwin tried to convert me -- twice. -- The Daily Beast, February 15, 2009

He Likes Jesus. He Just Doesn't 'Like' Like Him -- Christianity Today, February 10, 2009

Audio: BetterWorld Books Podcast, February 3, 2009

Audio: The Steve Brown Radio Show, January 23, 2009

Recommended Reading -- Relevant Magazine, January 18, 2009

Fathers and sons -- The Reporter Group, January 9, 2009

My Jesus Year -- Good Morning America, December 29, 2008

His Jesus Year -- The Jerusalem Post, December 26, 2008

Jesus Made Me a Better Jew -- The Daily Beast, December 24, 2008

Jewish author pens 'My Jesus Year' -- Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, December 20, 2008

Is neighbor's grass greener? -- The Jewish Independent, December 19, 2008

8 books to help rekindle the Hanukkah spirit -- USA Today, December 17, 2008

A Jew, Jesus, and Christian Sub-Culture -- HollywoodJesus.com, December 16, 2008

My Year of [fill in the blank] -- New Hampshire Public Radio, December 9, 2008

Jew goes looking for Jesus -- St. Petersburg Times, November 13, 2008

Audio: Way of the Master Radio, November 12, 2008

Church Lady reviews 'My Jesus Year' -- Augusta Metro Spirit, November 12, 2008

Video: Interview on Good Day Atlanta, November 11, 2008

Benyamin Cohen gets Jewish with Jesus -- Los Angeles Jewish Journal, November 7, 2008

How Cohen got his groove back -- Atlanta Jewish Times, November 7, 2008

Rabbi's son regains Jewish faith in unlikely place: church -- Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, November 6, 2008

Best Books of 2008 - Publisher's Weekly, November 3, 2008

"Strikingly original ... appealing angst and self-deprecating humor" -- Shelf Awareness, October 31, 2008

Review on JVibe, October 31, 2008

How spending a year with Jesus made me a better Jew -- PopJudaica, October 30, 2008

Video: CNN interview, October 26, 2008

Orthodox Jew, on a journey back to his faith -- Atlanta Journal Constitution, October 25, 2008

Jewish author Benyamin Cohen asks, 'WWJD?' -- Creative Loafing, October 25, 2008

Benyamin Cohen finds Jesus, becomes a better Jew -- BraveNewTraveler.com, October 24, 2008

Conversation With the Jewish Author of 'My Jesus Year' -- ReadtheSpirit.com, October 22, 2008

Finding Judaism in the Bible Belt? -- St. Louis Jewish Light, October 18, 2008

"Clever ... fun to read." -- Kansas City Star, October 11, 2008

Rabbi's Son Spends a 'Jesus Year' in Bible Belt -- Beliefnet, October 8, 2008

Audio: The Busted Halo Show on Sirius Satellite Radio, October 7, 2008

Audio: Georgia Public Broadcasting, October 7, 2008

Benyamin Cohen debuts with #1 Jewish bestseller -- Jewish Telegraphic Agency, October 7, 2008

30-minute interview on NPR's 'Talk of the Nation', October 6, 2008

Audio: The Dave Gordon Show, October 5, 2008

A Jew's Year with Jesus -- Mobile Press-Register, October 4, 2008

Starred Review from Publishers Weekly, July 14, 2008

Advance praise for the book, July 12, 2008

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The Paperback Trailer
My Jesus Year on Good Day Atlanta

My Jesus Year on CNN

My Jesus Year on Good Morning America
Rabbi Cohen comments on his son's book
Marcus Jewish Community Center
Stephen Baldwin anecdote
Marcus Jewish Community Center
Dating stories
All Saints Episcopal Church
Highlight reel
All Saints Episcopal Church
Passover story
Southern Jewish History Conference
Synagogues can learn from churches
Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Missionizing with Mormons
Interfaith alliance speech
Part 1 of 3
Interfaith alliance speech
Part 2 of 3
Interfaith alliance speech
Part 3 of 3
My First Megachurch
From the "Limmud Southeast" speech
Ultimate Christian Wrestling
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