Guidelines for Submission to Kol Emunah / ShomreiWeek
Eligibility
Submissions for our blog (Kol Emunah) or email newsletter (ShomreiWeek) are welcome from members of the Shomrei community, including congregants, staff, and families in the JLC or Preschool.
How to Submit
Please email fully proofread text and any accompanying photos to:
Criteria for Inclusion
Our publications primarily highlight Shomrei synagogue life and community members, and secondarily explore Jewish topics of broader interest. Submissions must meet at least one of the following criteria:
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Relate to synagogue life
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Highlight members of the Shomrei community through the lens of their Jewish practice, synagogue involvement, or social action
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Explore Judaism, Jewish thought, or Jewish identity
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Cover Jewishly related topics or events in the local area
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Include original Jewishly-themed creative writing or artwork
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Describe travel experiences with Jewish or social action themes
Submission Requirements
All submissions must:
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Be appropriate for all ages (“G-rated”)
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Avoid harsh or personally critical language
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Be accessible to a wide community audience
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Not promote commercial content
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Avoid partisan political content
We look forward to hearing from you!
