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Message: <br /><br /> If you are having trouble reading this email, you may view this article online at: http://www.jweekly.com/57643/full/57643/upstart-announces-second-group-of-innovator-awards/ <br /><br /> <b>UpStart announces second group of innovator awards</b> <br /> Thursday, April 1, 2010 | by <br /><br /><p>UpStart Bay Area, the organization that incubates and supports fledgling Jewish nonprofits, recently announced its second class of “upstarters.”</p> <p>They are:</p> <p>• Moishe House, the Oakland-based international nonprofit that provides rent subsidies for 31 Moishe Houses worldwide, including three in the Bay Area. In each house, three to five young Jews agree to host a dozen programs per month in exchange for rent subsidies. The goal is to build community among Jews in their 20s.</p> <p>• Zeek, the S.F.-based Jewish magazine edited by Jo Ellen Kaiser Green, a longtime active member of Congregation Sha’ar Zahav.</p> <p>• In the Market, a nonprofit that seeks to organize and educate Bay Area Jews about the connections between Jewish teachings and local, sustainable food systems.</p> <p>• Bay Area Sustainable Kosher Meats, a fledgling nonprofit that will be an integrated farm and animal-processing facility, both Jewish owned and operated, committed to connecting kashrut and halachah (Jewish law) to caring for the environment, animals and workers.</p> <p>The first class of upstarters was: G-dcast, Wilderness Torah, Bay Area Learning Initiative, Fair Trade Judaica and Mitzvah on the Rocks.</p> <p>For information, visit <a href="http://www.upstartbayarea.org">http://www.upstartbayarea.org</a>.</p>

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