By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist No, this isn't a series on the Kezner family. But if I hadn't interviewed Larry Kezner's cousin Llance last iss
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By Janis Siegel , JTNews Columnist Editor's Note: This marks the debut of a new monthly column, "Israel: To Your Health," which focuses on innova
Read MoreBy Avi Dichter , JTA World News Service Ashkelon, Israel (JTA) — Turkey, long one of Israel's more stable and supportive partners in the region,
Read MoreBy Rabbi Simon Benzaquen , Sephardic Bikur Holim While shopping at the pharmacy last week, I couldn't help notice they were selling home security
Read MoreBy Rabbi Stuart Light , Special to JTNews As parents searching for the ideal school environment for our children, we envision our progeny thriving
Read MoreBy Cynthia Wroclawski, Manager, The Shoah Victims' Names Recovery Project, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem In response to Eric Nusbaum's article of Sept. 13,
Read MoreBy Mordecai Goldstein, , Everett I agree with the letter writer ("Taking up too much space," Sept. 16) who said we must not permit agents of our e
Read MoreBy Bob Kaufman, , Seattle In his stirring speech to the Sept. 18 StandWithUs gathering, Rabbi Daniel Gordis criticized American Jewish leaders for
Read MoreBy Akiva Kenny Segan, , Seattle If it weren't an Orwell-worthy twist of language interpretation, re: letter writer N. Goldberg's claim that I am "n
Read MoreBy Rabbi Mark S. Glickman , Congregations Kol Ami and Kol Shalom In late February 1946, Captain Seymour Pomrenze of the United States Army rode in
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Oftentimes the greatest ideas are discovered by accident. Take Llance Kezner and his wife, Lori Peha Kezner, th
Read MoreBy N. Goldberg, , Bellevue Mr. Segan's letter ("A free and open press," Sept. 2) evades the issue, and begs for a reply. He is not about free spee
Read MoreBy Michael J. Weil , JTA World News Service (JTA) — Israelis and Jews around the world are awaiting the Palestinians' push at the United Nations f
Read MoreBy Mervyn Danker , J. Weekly of Northern California SAN FRANCISCO (j.weekly) — To establish its independence, Israel had to win a war against the
Read MoreBy Robert J. Marx , JTA World News Service CHICAGO (JTA) — Time affirms what heroism discerns. The dedication of a statue in memory of the Rev. Ma
Read MoreBy Rabbi Harry Zeitlin , Congregation Beth Ha'Ari The Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzatto), the 18th-century Kabbalistic master, begins his classic
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist With one British and one South African parent, Tamara Gittelson grew up moving frequently from London to Cape T
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, Confession: I have a love-hate relationship with the High Holidays. On one hand, I very much
Read MoreBy Rabbi Beth Singer , Temple Beth Am One of the privileges of synagogue membership is that, in addition to vibrant services and life-long Jewish
Read MoreBy Akiva Kenny Segan, , Seattle As an occasional-to-frequent pro-Israel advocate in the JTNews letters section — my first letter on Israel and the
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