No appeasement

By Josh Basson, , Seattle News reports indicate that the Obama administration would like Israel to cede most of the West Bank and East Jerusalem to

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Adding the shalom to Shabbat

By Rabbi David Fine , Union for Reform Judaism Questions. We love questions, and we love asking questions of our rabbis. How many letters are in t

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Not the senator we know

By Fredric Tobis, , Mercer Island I write to respond to a blatant distortion of Senator Patty Murray's support for the State of Israel published in

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Murray’s accomplishments

By David S. Frockt, , Seattle Recently, the National Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) sponsored a full-page advertisement in the JTNews (Oct. 15)

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A second home

By Miriam Schwartz Stuart and family, , Redmond Thank you for your article about our congregation ("Woodinville congregation holds its own through

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Time for a change

By Akiva K. Segan, , Seattle In response to Mr. Basson's claim that I "do not realize that both Hamas and Fatah's charters call for the destruction

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Mad Men Mussar

By Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, Now that the season has ended sadly, I believe the time has come for some words of wisdom for

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Leaving a legacy

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist One of the many recent revolutions in publishing is the readily available, relatively inexpensive ability to pr

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To forgive

By Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin, Regional Director, Chabad of Washington State and Congregation Shaarei Tefilah-Lubavitch As a prerequisite for atone

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There must be partners

By Josh Basson, , Seattle Re: "Partner or not, we need to talk" (Letters, Oct.1), Akiva K. Segan writes, urging Israel to just keep talking whethe

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Help from the 8th

By Leonard Kashner, , Seattle Zach Duitch, left, Andor Schvarcz and Congressman Dave Reichert The following will sound like a candidate endorseme

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Appropriate response

By Maurice Friedlander-Shaw, , Seattle ADL responded appropriately (Sept. 17) to Mr. John Rothschild's letter ("Blatant discrimination," Sept. 3),

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