By Henry Friedman, Founder and President Emeritus, Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center, Seattle The article which appeared in the
Read MoreBy Edna Oberman , , Seattle So the South African Zionist Federation has arranged to prevent Judge Richard Goldstone from attending his grandson's B
Read MoreBy Josh Basson, , Seattle Your front page article "Senate letter urging tensions tamp-down gets 76 signatures," (April 16), was quite informative.
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, Knowing that your father has just passed away I thought it would be timely to ask about the m
Read MoreBy Rabbi Rob Toren, Samis Foundation I received in my e-mail inbox a link to a fascinating YouTube video: A violinist playing at a subway station
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist All Bar and Bat Mitzvah kids are special, but Andrew and Esther Schorr of Mercer Island can be allowed a little
Read MoreBy Rainer Waldman Adkins and Teri Citterman , Special to JTNews I looked up, and I saw a man holding a measuring line. "Where are you going?" I a
Read MoreBy Simcha Shtull, , Seattle As an American Jew and an Israeli who cares deeply for Israel's well being, I support President Obama in formulating a
Read MoreBy Ron K. Feinberg, , Mercer Island I was dismayed by the lack of compassionate understanding for the Palestinian point of view regarding East Jeru
Read MoreBy Mordecai Goldstein, , Everett In response to the piece that challenged Obama's commitment to Israel because of the settlement issue ("Myths and
Read MoreBy Stephen Adler, , Seattle I was shocked to read Leyna Krow's piece about the Holocaust ("Opting out," April 9), although I am assured that her o
Read MoreBy Philip R. Scheier, , Shoreline of JTNews seeks to explain why Holocaust Remembrance Day "doesn't touch me." Aside from this bizarre approach to
Read MoreBy Rabbi Anson Laytner, Congregation Kol HaNeshamah I've heard it now from three different congregations: "Rabbi, how can we talk about the Israel
Read MoreBy David Harris , JTA World News Service carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife, and dozens of other officials crashed in the Katyn Fo
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Bellevue residents Nathan Hemphill and Jonathan Newman, both age 16, put together a team this year to compete i
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow , Assistant Editor, JTNews I'm about to make a controversial statement. It's a personal matter, but I think it still might ruffle a
Read MoreBy Nevet Basker , Special to JTNews Much has been written in recent weeks about the announcement of new construction permits in Jerusalem. The tim
Read MoreBy Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Lice Knowing You. No, that's not a typo. It's Nancy Gordon's new lice-removal salon on Mercer Island. After ru
Read MoreBy Professor Gad Barzilai, Pruzan Chair of Jewish Studies; Chair of Samuel and Althea Stroum Jewish Studies Program, University of Washington Morri
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