The Grinch

By Rabbi Josh Hearshen, It seems that only yesterday we were all standing in our synagogues awaiting the final tekiyah of the High Holy Days and lo

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Eight nights of learning

By Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, Chanukah is our family's favorite holiday. As it approaches every year I try to plan somethin

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Remembering the Holtzbergs

By Paula Begoun , Special to JTNews Editor's Note: Seattle businesswoman Paula Begoun, founder of Paula's Choice skin care products, regularly tra

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The rainy season

By Rabbi Jessica Marshall, Temple Beth Or Lying in bed, the soft dawn light peeking in through my curtains, still in that state between being asle

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The flawed report

By Josh Basson, , Seattle Leslie Susser's insightful front-page column was quite informative ("Implications of Israeli inquiry into Goldstone," Oc

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Not a celebration

By Cheryl Trooskin-Zoller, , Seattle I noticed on the front page of the October 30 JTNews a little note that said, "Celebrate Women! page 12." I t

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On the economy within

By Rabbi Chaim Levine, LivingJudaism The problem with trying to find the solution to the current economic instability is that the answer has nothi

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The missing ingredient

By Marcia Rubenstein, , Silverdale Just wanted to say a great big thank you to everyone at JTNews who helped solve the problem of the missing ingre

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Enough laws

By Suzette Cohen, , Steilacoom You are absolutely incorrect in your portrayal of Referendum 71. Everyone has the ability to make out a power of att

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The Absurdity

By Lisa E. Schuchman, , Seattle Thank you for your support of Referendum 71 (Editorial, Oct. 16). I agree that it is absurd to put people's happine

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Apologists

By William Arenstein, , Ramat Gan, Israel I was dismally shocked and horrified to see JTNews run an Op-Ed by Edwin Black a few weeks back that used

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A danger to the free world

By Dr. Michael Spektor, , Bellevue The Islamic Republic of Iran is a despotic fundamentalist military dictatorship whose goal is hegemony in the Mi

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Making us look bad

By Dr. Richard Curtis, , Seattle I was puzzled by the story, "Answering questions on Iran" (Oct., 16) about the meeting at De Hirsch on "the Iran

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Lives cut short

By Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, With the fall holidays now over, we've begun to read the Torah from the beginning. Determined

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Housing for all

By Kayla Weiner, , Seattle I read with interest your article about housing and the Jewish community ("Yes for homes!" Sept. 11). I am glad you men

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