Category: Letters

By Miriam Swedlow, , Seattle I was disappointed by Leyna Krow's recent article about the Seattle Orthodox Day Schools ("Learning curve," Feb. 8).

By Linda Clifton, , Seattle Thank you so much for your detailed coverage of recent successful efforts to move the 2008 Democratic county convention

By Natalie Gerson, , Bellevue I received the JTNews on Friday, January 11, and quickly turned to the Best of Everything. I was particularly interes

By Aviram Sela, Commander, Keren Artillery Battalion, Israel I would like to thank [Seattle Friends of the Israel Defense Forces] for your generosi

By Mark Schreiber, , Seattle Congratulations to JTNews on their well-designed attempt to rehabilitate Rabbi Schwartz's image. The first article pai

By Keith Gormezano , , Seattle As a Jew and a safe driver, I was pleased that the jury convicted Ephraim Schwartz for "assault — injury by vehicle,

By Tree McCurdy, , Seattle Oy! When all is said and done, it looks like the Democratic Party Chair is more in tune with Passover than our local Jew

By Robert Jacobs, Northwest Regional Director Stand With Us, Seattle rats bow to pressure, change Passover plans," the JTNews didn't credit Jeremy

By Josh Basson, , Seattle Ron Kampeas's insightful column was quite informative ("Bush goes to Israel," Jan. 11). Bush wants illegal settlement ou

By Micol (Rubin) Bayer, , Cleveland, OH I am truly honored to be voted best ketubah artist this year. I grew up in Seattle (a graduate of SHA and N

By Boaz Hoffman, L.Ac, , Thank you for including me in the Best of 2007 list (Jan. 11). I have an important correction: I'm not a naturopathic doct

By Rabbi Marc D. Angel, , New York, NY I have been saddened to learn of the dissension within the Seattle Jewish community in regard to the Kollel'

By Eric Soll, , Edmonds I have always maintained that the Jewish concept of "tikkun olam" has been altered by the "progressive" Jewish community,

By Rabbi James L. Mirel, Temple B'nai Torah, Bellevue On behalf of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, I want to thank all the good people at JTNew

By Carolyn Cohen and Sally Kinney , Puget Sound Jewish Coalition on Homelessness steering committee, Seattle The steering committee of the Puget So

By Shana Aucsmith, Sisterhood President, Temple B'nai Torah, Bellevue Yes, you can still shop for Judaica on the Eastside! Contrary to the statemen

By Cynthia Gamel, , Seattle tched our Jewish community undergo many changes. Some that I've agreed with and some that I haven't. One that I became

By Josh Basson , , Seattle Tom Tugend's column was very informative ("Tough talk on Jerusalem," Nov. 2). I respectfully disagree with Rabbi Yosef

By Josh Basson, , Seattle Daniel Levisohn's insightful column was quite informative ("A long journey," Oct. 19.) Bob Ross's journey in finding ho

By Diane Baer, , Seattle "Explaining the Tribe of Judah" by Diana Brement (Oct. 19), does an excellent job of covering the interesting Oct. 15 Sea