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By Jessica Davis, JTNews Correspondent Recently, Rabbi David Forman’s 15-year-old daughter’s school in Israel was designated a bombing

By Jessica Davis, JTNews Correspondent Despite its own financial troubles, Seattle Hebrew Academy recently raised $10,500, enough to buy 20 bullet

By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent Gary Elsberry looks at Israel as the front line in the world’s war on terrorism. Elsberry, an Osage

By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Editor, JTNews The largest Jewish congregation in the Pacific Northwest is struggling with the revelation that one of

By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Editor, JTNews The Seattle woman who has helped make Jewish education so popular that people bid on learning opportun

By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Editor, JTNews Volunteers and staff of the Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle jokingly call their new preschoo

By , Special to JTNews Doug Rosen will be honored with the Samuel & Althea Stroum Spirit of Inspiration award at the Stroum Jewish Community Cente

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent On a Thursday evening in April, the Northwest Chapter of the American Technion Society, together with Temple

By Michael U. Newman, other p class=“p1”>Vittorio De Sica’s extraordinary film “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” ent

By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent When Eitan Rind was a toddler, just 18 months old, his mother knew something was not right: Eitan was sim

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By , Special to JTNews On May 28, the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle presents the exclusive Seattle screening of the epic film “Exodus

By Howard Sibelman, other My wife, my daughter and I went to Israel last month on a week-long mission sponsored by United Jewish Communities, the

By , Special to JTNews Greater Seattle B’nai B’rith Community Service Foundation is honoring Patty Stonesifer, president and co-chair

By , Special to JTNews On June 2, the Seattle Jewish Community School will hold its 10th auction at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel and Towers. In addi

By , Special to JTNews Jewish Family Life Education, the educational arm of Jewish Family Service, invites members of the Jewish community to atte

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Relationships between science and art, Seattle and Israel, and the Fred Hutchinson Center Research Center an

By Deloris Tarzan Ament, other Eighty percent of college-age Jews continue their education after high school. It’s a critical time in their

By David Chesanow, JTNews Correspondent “I was just thinking of something that symbolizes dual heritage, and I thought Wallenberg was an out

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent