Category: Local News

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent When he sold his collection of over 2,000 comic books to his cousin, Rabbi Osher Werner knew he was giving u

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Professor John Bush Jones of Brandeis University will be featured speaker at the University on Wheels, Brandeis Un

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Seattle Kollel Winter Learning Institute will be having its yearly week-long learning program, Dec. 25â€"29, at

By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent On a Sunday morning on which the future leaders of both the United States and Israel were in doubt, more

By Judith Stoloff, JTNews Correspondent In nine short years, he went from intern to director of Jewish Family Service. Now celebrating his 25th ye

By Jessica Davis, JTNews Correspondent Holocaust survivor Fred Taucher believes insurance companies that did business in Europe during World War I

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Recognizing the need to express solidarity with the people and the state of Israel during this difficult time, Bar

By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Editor, JTNews At its Hannah G. Solomon Centennial Award Luncheon last month, the National Council of Jewish Women (N

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Seattle’s rabbinic community is showing they are truly a spiritual family by coming to the support of

By Jessica Davis, JTNews Correspondent According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 21 million Americans are illiterate an

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Jewish Family Service wrapped up a successful Hanukkah Tzedakah Project and Fall Food Drive, thanks to the partici

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Beginning in January 2001, Young Judaea youth in grades three through eight will meet at the Stroum JCC’s M

By (none), JTNews Correspondent On the weekend of Nov. 3, fifty Jewish students from seven schools came together at Camp Solomon Schechter for the

By (none), JTNews Correspondent The Washington State Public Affairs Committee of the National Council of Jewish Women is sponsoring Legislative Co

By (none), JTNews Correspondent Chabad is sponsoring five public menorahs this year: At Northgate Mall by the food court, in Westlake Mall in down

By , JTNews Correspondent Temple B’nai Torah has joined with Temple Beth Am, Temple De Hirsch Sinai, Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregat

By , JTNews Correspondent The Jewish World Beat Society of Vancouver with the support of its sponsors will be hosting a Hanukkah concert featuring

By , JTNews Correspondent Jewish Family Service is offering its annual Single Parent Family Camp Friday, March 2, through Sunday, March 4, at Camp

By , Special to JTNews The Washington State Jewish Historical Society (WSJHS) will host the February meeting of the Association of King County Hist

By , Special to JTNews For almost 100 years, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society location service has helped people reestablish contact with lost fami