Category: M.O.T.: Member of the Tribe

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Helene Israel tells me she was so consumed mourning her late husband, Jerry, that she never put an obituary in

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Barbara Rosen, a 2001 Mercer Island High School graduate, will be a Fulbright Scholar this coming academic year

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Last issue we had MOTs who are granddaughter and grandfather. This issue we feature a mother and son. Bernice K

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist The Foundation for Jewish Camp wants your middle schooler to go to Jewish camp! To that end, they've started t

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist When I enter the big, bright professional kitchen in Seattle's Maple Leaf neighborhood it's almost empty, but t

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Daniel Asia wasn't in town to hear his Breath in a Ram's Horn performed at Music of Remembrance's free Sparks o

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Boaz Pnini would like to share some good news. No, not financial news — sorry — but news about Israel. "What w

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist A 30th anniversary is significant enough for most things, but it's a noteworthy, if not momentous occasion for

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Amy Hilzman-Paquette, principal of Hebrew High (the Community High School of Jewish Studies, more formally) has

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Editor's note: This article has been corrected regarding the status of the Buckholtzes lay leadership certifica

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Even though he is now an Ohio resident, and has been for a while, Sam Chestnut says he draws upon his education

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Julia Eulenberg has been doing some detective work for the past three years — the historical kind. She's writin

By Diana Brement , JTNews Columnist Marvin Stern is the new executive director of Washington Appleseed, a non-partisan, non-profit public interest

By Diana Brement , JTNews Columnist Last we heard from nationally known women's health educator Toni Weschler, almost four years ago, she was writ

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist It's taken almost 15 years from conception to birth, but Michael Schein has published his first novel, Just Dec