By Natalie Gerson, , Bellevue I received the JTNews on Friday, January 11, and quickly turned to the Best of Everything. I was particularly interes
Read MoreBy Mark Schreiber, , Seattle Congratulations to JTNews on their well-designed attempt to rehabilitate Rabbi Schwartz's image. The first article pai
Read MoreBy Keith Gormezano , , Seattle As a Jew and a safe driver, I was pleased that the jury convicted Ephraim Schwartz for "assault — injury by vehicle,
Read MoreBy 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
Read MoreBy Rabbi Rachel Nussbaum, The Kavana Cooperative We've experienced a dramatic shift in the content of our Torah reading over the past couple of we
Read MoreBy Robert Jacobs, Northwest Regional Director Stand With Us, Seattle rats bow to pressure, change Passover plans," the JTNews didn't credit Jeremy
Read MoreBy Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist I am not a food writer, but I know an authentic, amazing and rare cannoli when I taste one (actually, I ate two
Read MoreBy Josh Basson, , Seattle Ron Kampeas's insightful column was quite informative ("Bush goes to Israel," Jan. 11). Bush wants illegal settlement ou
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik, Dear Rivy, Is it my imagination or has Tu B'Shevat taken on a significance beyond its original intent? When I was growing
Read MoreBy , Is it a religious imperative or a matter of convenience? Though Jewish Democratic activists are claiming victory in t
Read MoreBy 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
Read MoreBy Rabbi Richard Toban , Seattle Kollel In this past week's Torah portion, the Talmud (Megillah 10b) tells us that during the miracles at the Spli
Read MoreBy Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz, West Seattle Torah Learning Center It was about four years ago, at around this time of year, when many from our local J
Read MoreBy 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
Read MoreBy 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'
Read MoreBy Eric Soll, , Edmonds I have always maintained that the Jewish concept of "tikkun olam" has been altered by the "progressive" Jewish community,
Read MoreBy 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
Read MoreBy Carolyn Cohen and Sally Kinney , Puget Sound Jewish Coalition on Homelessness steering committee, Seattle The steering committee of the Puget So
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