By Bernard Gray, , Bellevue I am compelled to write to you regarding an article by Bar Mitzvah teacher Ted Roberts (?Confessions of a Bar Mitzvah t
Read MoreBy Josh Basson , , Seattle The informative article by Andrew Silow-Carroll (?Looking for honesty in the Muslim world,? Feb. 17) raises some importa
Read MoreBy Shelomo Alfassa, Executive Director, International Sephardic Leadership Council, In recent weeks, Iran has gone against the UN and has motioned
Read MoreBy Rabbi Harley Karz-Wagman , Temple Beth Or I have adopted a new mantra: 'No Unfunded Mandates.' We should accept no new projects or tasks, witho
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, While recently waiting for a flight out of the Dallas airport to Seattle pretty early
Read MoreBy Neil Goldberg, , The Palestinian majority has made their choice. More difficult days are ahead for Israel. Unified Jewish support for Israel is
Read MoreBy Josh Basson , , Seattle The front page informative article by Ron Kampeas (?Cracks emerge over aid to Palestinians,? Feb. 3) highlights some of
Read MoreBy Rabbi Cindy G. Enger , Congregation Beth Israel, Bellingham It is a great privilege to work with candidates for conversion to Judaism. What an
Read MoreBy Larry Jassen, , Seattle Do the Jews of Seattle have as much conviction as former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani? Now is our opportunity to decide.
Read MoreBy Steven Zwerin, , Seattle When I first read the JTNews article on readers? favorites for 2005 (?The best of everything,? Jan. 6) I was grateful,
Read MoreBy Rachelle Baruch , , Kirkland I find Nechemia Meyers? article (?Drug Ring Shatters Dreams?, Jan. 6) personally thought provoking, as I, also, was
Read MoreBy Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum , Congregation Herzl-Ner Tamid Rabbi David Wolpe of Los Angeles recently spurred controversy by suggesting that the Conserv
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, We have just finished 12 weeks in the Torah reading service of the book of Bereshit '
Read MoreBy Rabbi Bernie Fox , Northwest Yeshiva High School I love teaching high school. Although I have been a high school principal for over 15 years, t
Read MoreBy Rainer Waldman Adkins, Chair, Brit Tzedek v?Shalom, Greater Seattle Chapter, Seattle One possibility In response to Samuel Roskin?s letter (?O
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, As this Hanukkah season approaches, the issue of gift giving rears its complicated head y
Read MoreBy Neil Goldberg, , Kirkland Beyond the golden shtetl I was somewhat confused by your editorial on Jewish outreach in Issaquah. Three months after
Read MoreBy Rabbi David Fine , Union for Reform Judaism As both Hanukkah and Christmas approach I get concerned about Silent Night. I am not referring to t
Read MoreBy , As supermarkets and coffee shops struggle to keep up, the march of eastward development is moving at full speed. New neighborhoods and even ne
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, I have been struggling with weight loss my entire life. I have tried every avenue possib
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