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By Donna Gordon Blankinship, Editor, JTNews Adam Benjamin Feinstein is one lucky boy. In Jewish tradition, the number 18 is an auspicious number

By David Chesanow, JTNews Correspondent The members of Tacoma’s Temple Beth El yet again chose worship over worry by concentrating on Yom Ki

By , Special to JTNews Seventeen Seattle-area athletes competed admirably, socialized heartily, swam in the ocean safely and represented the Pacif

By Joanna Kadish, other Elie Seidel, a stocky woman in her late 30s with a face that looks like it belongs on a teenager, lifted up her shirt to d

By Jessica Davis , JTNews Correspondent About 150 volunteers met in the auditorium of the Stroum Jewish Community Center on Mercer Island on Sept.

By , Special to JTNews Congregation Beth Shalom, a Conservative synagogue in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, invites the public to its comm

By , Special to JTNews Seattle community and congregational groups are responding to the current crisis in Israel through an Israel Advocacy Conso

By , Special to JTNews The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle announced Wednesday night, Sept. 12, that they solidarity rally scheduled for Sund

By Ken Schlegel, Special to JTNews Sunday, Sept. 9, marked the end of one era and the beginning of another for Temple De Hirsch Sinai. Early on tha

By Jessica Davis , JTNews Correspondent From Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, Bumbershoot will transform the Seattle Center into a huge city arts playground wh

By Jessica Davis, JTNews Correspondent Inspired by the Sunday-night radio program with ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy,

By David J. Litvak, Special to JTNews On my last visit to Nelson, B.C., a breathtakingly beautiful town nestled amidst the Selkirk mountains of so

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Out of the estimated 1 million people in the United States diagnosed with Crohn’s disease or ulcerativ

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Seattle’s Jewish youth are getting a taste of Israel this summer, thanks to visiting Israeli teenage c

Cooper thanked 13 police officers assisting in the investigation who were volunteering their off-duty time to provide security at the day’s ral

By , Special to JTNews Cooper thanked 13 police officers assisting in the investigation who were volunteering their off-duty time to provide secur

By David Chesanow, JTNews Correspondent The Bainbridge Island town of Winslow is clean, quiet, picturesque, with fine old buildings, upscale shops

By , Special to JTNews Gardeners are asked to donate surplus produce for delivery to Seattle—King County food banks and hot-meals programs on the

By , Special to JTNews Michelle Lifton spoke about Jewish Family Service and what it provides to the community. The Seattle Fire Department took b

By , Special to JTNews This evening when you are cleaning up the dishes you may be surprised at who is knocking on the door. No, it’s not al