News Briefs – May 15

By JTNews Staff, other Seattle Kollel anniversary dinner The entire Jewish community is invited to celebrate the Seattle Kollel’s 18th annive

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Falling out of the sky

By Masada Siegel and Stefanie Zweig, other “Generations” is an across-the-world e-mail conversation between 30-something writer Masada Siegel and 7

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You want tahini with that?

By Gail Broder, , Seattle Thanks so much for the article about where to find good falafel and other Middle Eastern food in Seattle ("Piece of the M

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Courtesy Jessica Marshall

Let’s go pray outside

By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Last month, Everett’s Temple Beth Or welcomed a new rabbi into its fold. Rabbi Jessica Kessler Marsha

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Maya Clare Neuman

Maya will become a Bat Mitzvah on May 2, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Maya is the daughter of Nissim and Judy N

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An embrace of our enemies

By Matthew Brooks , Special to JTNews While Americans examine the first 100 days of the Obama administration, it is important to make a candid ass

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Success amid the cuts?

By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews Cut, but not eliminated. That’s what might constitute a victory cry at the completion of this year’s

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Jessica Lindsay Libman

Jessica celebrated her Bat Mitzvah on April 25, 2009 at Temple B'nai Torah in Bellevue. Jessica is the daughter of Shelley and Glenn Libman of Kirklan

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Leyna Krow

Class war

By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews The conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians is often framed in terms of religion or geography. But i

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Mobilizing the kids

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent A national youth leader on his own mission to mobilize religious youth around the world is landing in Seattle

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News Briefs – May 1

By JTNews Staff, other JFS 2009 Community of Caring Luncheon Jewish Family Service hosts its annual fundraising luncheon with JFS CEO Ken Weinberg

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News Briefs – May 1

By JTNews Staff, other JFS 2009 Community of Caring Luncheon Jewish Family Service hosts its annual fundraising luncheon with JFS CEO Ken Weinberg

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A composer remembers

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

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Joshua Paquin

Heading home

By Erez Ben-Ari, Special to JTNews For many, living and working in the United States is a childhood fantasy. Even during tough economic times such

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