By Joel Magalnick , Editor, JTNews On a tragic night a little over two and a half years ago, when Seattle's Jewish community was in shock followin
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By Erez Ben-Ari, Special to JTNews Will Israel’s next government survive for more than 18 months? According to Joel Migdal, professor of inte
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By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Noah Leavitt is the first to admit that for the tiny Congregation Beth Israel in Walla Walla, just putting
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By Morris Malakoff, JTNews Correspondent For months, preparing for Shabbos meant also being a furniture mover for Rabbi Shalom “Berry” Farkash. “We
Read MoreBy Eileen Mintz , other This past year I won the chance of demonstrating on KCTS-TV for their “Viewers Cook Chocolate” show. As a lover of great ch
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other Sunday at the market The Pike Place Market, which turned 100 years old last August, is the oldest continually operating far
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Read MoreBy Jason Feirman, Senior Marketing Manager Jewish National Fund, Thank you for your great piece about the importance of planting trees and greening
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Read MoreBy Rabbi Mordechai Farkash, Director, Eastside Torah Center I am one of 17 children (Thank God) and most of us, except for perhaps one or two, hav
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Galya will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on Feb. 14, 2009 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. She will read from Parshat Yitro.
Read MoreBy Nechemia Meyers, Special to JTNews It is ridiculous that no fewer than 34 parties will be competing for votes in next week’s election. Thi
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist A 30th anniversary is significant enough for most things, but it's a noteworthy, if not momentous occasion for
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