Imagine no religion

By Rabbi Jonathan Singer, Temple Beth Am As I looked up at the beautifully appointed sign posted on Denny Way in downtown Seattle, I could not hel

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The demise of land for peace

By Noah S. Friedland, Ph.D. , Special to JTNews Since the dust settled after the Six Day War, the main tenet of the Arab-Israeli peace process ha

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The search for volunteers

By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews According to the King County Coalition on Homelessness, on any given night more than 8,000 people are homel

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Opening the gates early

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Jewish parents in Seattle want quality Jewish early childhood education and a sense of belonging to the great

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The Torah economy

By Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy , All I hear these days is of our foreboding economic circumstances — and for good reason. Peo

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Bringing new to the old

By Morris Malakoff, JTNews Correspondent The passage of time does not diminish the importance of the beliefs, teachings and tenets of a religion. B

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The 8 crafts of Hanukkah

By JTNews Staff, other With belts tightening and worries about spending, why not make your Hanukkah gifts this year? We’ve got eight ideas of

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More writers writing

By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Julia Eulenberg has been doing some detective work for the past three years — the historical kind. She's writin

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News Briefs – Nov. 28

By JTNews Staff, other Digital imagery for genealogy The Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington State will offer a workshop on how to digitize

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News Briefs – Nov. 28

By JTNews Staff, other Digital imagery for genealogy The Jewish Genealogical Society of Washington State will offer a workshop on how to digitize

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A nation inspired by Judaism

NEW YORK (NEXTBOOK) — Natan Sharansky, who spent nine years in Soviet prisons before moving to Israel and embarking on a career in politics, turned to

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Three families, three roads

Diana Brement JTNews Columnist Three different family stories spanning centuries and continents give us a personal lens with which to look at Jewish

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Brokeback Dreidel

Howdy, pardners! Who ever knew that dreidel could be so, um, sexy? Anyone seen Rabbi Slim? From our very own Seattle Men’s Chorus Ensemble

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News briefs – Nov.14

By JTNews staff, other Heal your home Aileen Gagney from the Master Home Environmentalist Program of the American Lung Association discusses health

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News briefs – Nov.14

By JTNews staff, other Heal your home Aileen Gagney from the Master Home Environmentalist Program of the American Lung Association discusses health

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Lilah Pearl Kennedy

Ilana Cone Kennedy and Jon Kennedy announce the arrival of their daughter Lilah on August 21, 2008 at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. She weighed 5 lbs.,

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