By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Standing on a beach, or a bluff overlooking the ocean, we are impressed by the power of crashing waves, and ope
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent During opening remarks, the audience heard the familiar sound of the word “change” six times in as many minut
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other Understanding hereditary cancer risk among Jewish women At this complimentary luncheon, physicians from the Seattle Cancer
Read MoreTo listen to Simu Lev’s Revive as background, or as a soothing way to hear Jewish music, would be missing the point. The second album from this
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Atmospheric Disturbances By Rivka Galchen (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $24) Dr. Leo Leibenstein, a well-regarded, oft-published psychotherapist is hav
Read MoreBy Amy Hirshberg Lederman, Special to JTNews The week before Passover I gave a talk in Florida called “Got Guilt?” to a large group of Jewish women
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By Sheilah Kaufman , Special to JTNews I love the holidays, having my family and friends break bread with me gives me with a wonderful feeling. I t
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By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent When the new Superior Court judges are sworn in this January, a trio of Jewish women stand a good chance o
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other King County Superior Court Judge Steven Gonzalez has ruled that Initiative 97, which would compel the City of Seattle’
Read MoreWe did some debunking ourselves in an earlier post sent from the National Jewish Democratic Council, and now it’s the Republican Jewish Coal
Read MoreI have, and we’re running neck and neck, Obama and Palin are. The National Jewish Democratic Council has sent us a handy e-mail on why we sh
Read MoreMolly will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on September 20, 2008 at Temple Beth Shalom in Spokane. Molly is the daughter of Alan and Suzanne Rubens of Spoka
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By Masada Siegel , Special to JTNews The blue sky was rapidly filling up with columns of black and gray smoke. My gaze fixated on the gash on the s
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Mitchell will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 13, 2008 at Temple Beth Am in Seattle. Mitchell is the son of Audrey Fine and Stephen Katz of Sea
Read MoreBy David Benkof , Special to JTNews Jews often complain that prayer is boring. Young people resist going to synagogue — and older people drift aw
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Rebecca will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on September 13, 2008 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Atlanta, Ga. Rebecca is the daughter of Michael and Amy Sh
Read MoreAlayna will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on September 6, 2008 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation. Alayna is the daughter of Barbara and Chuck M
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