By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Opponents of a ballot initiative that, if passed, would force the city of Seattle to divest employee pensio
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews View Ridge neighborhood residents discovered anti-Semitic graffiti on a Yiddish-themed mural at the bus she
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Read MorePopeye's dog made Selma Waldman inspired to become an artist and devote her life to art. Actually, it wasn't the dog itself, but the man who created t
Read MoreBy , other Washington’s Secretary of State, Sam Reed, did a whirlwind tour of Jewish day schools on Thurs., May 1. Pictured here, he spoke wi
Read MoreBy , other Lauren Brown, right, a fellow at Hillel at the University of Washington, joins two volunteers during the student organization’s an
Read MoreBy Harris Meyer , Special to JTNews It may be true that you can’t really go home again. But when I recently returned from out of state to my
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Prosecutors wrapped up their case against Naveed Haq on Wednesday for the 2006 shooting at the Jewish Federat
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Aside from a very legitimate concern about locusts, it may, at first glance, be difficult to see many simil
Read MoreBy Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent A new regional director is riding high in the saddle at the Northwest regional office of the Anti-Defamati
Read MoreBy Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews So what does it take to become an authority on ethical behavior in this country? Not a lot, apparently. At least
Read MoreBy Joel Magalnick, JTNews Correspondent The housing market is going soft, many folks are concerned about paying the bills, and gas and food prices
Read MoreYiddish culture takes the spotlight in "Ray of Sunshine," Music of Remembrance’s May 12 concert at Benaroya Hall. The title comes from a line i
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Editor’s note: In March of this year, JTNews Assistant Editor Leyna Krow spent two weeks traveling Is
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other JTNews received missives from readers, and Assistant Editor Leyna Krow dropped in to chat with community members about their
Read MoreBy Josh Basson, Special to JTNews The 60-year span of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be of serious concern to all Jews who have a love for
Read MoreBy Akiva Kenny Segan , , Seattle Many thanks for the reproduction of my drawing "Bar Mitzvah-Age Boy in the Warsaw Ghetto." As an artist working i
Read MoreBy Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist The Legacy Heritage Fund has awarded a grant to 16-year-old Lucas Eggers that will allow him to study science i
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