By Annie Korzen, Special to JTNews Every single presidential candidate has said that they find comfort in prayer. This makes me very nervous. My fe
Read MoreBy Murray Meld, Special to JTNews Just before quotas virtually ended immigration from Eastern Europe, I arrived with my family from Daugavpils, Lat
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By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent Regardless of what happens in November, when the state legislature convenes in Olympia next January, two f
Read MoreStacey Leyton and Pierre Barolette announce the arrival of their son Asher who was born March 8, 2008 at UCSF Hospital in San Francisco, Calif. He was
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By , other Ronald Toston samples a sprig of karpas at a Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation seder, led by Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum for nearly 40 s
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It’s hard to believe, but it’s been almost 35 years since a small group of students, grandmothers and homemakers in Seattle got together t
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent As the King County Superior Court prepares for what is likely to be among the most high-profile cases in Seat
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other Many community organizations and synagogues host seders that are open to the public. Please RSVP early, as capacity is limit
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Her face and smile have that sun-kissed glow bestowed only upon California girls, it seems. And Rabbi Beth Si
Read MoreBy JTNews Staff, other Pursuing justice and peace Margie Klein, co-editor of Righteous Indignation: A Jewish Call for Justice, will speak about how
Read MoreGazing out on the placid Galilee from the roof of her apartment building, the 40-something Aviva appears content with her life. And yet this Mizrahi h
Read MoreIn Diana Brement’s February book reviews, she selected a few haggadot for early bird shoppers wanting to get a jump on their Passover preparatio
Read MoreIn a town as literary as Seattle, writers come through nearly every day to talk about their books. But it’s rare when the author bakes her audie
Read MoreBy Masada Siegel , Special to JTNews Clearing clutter and cleaning house is a Passover ritual. The Jewish version of spring-cleaning started a long
Read MoreBy Sharon Duke Estroff, Special to JTNews Let’s be honest, self-reflection is tough. Given the choice of mulling over the virtues and vices o
Read MoreBy Richard H. Schwartz, Special to JTNews This year, the fourth day of Passover and Earth Day both fall on April 22, 2008. Hence, this is a good ti
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Joshua will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on April 12, 2008 at Temple B'nai Torah in Bellevue. Joshua is the son of Jayne Carlin and Wallace Reid of Merce
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Olla and Jacques will be married in August in New York. Olla is the daughter of Rita and Boris Solomyak of Seattle and the granddaughter of Tamara and
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