By Rabbi Yechezchel Kornfeld, Congregation Shevet Achim The "Hot Topic" in all Jewish communities throughout the world is how best to ensure the
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By , other A quartet of students from the Community High School of Jewish Studies performs an impromptu dance routine during the first Hebrew High
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By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent According to the latest hate-crime figures put out by the 2006 Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Unifor
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By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews Though the story of Operation Moses, the mass airlifts that took Ethiopian Jews from Addis Ababa to a new homelan
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By Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist Retired Starbucks president Howard Behar has just published his first book. It's Not About the Coffee: Leadersh
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By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews For members of Seattle’s Orthodox community looking to send their children to an Orthodox day school,
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By Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Seattle is not New York. On this point, very few people would argue. Here on the West Coast, we dress diffe
Read MoreBy Linda Clifton, , Seattle Thank you so much for your detailed coverage of recent successful efforts to move the 2008 Democratic county convention
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Joel will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on February 16, 2008 at Shevet Achim on Mercer Island. Joel is the son of Carol and Philip Jacobs of Sammamish an
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David will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on February 16, 2008 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation. David is the son of Lisa and Lee Schwartz of B
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Ariel will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on February 16, 2008 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation. Ariel is the son of Shimon and Julie Mizrahi
Read MoreBy Rabbi Rachel Nussbaum, The Kavana Cooperative We've experienced a dramatic shift in the content of our Torah reading over the past couple of we
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