By Ron Kampeas, JTA News & Features JERUSALEM (JTA) — Turning out the lights before you leave Jerusalem may be an odd way to say you care, but it&#
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By Manny Frishberg, JTNews Correspondent Berry and Nechama Farkash have, in a sense, become the victims of their own success. In the four years sin
Read MoreBy Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews When Zach Carstensen heads to Olympia this Monday, he’ll be focusing on Holocaust education. Following last
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By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Though both groups say they did, in fact, reach out to include the Jewish community in fundraising events dur
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Joseph Frankel, former cantor for Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation and founder of Herzl-Ner Tamid&
Read MoreSeattle artist Joan Rudd’s sculptures translate her Jewish heritage into visual form. Her pieces reflect a living culture and a shared memory.
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By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews Competition was fierce this year as readers logged in to fill out the annual JTNews “Best of Everything” survey.
Read MoreBy Leyna Krow, Assistant Editor, JTNews Arthur Kulman, the man who convinced Seattle of the power of rock and roll in the 1950s, died on December 1
Read MoreBy Rabbi Marc D. Angel, , New York, NY I have been saddened to learn of the dissension within the Seattle Jewish community in regard to the Kollel'
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By Amy Hirshberg Lederman, Special to JTNews When I was a little girl, I used to take long walks with my dad in our neighborhood. Sometimes he woul
Read MoreJoseph Goren died on November 29, 2007 in Boca Raton, Florida. He was 88 years old. Joseph was born December 8, 1918 in Manhattan. He worked for the F
Read MoreBeloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Leona Goldberg died suddenly on December 15, 2007 at the age of 77. Born in Manhattan and raised in the
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Sue and Michael Wilenzick of Sammamish announce the birth of their daughter, Hannah Jane, on December 24, 2007 at Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland. Hann
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Mark and Sara Arnstein of Toronto are thrilled to announce the birth of their son Jacob Evan on July 22, 2007. He weighed 6 lbs., 7 oz. Jacob is the
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Daniel celebrated his Bar Mitzvah on December 29, 2007 at Temple B'nai Torah in Bellevue. Daniel is the son of Jonathan and Laura Gettleman of
Read MoreBy Rabbi James L. Mirel , Temple B'nai Torah There is a passage in our Reform Jewish liturgy that states: "We are an ancient people well acquainte
Read MoreBy Dov Burt Levy , Special to JTNews Jewish angles in the presidential primaries? Here's my take, so far. First, what a difference four years make
Read MoreBy Carolyn Cohen and Sally Kinney , Puget Sound Jewish Coalition on Homelessness steering committee, Seattle The steering committee of the Puget So
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