Hunger Advocacy

By Rabbi James L. Mirel, Temple B'nai Torah, Bellevue On behalf of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, I want to thank all the good people at JTNew

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Flying rodent advocacy

By Eric Soll, , Edmonds I have always maintained that the Jewish concept of "tikkun olam" has been altered by the "progressive" Jewish community,

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News Briefs – January 11

By JTNews Staff, other The universe of immigration records, 1882-1954 Marian Smith, a historian with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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Peter A. Klein

Performing for their lives

"They performed for their lives," says the flyer for Seattle actor/writer David Natale’s play, The Westerbork Serenade. And that’s precis

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David Goldstrom

Holiday in Iraq

By , other Hanukkah came and went so quickly this year, as Jewish U.S. soldiers stationed at Camp Taji in Iraq know so well. These members of the a

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Conflict within the ranks

By Joel Magalnick, Editor, JTNews Two words. That’s all it took. In the ongoing scuffle within the Jewish community about whose views matter

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Corn, not bombs

By Morris Malakoff, JTNews Correspondent According to Robert Zubrin, with every drop of gasoline pumped into the car of an American motorist, that

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Going green

By Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent Many of us drink 2 percent milk and we know that Jews are less than 2 percent of the world’s population

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Courtesy Seth Goldstein

It takes a shtetl

For the last three years, a lot of people around Olympia, including the members of local congregation Temple Beth Hatfiloh, have been visiting a small

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Victoria Ilana Rosen

Victoria will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on December 29, 2007 at Temple Beth El in Tacoma. Victoria is the daughter of Rachel and Devin Rosen and the s

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Krivosha/Rosenwald

Jennifer Beth Krivosha and Gregory Fasten Rosenwald were married on September 2, 2007 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel. The ceremony was officiated by Ra

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Max Sigel

Max Sigel died on November 24, 2007 at the Kline Galland Home in Seattle. A lifelong Seattle-area resident, Max was born in Snohomish on January 11,

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Anne Farber Ziegman

Anne Farber Ziegman died on November 13, 2007 at the age of 85. Anne was born in Tacoma on January 7, 1922. She later moved to Seattle and graduated

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Joseph Isaac Lipsen

Joseph will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on December 22, 2007 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation.  Joseph is the son of Maureen and Jeff

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