By Rabbi Ephraim Schwartz, Director, West Seattle Torah Learning Center, I was hurt and saddened by the letter to the editor in your last edition (
Read MoreBy Daniel Levisohn, Assistant Editor, JTNews Nearly one year ago, outside a storefront in St. Louis, Missouri, Bob Ross could not have foreseen tha
Read MoreBy , other Legislative preview The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle’s Government Affairs Committee will hold an open house to preview its
Read MoreBy Elisheva Miriam Stone, , Brooklyn, NY I would like to respond to the letter from Dr. Noah Friedland (Letters, Oct. 5). As a former Seattle/Sewar
Read MoreBy Robert Stagman, , Mercer Island The JTNews review of David Klinghoffer's latest book, Shattered Tablets: Why We Ignore the Ten Commandments at O
Read MoreBy Diana Brement, JTNews Columnist David Bishins is a temporary Seattleite, playing the role of Atticus Finch in the Intiman Theater's production
Read MoreLeon Isaac Varon died on Sunday, October 7, 2007. He was born in Seattle on May 15, 1926. He served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War
Read MoreAmber Levy and Aaron Kleiner have announced their engagement. Amber is the daughter of Leah Watts of Oak Park, Calif. and Guy Levy of Coral Springs,
Read MoreMindy and Russell Katz announce the birth of their son, William Lucas, on Oct. 2, 2007 at Swedish Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs., was 20 in. long, and jo
Read MoreAmy Hilzman-Paquette and Dan Paquette of Marysville announce the arrival of their daughter, Adina Elenore, on July 13, 2007 at the University of Washi
Read MoreRob Jacobs and Elizabeth Davis announce the birth of their son, Samuel Noam on April 20, 2007. He weighed 6 lbs., 6 oz. and was 17-3/4 in. long. Samue
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik, JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, Every year, my children come home from Hebrew School telling me that their teachers told them
Read MoreBy Janis Siegel, JTNews Correspondent “You have to listen to me.” “I want your attention.” “You’re ordering me around — how insulting!” “T
Read MoreThis year marks the 10th season of Music of Remembrance, the Seattle-based organization dedicated to music from and about the Holocaust. For its Tent
Read MoreAs Jews, "we tend to focus on the "˜oy vey’ moments," in our history, author Maggie Anton told the Seattle Chapter of Hadassah’s annual k
Read MoreWhen Ayelet Waldman reads something by Michael Chabon she doesn’t like, she takes her complaints right to the source. Honey, this sucks. Chabon
Read MoreBy Morris Malakoff, JTNews Correspondent Local Jewish organizations will receive more than $446,000 in grants from the federal Department of Homela
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