A heavy heart

By Barbara Lahav, , Mercer Island It was with great surprise and a heavy heart that I read of the unplanned departure of Rob Jacobs as the local Ex

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More than chicken soup

By Sheilah Kaufman, Special to JTNews From early childhood in Washington, D.C., I loved helping my mother prepare for the Jewish holidays. The only

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Robert James Nolan

Robert will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 8, 2007 at Temple B'nai Torah in Bellevue. Robert is the son of Robin and Don Nolan of Redmond and

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Margaret Hope Kahn

Margaret celebrated her Bat Mitzvah on August 18, 2007 at Temple De Hirsch Sinai in Seattle. Margaret is the daughter of Peter Kahn and Josephine Ens

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Sounds of the shofar

By Ellie S. Grossman, Special to JTNews The memorable sound of the shofar is a highlight of Rosh Hashanah, especially for children who wait patient

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A bridge builder

By Rainer Waldman Adkins, Chairperson, Greater Seattle Chapter Brit Tzedek v'Shalom, Seattle As Rob Jacobs departs the position of Director for the

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Micah Benjamin Lazarus

Micah will celebrate his Bar Mitzvah on September 8, 2007 at Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Congregation on Mercer Island. Micah is the son of Patty an

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News Briefs – Sept. 7-21

By , other Help the hungry From Rosh Hashanah to Thanksgiving, Seattle Jewish community members of all ages will participate in Food Drive 2007, an

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Pat answer

By Linda Morel, JTA News & Features NEW YORK (JTA) - A desire for a sweet new year, often expressed in honey cake and apple crisp, brings Jews with

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Weatherbeaten

By Phillip Klitzner, Owner, Nosh Away, Seattle Over the past few days, I understand that there has been a lot of negative feedback regarding the Je

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