By Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, This year I am making my first Pesach seder. Help! I don't know where to begin. Our side
Read MoreBy Rabbi Will Berkovitz , Hillel at the University of Washington Before I moved to Seattle I used to work in Las Vegas. I wasn't a dealer at the B
Read MoreBy Robert S. Jacobs, Regional Director, Pacific Northwest Region, Anti-Defamation League, Based on the large number of calls we?ve received at the
Read MoreBy Rabbi Zari Weiss , Special to JTNews Many of us are familiar with the story told at Purim. A young maiden, Esther, is taken by the king to be h
Read MoreBy Bernard Gray, , Bellevue I am compelled to write to you regarding an article by Bar Mitzvah teacher Ted Roberts (?Confessions of a Bar Mitzvah t
Read MoreBy Albert Feldmann, , Seattle In her ?What?s your JQ? article, (?Three prayers and an airport,? Feb.17), Mrs. Kletenik replied to an inquiry about
Read MoreBy Nancy F. Geiger, Interim Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, Seattle Some non-profit reform issues being considered b
Read MoreBy Shelomo Alfassa, Executive Director, International Sephardic Leadership Council, In recent weeks, Iran has gone against the UN and has motioned
Read MoreBy Josh Basson , , Seattle The informative article by Andrew Silow-Carroll (?Looking for honesty in the Muslim world,? Feb. 17) raises some importa
Read MoreBy Rabbi Harley Karz-Wagman , Temple Beth Or I have adopted a new mantra: 'No Unfunded Mandates.' We should accept no new projects or tasks, witho
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, While recently waiting for a flight out of the Dallas airport to Seattle pretty early
Read MoreBy Josh Basson , , Seattle The front page informative article by Ron Kampeas (?Cracks emerge over aid to Palestinians,? Feb. 3) highlights some of
Read MoreBy Neil Goldberg, , The Palestinian majority has made their choice. More difficult days are ahead for Israel. Unified Jewish support for Israel is
Read MoreBy Rabbi Cindy G. Enger , Congregation Beth Israel, Bellingham It is a great privilege to work with candidates for conversion to Judaism. What an
Read MoreBy Larry Jassen, , Seattle Do the Jews of Seattle have as much conviction as former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani? Now is our opportunity to decide.
Read MoreBy Steven Zwerin, , Seattle When I first read the JTNews article on readers? favorites for 2005 (?The best of everything,? Jan. 6) I was grateful,
Read MoreBy Rachelle Baruch , , Kirkland I find Nechemia Meyers? article (?Drug Ring Shatters Dreams?, Jan. 6) personally thought provoking, as I, also, was
Read MoreBy Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum , Congregation Herzl-Ner Tamid Rabbi David Wolpe of Los Angeles recently spurred controversy by suggesting that the Conserv
Read MoreBy Rivy Poupko Kletenik , JTNews Columnist Dear Rivy, We have just finished 12 weeks in the Torah reading service of the book of Bereshit '
Read MoreBy Rabbi Bernie Fox , Northwest Yeshiva High School I love teaching high school. Although I have been a high school principal for over 15 years, t
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