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A View from the U

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Joel Magalnick • Editor, JTNews
To the family of Myron Cohon and our community: On December 9, JTNews published Martin Jaffee’s monthly A View from the U column, titled “Lament…
Posted December 12, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
Are you really what you wear?
Posted November 3, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
Blame it on the Sifrei
Posted October 5, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
In case you don’t know, Seward Park has been in the midst of a crime wave. You won’t read about it in the Seattle Times…
Posted August 25, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
When I was 10, I thought my friend Kevin Hennessey was nuts. Whenever he’d get mad at me, he’d scream out, “You Jews are all…
Posted August 3, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
Why God laughs
Posted July 5, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
My late father, Abe Jaffee, never uttered the choice words that grace the headline of this column. But he would have loved it if he…
Posted June 8, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
The professor’s guide to surviving your kitchen remodel
Posted May 6, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
Althea Diesenhaus Stroum 1922-2011
Posted March 17, 2011


Martin Jaffee • JTNews Columnist
Not just for bookworms anymore!
Posted March 9, 2011


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A View from the U
Professor Martin Jaffee, who teaches in both the Comparative Religion and Jewish Studies programs at the University of Washington, muses on Judaism and its place in the world.
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