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Marc Schneier
JTA World News Service
NEW YORK (JTA) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is correct to describe a new proposal by the Arab League to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace… Posted May 6, 2013
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Edith Shaked
Special to JTNews
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), should amend the “Proclamation of the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust,” as annually posted… Posted April 3, 2013
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Wendy Rosen
Special to JTNews
This past July, a bomb went off in Burgas, Bulgaria, murdering five Israeli tourists and their Bulgarian bus driver, and wounding dozens more. After a… Posted March 6, 2013
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Ben Cohen
JNS.org
WASHINGTON, DC—The razzmatazz at this year’s AIPAC policy conference couldn’t quite mute the background murmurs about the organization’s declining influence. There was Chuck Hagel’s confirmation… Posted March 6, 2013
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Wendy Rosen
Special to JTNews
This past July, a bomb went off in Burgas, Bulgaria, murdering five Israeli tourists and their Bulgarian bus driver, and wounding dozens more. After a… Posted March 4, 2013
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Hen Mazzig
Special to JTNews
I had been in Seattle and the U.S. only a few days when I heard that Palestinian Iyad Burnat, brother of the filmmaker of the… Posted February 6, 2013
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Eitan Isaacson and Wendy Elisheva Somerson
Special to JTNews
On Sun., Jan. 13, the Seattle chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace, with Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights (SUPER), co-hosted a talk by Iyad… Posted February 6, 2013
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Abraham H. Foxman
Special to JTNews
It is fitting that the United Nations, as part of the international commemoration of the Holocaust on January 27, is paying tribute this year not… Posted January 21, 2013
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Kenneth Jacobson
JTA World News Service
NEW YORK (JTA) — For those of us who closely follow the progress in America in the battles against racism and anti-Semitism, the observance of… Posted January 9, 2013
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Lynne Landsberg and Raechel Banks
JTA World News Service
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The sages of the Talmud had a debate about how we are to light the Hanukkah menorah: Should we begin with eight… Posted December 12, 2012
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Rabbi Donniel Hartman
The Shalom Hartman Institute
The foundational obligation and responsibility of every nation is to protect its people. When it comes to Israel, this obligation has a particular twist of… Posted November 28, 2012
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Ben Cohen
JNS.org
Back in September, President Barack Obama likened Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s anxieties over America’s Iran policy to “noise.” Many pointed out, correctly, that this… Posted November 14, 2012
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Wendy Rosen
Special to JTNews
With the presidential election campaign in full swing, that quadrennial question arises once more — how will the Jews vote? The majority of American Jews… Posted October 10, 2012
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Akiva Kenny Segan
Special to JTNews
On Sept. 25 The New York Times published an op-ed of significance to Jews everywhere, including Jews throughout Puget Sound and Washington State. Titled “The… Posted October 10, 2012
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Ari Weiss
JTA World News Service
NEW YORK (JTA) — To eat: a cup of black beans, a few ounces of pasta and a bit of tuna. To drink: water. This… Posted October 5, 2012
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Rabbi Anson Laytner
Special to JTNews
A response from the Jewish Federation can be found at here. Although the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle’s new allocations model has broadened the breadth… Posted September 25, 2012
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Executive Committee
Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle
The article to which this column is responding can be found here. “Whither the Jewish Federation” raises several critically complex questions and offers insightful inquiry.… Posted September 25, 2012
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Lawrence Grossman
JTA World News Service
NEW YORK (JTA) — When world leaders converge on New York this month, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will again be present. The occasion is the… Posted September 12, 2012
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Lawrence Grossman
JTA World News Service
NEW YORK (JTA) — When world leaders converge on New York this month, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will again be present. The occasion is the… Posted September 10, 2012
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Gerald M. Steinberg
JNS.org
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon — who decided to visit Tehran Aug. 29–31 for the conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) — would have been… Posted August 29, 2012
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Day school teacher accused of child molestation
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The changing field of Holocaust studies
Thinking about the Holocaust often comes from a Central and Eastern European focus, with recognition…
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