In Seattle, a Jewish funeral facility in Seward Park suffered extensive damage from a fire, affecting its ability to perform the tahara ritual, pivotal in Je...

The discovery of a potentially significant violin by Habitat for Humanity in Washington highlights the complex web of history and identity. Initially thought...

The Samis Foundation, founded in 1994 by Samuel Israel in Washington State, plays a pivotal role in Jewish life by funding crucial educational and experienti...

The Washington State Human Rights Commission's recent meeting recordings have sparked controversy due to comments by Commissioner Luc Jasmin, who downplayed ...

The piece highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, exacerbated by war, and calls for action to alleviate suffering, particularly in housing. Da...

The challenge of making Jewish day school education affordable in the U.S. is explored through a comparison with Catholic schools' funding models, as highlig...

Zamru, a program under the Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center, brings the power of music and spirituality to the forefront, transcending political and religious barr...

As Shavuot, one of Judaism’s key pilgrimage holidays, commences, its unique traditions and themes are celebrated: the giving of Torah, agricultural connectio...

The Cholent offers a critical roundup of key issues affecting the Jewish community, highlighting recent events such as a demonstration against the New York T...

The Greater Seattle Jewish community has grown to nearly 75,000, reflecting the West Coast's trends with unique characteristics of lower engagement and relig...