No One Is Good or Evil

Judy Temes’s memoir is Girl Left Behind, about being left in her native Hungary for five years as a child while her parents sought to establish a new life in New York.

Ronit Plank’s memoir is When She Comes Back, about her childhood after her mother left to follow guru/cult leader Baghwan Shree Rajneesh.

“When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.” The quote is attributed to Czeslaw Milosz.

Wild Wild Country

And Then Everything Changed

Podcast intro and outro chords by Bina Alhadeff

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Community Announcements

Check out the Seattle Jewish community calendar and the virtual calendar.

This week’s parasha is Vayelech.

Candlelighting in Seattle is at 7:12 pm.

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