New York-based Rabbi Angela Buchdahl is the first East Asian American to be ordained as a rabbi.
“Meot”: Korean art treasures, past and present
The Korean concept of “meot,” pronounced approximately “mot,” proves difficult to translate into English.
Juliana Kang Robinson: Korean Kraken hockey jerseys for hope
The five colors used in the traditional Korean Obangsaek spectrum—blue, red, yellow, white, and black—represent the five elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water), along with the five orientations (East, South, Center, West, and North).
Manion connects with Korean legal leaders at conference in Seoul
King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion recently joined the Korean Prosecutors Association for a trip to Seoul as part of the International Criminal Law Conference.
Man indicted in NYC Koreatown attack
A Boston man was indicted on Tuesday for assaulting an Asian couple while yelling racist slurs in May.
Minh-Anh Hodge receives prestigious Korean language award
Dr. Minh-Anh Hodge, executive director of the Tacoma School District, was awarded the 2023 World Korean Language Dissemination Person of Merit by the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle.
Korean boy, 6, loses entire family in TX mall shooting
According to a GoFundMe page created on Monday, William Cho, 6, was the lone survivor among his family after they were fatally shot in Saturday’s mass shooting that occurred at a mall in Allen, Texas.
New bill brings cultural competency to food inspection
In the process of opening Dong Thap Noodles, restaurant owner Nick Bui learned about the restrictions applied to storing rice noodles at room temperature. Washington Board of Health regulations prevents rice noodles like those Nick Bui makes fresh from scratch to be stored at room temperature (temperatures ranging between 41 and 135 degrees Fahrenheit) for over four hours, but Bui and other restaurants and rice noodle manufacturers argue that the limited four-hour window is prohibitive and wasteful.
Asian Americans debate support for convicted NYC cop, Peter Liang
By Deepti Hajela Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In a nation accustomed to demonstrations over police shootings of unarmed Black men, this was something completely different: more than 10,000 […]
NWAW’s Tech and Innovation Awardee — Weihua Zhang builds bridges across Pacific with largest tech companies in East Asia
By Chris Kenji Beer Northwest Asian Weekly In the last piece from this series, you read how entrepreneur Naveen Jain came from a humble upbringing in India to become one […]
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