Now
Accepting Nominations for the Jack J. and Charlotte Spitzer
Young Leadership Award
The Jewish
Federation is seeking to honor the best and most active young
leaders in our community by means of the Jack J. and Charlotte
Spitzer Young Leadership Award. Winners are given a stipend
to attend the annual United Jewish Communities' General Assembly
in Jerusalem or another Federation related out of town Jewish
communal conference or mission to Israel.
FULL
STORY
The
Information War: How the Power of the Internet is being Unleashed
against the Jewish People and Israel
Important Community Briefing
by Dr. Uzi Arad*
Thursday, March 20 at 7:30 PM
at Herzl-Ner Tamid FULL
STORY
Jewish
Community Night with
the Sonics
Seattle VS Utah Jazz
Sunday, April 6th @ 6:00pm
Enjoy this event with the Seattle Jewish Community! Be
sure to register for the pre game meet & greet with Sonics
Owner Howard Schultz! Space is limited so reply today!
Info will be mailed with the tickets. Last chance to see retiring
Gonzaga Alumni and Future Hall of Fame Player John Stockton!
Discounted tickets are available for all attending
with NO service charge: Lower level $95 seats for
only $85, lower level $46 seats for only $40 & upper level
$24 seats for only $19. Groups that want to sit together should
be ordered together or mailed in together. More
info or to SIGN
UP NOW or contact Pam at (206)774-2231 or pamw@jewishinseattle.org
Women’s
Division Presents Turn the Page, May 19
The Women's Division of the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle
presents Turn the Page, May 19 at Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue.
It is a unique opportunity for women to gather and connect,
spending an evening exploring different facets of our Jewish
heritage through a keynote address and participation in small
group learning sessions with local Jewish educators.
FULL
STORY
Where
the Money Goes
As seen in the Jewish Transcript, click here to read the latest
“Where the Money Goes” story, JCC preschools provide
tots with constructive Jewish education. READ
MORE
NEW! at Limmud NW: The Art of Midrash Aggadah
Come learn with Mary Potter Engel, a nationally-recognized
author and scholar, as she presents a special 5-week course
on "The Art of Midrash Aggadah," the interpretation
of those midrashim which traditionally deal with moral and
spiritual issues. Ms. Engel is a faculty member of Limmud
NW, the Federation's Community Program of Adult Jewish Studies
which connects intriguing, informative teachers with adult
Jewish learners. How about you? The class will meet Tuesdays
at Limmud's Temple Beth Am location, from 11:00am - noon,
beginning March 11th. If you are interested in joining this
remarkable class, contact Hilary, Director of Limmud NW, to
sign up. Cost for the 5-week course is $50. Call (206) 774-2218
or email limmud@jewishinseattle.org.
Barry
Goren presents Josh Gortler, CEO of the Caroline Kline Galland
Home, with a check for $25,000 from the Jewish Federation
Capital Needs Fund to help purchase this new bus.
The state-of-the-art bus will transport residents of the Summit
at First Hill, the Polack Adult Day Center and the Kline Galland
Home.