Maimonides Society

The Maimonides Society of Washington State strengthens relationships among Jewish physicians, medical professionals and dentists through leadership, tikkun olam and professional development opportunities. The Maimonides Society’s social, educational and philanthropic programming integrates medical and Jewish concerns to demonstrate the unique contributions the health professions can make to support the Jewish community. Participation is open to all Jewish physicians and dentists.

Are you looking for a doctor or dentist? Check out the Professional Directory of Jewish Washington for full listings.

Contact Information
Contact Name: 
Amy Weisband
Email: 
Maimonides@JewishInSeattle.org
Phone: 
206 774-2220

Events

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Laugh Your Way To Giving, The Sequel Featuring Writers from The Onion

October 6, 2010 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Come celebrate with the Seattle Jewish community as we kick-off our annual Community Campaign on Wednesday evening, October 6, 2010. Laugh Your Way to Giving, The Sequel featuring writers from the national satirical publication, The Onion will have you laughing 'til you cry. Join us for an unforgettable evening at Benaroya Hall, filled with good food, great friends and many laughs.

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News

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Story of Impact: Raising Awareness of Breast Cancer Worldwide

Posted on Thursday Jul 15, 2010 3:25 PM
Raising Awareness of Breast Cancer Worldwide

Breast cancer is undeniably a major issue in the United States. But has the issue of breast cancer worldwide been overlooked? The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), a major overseas partner of the Jewish Federation, has created the Women's Health Empowerment Program (WHEP) to ensure it has not been overlooked.

WHEP has made great strides in education and helping the rest of Jewish world learn more about breast cancer, by giving international women the best tool when it comes to breast cancer: education for early detection.

The Onion Comes to Seattle

Posted on Friday Aug 13, 2010 12:42 PM

We are excited to announce that the Jewish Federation is bringing The Onion to Seattle for our Community Celebration and Campaign Kick-Off on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Laugh Your Way to Giving, The Sequel featuring writers from the national satirical publication, The Onion will have you laughing 'til you cry. Join us for an unforgettable evening at Benaroya Hall 6-9pm, filled with good food, great friends and many laughs.

Around the World in 48 Hours: Israel to Haiti

Posted on Wednesday May 12, 2010 12:23 PM

At our recent event Israel to Haiti: Around the World in 48 Hours, doctors and dentists of our Maimonides Society listened intently as Ambassador Danny Biran from the Israel Consulate in New York shared his personal experience leading the Israeli advance team in Haiti.

Special Offer for the Professional Directory to Jewish Washington!

Posted on Tuesday May 11, 2010 9:44 AM

The 2nd annual Professional Directory to Jewish Washington is now accepting listings. This directory is distributed throughout the Jewish community and is a great networking and business development opportunity. In fact, the Jewish Federation staff refers many people in the community to this guide when they are looking for all types of businesses and Jewish professionals.

Take our Jewish Community Survey!

Posted on Monday May 10, 2010 9:16 AM

We want to learn more about your charitable preferences, what you think are the most pressing needs in the Jewish community, and how you think the Jewish Federation should focus its efforts. Your participation will help us shape how we continue to build our community in the future. Deadline: June 6.

Take our Jewish Community Survey!

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Leadership

2009 Maimonides Society Leadership

Don Shifrin, Maimonides Society Co-Chair
David Isenberg, Maimonides Society Co-Chair
Rebecca Bockow
Barry Bockow
Bobby Cohanim
Jonathan Franklin
Joel Gross
Peg Hall
Jerry Kent
Armando Lindner
Arnie Reich
Jason Schneier
Michael Schuffler
Joy Stiegel
Alan Tesler

More Info

The Maimonides Society of Washington State strengthens relationships among Jewish physicians, medical professionals and dentists through leadership, tikkun olam and professional development opportunities. Through the integration of medical and Jewish concerns, we demonstrate the unique contributions the health professions can make to support the Jewish community.

We encourage all Jewish doctors, dentists, other medical professionals and medical students to contact us with any questions about the Maimonides Society. For more information on the Maimonides Society of Washington State, please contact Maimonides@JewishInSeattle.org.

You can stay up-to-date with Maimonides news and events by receiving Maimonides emails. To sign up for the Maimonides Society e-mail list, use the sign-up page.

Giving

While no minimum gift to the Jewish Federation is required to participate in Maimonides Society activities, those who make annual Community Campaign gifts of $180 or more will be listed as members of the Maimonides Society, and those who give $1,800 or more to the Community Campaign recognized as members of the Maimonides Honor Society.

There are no special giving opportunities at the moment.