Featured Events

The Jewish Federation is proud to serve the community with diverse events throughout the year. Here is what is coming up.

Cardozo Society L'Dor V'Dor End of Year Reception 2012

May 31, 2012 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle's Cardozo Society in honoring the 2012 L'Dor V'Dor Awardees, Justice Bobbe Bridge and Judge Anthony Wartnik, for their distinguished legal careers and for their advocacy for children and youth in our justice system and recognize the work of Washington's Jewish legal community.

Location:
Swedish Cultural Center
1920 Dexter Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
Hors d'oeuvres, hosted beverage service

For more information or to register by phone, please call 206-443-5400.

J-Pro Happy Hour

May 17, 2012 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join fellow young Jewish professionals for our monthly J-ProHappy Hour. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to relax after a stressful day of work and to network with other professionals. We'll be in the Ransom Room, so let YAD and Jconnect take you hostage for a night of schmoozing and mingling at 9 Million in Unmarked Bills. As an added bonus, there will be complimentary appetizers as well as free mint juleps for the first 10 people coming to a happy hour for the first time!

Miss Representation: Film Screening & Discussion

May 17, 2012 6:30 PM

Miss Representation uncovers a glaring reality we live with every day but fail to see: how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America.

Featuring provocative interviews with Condoleezza Rice, Nancy Pelosi, Katie Couric, Rachel Maddow, Margaret Cho, Rosario Dawson, Geena Davis, Gloria Steinem, and other politicians, journalists, entertainers, activists and academics.

PJ Library Storytime and Tot Shabbat at SJCC

May 18, 2012 9:45 AM
PJ Library Seattle

Join PJ Library and SJCC for songs and challah to celebrate Shabbat. Erik Lawson will be our storyteller.

Visit www.sjcc.org for more information or contact AmyHP [at] JewishInSeattle [dot] org

Hope for Heroism Shabbat Dinner

May 18, 2012 6:00 PM

In partnership with Hope for Heroism and Herzl-Ner Tamid, we invite you to a very special Shabbat Dinner honoring our visiting injured Israeli soldiers on Friday, May 18. Enjoy Shabbat services and cuisine, plenty of l'chayims and the soldiers' stories that are sure to amaze and inspire all of us.

PJ Library and Temple De Hirsch Sinai Storytime

May 20, 2012 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Temple De Hirsch Sinai

Join the TDHS KIDdish Club at the West Seattle Public Library for a concert with local children's performer, Nancy Stewart, snacks, crafts, PJ Library storytime, and meeting others in your Jewish community!

Contact AmyHP [at] JewishInSeattle [dot] org with questions!

PJ Library Storytime at Mockingbird Books

May 23, 2012 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Join us for music, storytelling and learn Hebrew through ASL Sign with Betsy Dischel from Musikal Magik, a Certified Signing Time Academy.

Can't make it? Don't worry, we will be offering similar story times with Betsy throughout 2012!

Have questions? Contact Amy Paquette at AmyHP [at] JewishInSeattle [dot] org.

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Fair Trade Judaica Fair

May 23, 2012 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Judaica Fair

Join us for this unique Fair Trade Judaica Fair, featuring over 50 products from Africa, Asia, and Latin/South America. This will be the largest gathering of all the Fair Trade Judaica products currently available in the marketplace, including:

Jewish Education Summit: Reinventing Jewish Education for the 21st Century

May 30, 2012 6:45 PM - May 31, 2012 5:00 PM

Is Jewish education important to you? Are you concerned about the future of our Jewish community? If you answered YES to either of these, then join us at the Jewish Education Summit: Reinventing Jewish Education for the 21st Century. Lend your voice in shaping the future of Jewish education in Seattle.

PJ Library Storytime and Tot Shabbat at SJCC

June 1, 2012 9:45 AM
PJ Library Seattle

Join PJ Library and SJCC for songs and challah to celebrate Shabbat. Joe Johnson and Herzl-Ner Tamid Cantor Bradlee Kurland will lead this wonderful session.

Visit www.sjcc.org for more information or contact AmyHP [at] JewishInSeattle [dot] org.