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The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle (the Federation) works on behalf of all Jews and all Jewish organizations in Washington state to ensure a vibrant Jewish community locally, in Israel and worldwide.

Faith Leaders Urge Legislators and Governor to Support a Budget That Does Not Harm the Poor Posted on June 17, 2013 4:28 PM

In a letter to Washington State legislators and Governor Jay Inslee, Catholic and Jewish faith leaders urged them to support a responsible budget that does not harm the poor.

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Seattle Area Rabbis Supporting Jewish-Catholic Budget Letter Posted on June 14, 2013 11:39 AM

The following Rabbis have signed on supporting the budget letter to legislative officials regarding approving a comprehensive budget that helps Washington's neediest residents:

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Outspoken Women Speaking Out Posted on June 9, 2013 9:47 AM

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Our Amy Makes the 10 Under 40 List! Posted on June 7, 2013 11:48 AM

The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle's very own Amy Paquette, our Director of Community Engagement, made this year's 10 Under 40 list published in the JTNews. Read all about Amy, the Community Builder.

Congratulations, Amy!

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YAD Newsletter: June 2013 Posted on June 6, 2013 11:41 AM

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Greetings Young Adults of Seattle!

As the Jewish Federation wraps up our 2013 Community Campaign, we are already looking forward to next year!

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Jewish Federation Announces Grants for Programs Strengthening Jewish Life Posted on June 4, 2013 4:32 PM

The Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle is pleased to announce grants of more than $2.4 million to programs and projects that will strengthen Jewish life in our community, Israel and around the world.

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Best of Fest: Holy Land Hardball Posted on May 31, 2013 9:57 AM

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Memorial Day Learning at The Seattle Kollel Posted on May 21, 2013 4:50 PM

Looking for something to do next Monday? Come by The Seattle Kollel for a free morning of learning.

9:45 am - 10 am
Bagels and coffee

10 am - 11 am
"Ayin Harah or Kein Ayin Harah," with Rabbi Yehuda Greer. Do we believe in the "evil eye" or in the famed Yiddish expression that wishes no evil eye to befall us? Explore the sources and practicalities of this mysterious Jewish idea that the perception of others affects our fate.

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