D.C. Fly-In
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, making it a particularly meaningful opportunity to educate our elected officials about our Jewish community and talk about the issues that matter to us.
A vibrant, thriving Jewish community today and tomorrow.
A vibrant, thriving Jewish community today and tomorrow.
Our Impact
Thanks to your support, the Federation connects and uplifts our Jewish community—locally and globally—by supporting vital organizations, expanding access to Jewish life, developing leaders, and caring for Jews in Israel and around the world.
In federal nonprofit security grants to
protect Jewish institutions in the last decade
In federal nonprofit security grants to protect Jewish institutions in the last decade
The Washington State Jewish Historical Society is joining the Federation!
The Washington State Jewish Historical Society is joining the Federation!
This summer, the Washington State Jewish Historical Society will be integrated into the Federation’s Portfolio of meaningful engagement programs we offer to the community!
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May is Jewish American Heritage Month!
May is Jewish American Heritage Month!
Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) is a unique opportunity to highlight the history of Jewish Americans and to celebrate their contributions to our country.
We have created a collection of educational resources you can share with your community leaders, educators, and elected representatives. You can also take action and ask your local school district to recognize JAHM.
How well do you know our Jewish community?
How well do you know our Jewish community?
Explore the results of this survey, learn more about Seattle’s Jewish community, and get involved in creating a vibrant Jewish life in our region.
Upcoming Federation Events
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, making it a particularly meaningful opportunity to educate our elected officials about our Jewish community and talk about the issues that matter to us.
Join Women’s Philanthropy for a deep dive into one of our community partners, Jewish Family Service (JFS), and learn more about how we support their work.
A four-part webinar series designed to help Jewish communal leaders, professionals, and community members better understand the complex and evolving landscape of immigration policy and enforcement.
Welcome to Jewish Seattle!
Welcome to Jewish Seattle!
We are excited to share that later this summer, the Washington State Jewish Historical Society will be integrated into the Federation’s portfolio of meaningful engagement programs we offer to the community.
We have created a collection of educational resources that you can share with your community leaders, your school administration and educators, and elected representatives so they can engage with Jewish American Heritage Month.
It is important to remember that the reason we are committed to countering antisemitism and keeping our community safe is so that we can be Jewish joyfully, openly, and with optimism about the future.
We are inviting the community to submit nominations for three distinguished awards recognizing emerging, lifelong, and communal professional leadership. Submit your nominations by May 8, 2026.
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, making it a particularly meaningful opportunity to educate our elected officials about our Jewish community and talk about the issues that matter to us.
Join Women’s Philanthropy for a deep dive into one of our community partners, Jewish Family Service (JFS), and learn more about how we support their work.
A four-part webinar series designed to help Jewish communal leaders, professionals, and community members better understand the complex and evolving landscape of immigration policy and enforcement.
Celebrate Tot Shabbat with your little ones through our weekly family-friendly services, filled with song, story, and community.
Learn how to keep yourself and your community safe with this comprehensive training program. The Federation’s Security Director, Lee Yates, will introduce you to the principles of responding during an active shooter or active threat environment.
Join Ben-Gurion Society (BGS) members for a unique evening featuring a curated Israeli wine tasting led by a community member.
Learn how to keep yourself and your community safe with this comprehensive training program. The Federation’s Security Director, Lee Yates, will introduce you to the principles of responding during an active shooter or active threat environment.
Join Ben-Gurion Society (BGS) members for a unique evening featuring a curated Israeli wine tasting led by a community member.
In 2026, we are proud to recognize Judge Bill Bowman for his remarkable contributions to both our local legal community and the broader Jewish community. Join us to celebrate and enjoy heavy appetizers, followed by a formal program and award presentation.
The Federation serves as a community voice, strengthening connections to Israel and World Jewry and investing in Jewish life for today and the next generation.
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Thanks To Your Support
Thanks to your support, the Federation connects and uplifts our Jewish community—locally and globally—by supporting vital organizations, expanding access to Jewish life, developing leaders, and caring for Jews in Israel and around the world.
We are excited to share that later this summer, the Washington State Jewish Historical Society will be integrated into the Federation’s portfolio of meaningful engagement programs we offer to the community.
We have created a collection of educational resources that you can share with your community leaders, your school administration and educators, and elected representatives so they can engage with Jewish American Heritage Month.
It is important to remember that the reason we are committed to countering antisemitism and keeping our community safe is so that we can be Jewish joyfully, openly, and with optimism about the future.
We are inviting the community to submit nominations for three distinguished awards recognizing emerging, lifelong, and communal professional leadership. Submit your nominations by May 8, 2026.
