By Melissa Rivkin, Director of Day School Strategy Published in Prizmah’s HaYidion Magazine September 5, 2024 Seattle’s Jewish day schools have transitioned from viewing collaboration as […]
Blog Post | Melissa Rivkin April 11, 2024 Before going to Israel in March, several people warned me about visiting the sites of the horrific terror […]
The Samis Foundation welcomes Deva Hasson to the Samis Board of Trustees and celebrates the announcement of David Ellenhorn as Board Chair. Samis also extends deep gratitude to lifetime Trustee and immediate past Board Chair Eli Genauer, and Dana Behar who completed his final term on the board after 12 years of service.
Why Jewish Day School Education is More Important Than EverIn today’s rapidly changing world, where the fabric of society seems ever more fragmented and the rise […]
In the community of Greater Seattle, four Jewish professionals recently embarked on a journey to enrich their careers and community through the Chicago-based Spertus Institute, which offers advanced degree programs as well as certificates in Jewish professional studies.
The Seattle-based Samis Foundation and Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools highlighted enrollment increases at five Seattle area Jewish day schools participating in the Day School Affordability Initiative (DSA).
In the aftermath of the barbaric atrocities committed by Hamas in Southern Israel on October 7th, the Samis Foundation initiated a series of emergent needs grants to the State of Israel. Samis is committed to continuing its support for those directly impacted by the attacks and the resulting war.