A conversation with native Seattleite, dedicated community member, and Samis trustee Eli Genauer Years of Service: Lifetime Trustee Committee (s): Israel Sub-Committee, Treasurer, Trusteeship, Endowment/Investment Committee, […]
Largest Jewish Philanthropic Foundation in Washington State Announces Bold New Strategic Plan Samis Foundation Using Data-Driven Insights to Plan Future Philanthropy SEATTLE, March 11, 2021 – […]
Local Jewish day schools went against the grain and opened in person while public schools stayed remote. None to date have become super-spreaders. How did they […]
*Jewish Agency beneficiary receiving laptop to study at home during COVID-19 pandemic in Israel. Photo credit: Peggy Peyker SAMIS GRANTS $768,000 IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 The […]
By Hannah Furfaro Seattle Times staff reporter Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education. It is produced in partnership […]
May 12, 2020 – When Governor Inslee’s March 12 COVID-19 announcement prompted school closures across Washington State, distance learning took on immediate importance. Schools, teachers, parents […]
By Deanne Etsekson and Melissa Rivkin Over the past week in Seattle, fundraising galas, dinners and luncheons have been cancelled at a dizzying rate due to the […]