Jewish Day School Education

August 23, 2021

Samis Trustee Spotlight: Victor Alhadeff

A conversation with passionate community member, dedicated family man, and lifetime Samis board member, Victor Alhadeff Years of Service: Lifetime Trustee Committee (s): Day School Grants Sub-Committee Past […]
August 6, 2021

Samis Trustee Spotlight: Alex Sytman

A conversation with child Holocaust survivor, dedicated board member, and Sam Israel’s physician, Alex Sytman Years of Service: Lifetime Trustee Committee (s): Israel Grants Sub-Committee, Endowment Investment Committee […]
July 2, 2021

Samis Trustee Spotlight: Eddie Hasson

A conversation with Sam Israel’s nephew, Samis’ longest serving board member, and former Board President Eddie Hasson Years of Service: Lifetime Trustee Committee (s): Endowment Investment Committee, Finance […]
June 14, 2021

Samis Trustee Spotlight: Eli Genauer

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, […]
March 11, 2021

Samis Foundation Announces New Strategic Plan

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 – […]
January 29, 2021

Winning It Together

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 […]
November 6, 2020

Samis Grants $768,000 in Response to COVID-19

*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 […]