American Jewish Committee of Greater Seattle
The Seattle chapter of a national Jewish human relations organization
Bet Alef Meditative Synagogue
A meditative synagogue in Seattle
Bet Chaverim Community Synagogue
A Reform synagogue which aims to provide members of the southwest Puget Sound Reform Jewish community an opportunity to fulfill their religious, educational, and social needs
Bikur Cholim-Machzikay Hadath
An Orthodox synagogue in Seattle
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Chai Center of Greater Seattle
The Chabad-Lubavitch chapter serving the Seattle area
Congregation Beth Shalom
A Conservative egalitarian synagogue in Seattle
Congregation Eitz Or
A Jewish Renewal community that offers egalitarian religious services, education for adults and children, and a home for observing the cycle of the Jewish year
Congregation Tikvah Chadashah
A havurah-style congregation for GLBT Jews
Ezra Bessaroth Congregation
A Sephardic synagogue in Seattle
Hillel at the University of Washington
The University of Washington’s chapter of Hillel, a Jewish campus organization
JConnect Seattle
University of Washington Hillel’s program for Jewish grad students, young professionals and their friends in the Seattle area
Jewish Day School
A Jewish day school which aims to prepare students to become inquiring, compassionate Jewish leaders in the community and the world
Jewish Family Service
A private, non-profit social service organization serving members of the Jewish and broader communities in the greater Puget Sound Region
Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle
Aims to ensure Jewish survival and enhance the quality of Jewish life locally, in Israel and worldwide
K’hal Ateres Zekainim
An Orthodox minyan in Seattle
Seattle Hebrew Academy
An Orthodox day school in Seattle
Seattle Jewish Community School
A Jewish day school whichprovides an egalitarian, K-5 General and Judaic education that promotes Jewish identity and practice, respect for diversity, responsibility for the world and life-long learning
Seattle Jewish Transcript
A newspaper which serves the Jewish community of Seattle
Seattle Kollel
A Jewish community organization of Rabbis who live in Seattle and are working to strengthen the quality of Jewish education throughout the Pacific Northwest
Secular Jewish Circle of Puget Sound
A Humanistic community organization located in Seattle
Sephardic Bikur Holim
A Sephardic synagogue in Seattle
Shaatnez Inspection Service of Seattle
Inspects clothing to make sure it does not mix linen and wool
Stroum Jewish Community Center
Aims toensure Jewish continuity, to support Jewish unity, to enrich Jewish life, and to participate in and promote the well-being of the Jewish and general community and the people of Israel
Temple Beth Am
A Reform synagogue in Seattle
Temple Beth El
A Reform synagogue in Tacoma
Temple De Hirsch Sinai
A Reform synagogue in Seattle
Va’ad HaRabanim of Greater Seattle
Takes care of Kashrut issues, gives supervision on various kosher products and kosher establishments, and functions as a religious court issuing Jewish divorces, facilitating and issuing conversions, and hearing legal and quasi-legal disputes
Washington State Jewish Historical Society
Dedicated to discovering, preserving, and disseminating the history of the Jews of Washington State
Chabad-Lubavitch
Pronounced: khuh-BAHD loo-BUV-itch (oo as in boot), Hasidic sect known for its outreach to the larger Jewish community.
kosher
Pronounced: KOH-sher, Origin: Hebrew, adhering to kashrut, the traditional Jewish dietary laws.
minyan
Pronounced: MIN-yun, meen-YAHN, Origin: Hebrew, quorum of 10 adult Jews (traditionally Jewish men) necessary for reciting many prayers.
Sephardic
Pronounced: seh-FAR-dik, Origin: Hebrew, describing Jews descending from the Jews of Spain.