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Washington's New PAC

JL;DR SUMMARY Washingtonians for a Brighter Future is a new political action committee (PAC) created by Jewish community leaders in response to the rise of anti-Israel and antisemitic behavior post-October 7th. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CommunityCommunity SupportLocal PoliticsAnti Israel SentimentDemocratic ValuesWashington StatePolitical Action CommitteeBellevueJared Nieuwenhuis

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Bellevue, Washington, United States
"Among their champions is Bellevue mayor Jared Nieuwenhuis, who is not Jewish but has stepped up to support the Jewish community."
Olympia, Washington, United States
"Cover photo: Olympia, WA Capitol Building/Wikimedia CommonsShareLeave a comment Ive Got Mail"
Seattle, Washington, United States
"Arthur Shwab, Seattle Id like to thank another reader for sharing, for comparison, a resolution passed by Congress in 2022, thats rooted in some..."
California, United States
"Washingtonians for a Brighter Future is modeled on California Against Hate, a PAC that came together when an anti-Israel candidate was running for city council in the San Diego area."
Jerusalem, Israel
"The Blavatnik Family Foundation, New York Academy of Sciences and Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities announced the winners of the 2025 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel: Yonatan Stelzer of the Weizmann Institute of Science; Benjamin Palmer of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; and Chaim Garfinkel of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."
Negev, Southern District, Israel
"The Blavatnik Family Foundation, New York Academy of Sciences and Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities announced the winners of the 2025 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel: Yonatan Stelzer of the Weizmann Institute of Science; Benjamin Palmer of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; and Chaim Garfinkel of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem."

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