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Women of Valor

JL;DR SUMMARY In recognition of International Women's Day, two influential women from Washington State are celebrated for their impactful contributions. 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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PhilanthropySocial JusticeCommunity EngagementProgressive JudaismJewish ValuesHadassah FoundationWomen's EmpowermentGender EquityJacquie BayleySarah Rumbaugh

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Bellevue, Washington, United States
"Last week, the Hadassah Foundation announced a $500,000 gift from Bellevue-based philanthropist Jacquie Bayley."
Tacoma, Washington, United States
"One of the 12 honorees, selected from candidates around the country, is Tacoma City Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh."
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
"Bayley ended up with the half-million dollar donation thanks to a wise real estate investment by her grandfather in Vancouver, BC, in the 1950s."
Seattle, Washington, United States
"In other news Alexa Halling, a registered dietitian in Seattle who serves on the AJC board, published a blog in Times of Israel about the challenges of refeeding the released hostages."
Mercer Island, Washington, United States
"Join community leaders in a major Seattle solidarity gathering on Sunday, March 9 from 12 to 1pm at Aubrey Davis Park (formerly Lid Park) on Mercer Island."
Israel
"In other news Alexa Halling, a registered dietitian in Seattle who serves on the AJC board, published a blog in Times of Israel about the challenges of refeeding the released hostages who experienced starvation."

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