Capitol Hill Historical Society event brings authors stories of early Seattle Jewish families to 15th Ave

The Capitol Hill Historical Society will host an event featuring author Karen Treiger on September 7, 2025, focusing on early Seattle Jewish families. Taking place at 15th Avenue, the event seeks to celebrate local history through storytelling. Treiger's narratives delve into the Gilded Age, revealing the experiences and contributions of Jewish families in Seattle's development. The event not only presents an opportunity for attendees to learn about their community's past but also emphasizes the importance of preserving local heritage. Treiger's work highlights the rich tapestry of stories that shape Seattle's identity.

This gathering aligns with ongoing efforts to engage residents in local history and culture. Participants can look forward to a meaningful connection to the past that informs their understanding of the present. Such storytelling events play a crucial role in fostering community ties and appreciation for diverse histories.