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May 19, 2021 May 19 - May 23

Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge

We hope you will join us in participating in A Place to Call Home Challenge - a beautiful partnership and week of learning and action, created by LifeWorks. We are thrilled to offer the opportunity to learn, volunteer, and advocate for the youth population experiencing homelessness here in Austin. Register now at shalom.convio.net/lifeworkschallenge. Beginning on […]

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May 25, 2021 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Parent Pop-In

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Parent Pop-In Come learn, share and hear from others over lunch about a variety of parenting topics! How to Send Your Kid to College Without Going Broke with Benjamin Packard Financial Advisor, Frozen 2 Aficionado and Buyer of Generic Cheerios This workshop is geared toward parents who'd like to help their kids pay for college […]

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May 25, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

YAD Torah on Tap

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YAD Torah on Tap: Connection to Israel as American Jews Join us for an interactive discussion with Rabbi Alan Freedman (Senior Rabbi at Temple Beth Shalom) and other young adults all about Israel. This will be a safe space to explore: - Personal/communal connections to Israel - What does Zionism mean today? - Do Israel’s […]

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May 27, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Perspectives on Israel’s Political Landscape

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Perspectives on Israel’s Political Landscape Member of Knesset, Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi (Meretz) Newly elected MK Zoabi will share her insights into the changing role of Arab citizens in Israel’s political landscape, improving social and economic opportunities for all Israelis, and what she hopes to accomplish as a member of Israel's government. Click here to register. […]

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Jun 06, 2021 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Shalom Austin 2021 Annual Meeting

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Please join us for our Annual Meeting - an hour long online presentation celebrating our community you won't want to miss! It will include impact stories, awards, and the installation of the new board of directors. This year's event will be held online. Click here to register. Community Service Award: Harriett Kirsh Pozen, Former Generations […]

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					1 AJFF: Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing	2 AJFF: Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing Women’s Philanthropy: L’dor V’dor Ladies: The Senses of Judaism – Feel Virtual Super Sunday View All 4 Events »
3 Adult Jewish Learning \| Module 8	4 Heart to Heart: A Virtual Three-Part Women’s Mission to Israel	5	6 Connect & Restore Here and Now: Mindfulness for Kids	7	8	9
10 Adult Jewish Learning \| Module 8	11 COVID Conversations: The Next Steps	12	13 PJ Pop-In: In Person! YAD Jewish & Newish Spring Happy Hour	14 Adults 60+ Virtual Shabbat Featuring Rabbi Gail Swedroe	15	16 Shavuot 2021 CAA: Tikkun Leil Shavuot 5781 TBS: Recipes and Reminiscing: Shavuot and Blintzes
17 Shavuot 2021	18 Shavuot 2021	19 Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge Austin Jewish Business Network \| Mindful Living in Stressful Times Adult Jewish Learning \| Module 8	20 Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge Connect & Restore	21 Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge	22 Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge	23 Shalom Austin + LifeWorks A Place to Call Home Challenge
24 Adult Jewish Learning \| Module 8	25 Parent Pop-In YAD Torah on Tap	26	27 Perspectives on Israel’s Political Landscape	28	29	30
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OUR FUTURE

We’re expanding! Our $25 million Generations capital campaign will allow us to meet the needs of our growing community.

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Our new Dell Jewish Community Center will include a new aquatics center, a new 2-story fitness center with city views, additional fitness studios, tennis courts, a cafe, a Jewish education center, a physical therapy center, and more!

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Please consider giving to the Generations Campaign that will be used to further enhance the project plans and cover increased constructions costs.

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