Jun 25, 2021 | CEO Message, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
Tragedy in Miami Thursday morning, a portion of a residential building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, a town near Miami. We are deeply saddened by this tragic situation and pray for healing and safety for the entire community. We are grateful to the first responders...
Jun 23, 2021 | CEO Message, The Jewish Outlook
Returning to Normal, Through Generosity and Collaboration Since our last publication of The Jewish Outlook in March, society has slowly begun to return to normal. As the school year came to a close, students and their families attended graduation ceremonies and...
Jun 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
JCamps Gets Kids Back to Camp, Prioritizing Health and Safety Campers have fun in the foam pit at Shalom Austin JCamps this summer. Credit: Jon Niss. Campers at JCamps enjoy everything the JCC has to offer, from large indoor spaces and a gymnasium to the lush grounds...
Jun 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Austin Angels Help Over 4,000 Get Vaccinated Wendy Corn (right) drove Linda Stein (left) to an Austin Vaccine Angel arranged appointment. Photo courtesy of Wendy Corn. By Taylor A. Harrison In February 2021, Rachel Wimberley, Shalom Austin adult programs director, and...
Jun 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
The Jewish Outlook Says Goodbye to Tonyia Cone After 15 Years Tonyia Cone. Credit: Dave Hawks. By Wendy Goodman 15 years, 180 issues and 600 articles later, Tonyia Cone is leaving The Jewish Outlook to seek other opportunities. The Austin Jewish community, Shalom...