Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Women’s Philanthropy Offers Social and Educational Programming to Engage Women Throughout the Year By Arielle Levy Inspired and guided by the traditions of tzedakah (righteousness/charity) and tikkun olam (repairing the world), Shalom Austin Women’s...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
JFS and Lifeworks: A New Partnership Strengthening Community Volunteers safely gather in neighborhood groups to create care packages for homeless neighbors. Photos credit: Jennifer Lazarus. This past year, Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service launched a new partnership...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Congregation Agudas Achim Celebrates Beloved Chef John Sutton John Sutton. Courtesy of Congregation Agudas Achim. For almost 40 years, Congregation Agudas Achim (CAA) has experienced many changes – several rabbis, two synagogue buildings, numerous synagogue...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Two Community Assistance Programs, HFLA and The Change Reaction, Connect to Help Austin Residents Achieve Financial Stability Heidi and Robbie Kandalis received support through Hebrew Free Loan of Austin to keep their business afloat. Photo courtesy of Heidi Kandalis....
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Cantor Abby Gostein Brings a Lifetime of Jewish Music Making to Her New Ordained Role Cantor Abby Gostein. Photo courtesy of Temple Beth Shalom. Temple Beth Shalom celebrates, along with the Greater Austin Jewish community, the ordination of Cantor Abby Gostein in May...