Fighting Hate in Our Communities – No Hate in the Lone Star State

Community News, Local Synagogues, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook

Nov 4, 2021

On Monday, Nov. 1, Interfaith Action Central Texas (iACT) and hundreds of local government and Jewish community leaders to publicly released a statement of unity against anti-Semitism and in support of the Austin Jewish community.

Along with the statement, the iACT, Shalom Austin and ADL Austin launched a national social media campaign, No Hate in the Lone Star State and ask that all supporters, allies and partners share this message of solidarity on social media.

Shalom Austin is grateful for the constant support and dedication of iACT, the Anti-Defamation League, local law enforcement, our Jewish community partners and community members like you.

For more information and the signatories, visit https://shalomaustin.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/No-Hate-in-the-Lone-Star-State-IACT-Signatories.pdf

 

Photos credit: Dave Hawks

Latest Posts

The Real Art of Oncology: Compassion Stretched to its Depth

The Real Art of Oncology: Compassion Stretched to its Depth

Dr. Talia Golan (left) and Lily Saad (right) share a mission to bring more awareness to and support for pancreatic cancer. Photo courtesy of Lily Saad.  Dr. Talia Golan, head of the Pancreatic Cancer Center at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel shares some of...

CEO Column- December 2023

CEO Column- December 2023

Shalom Austin CEO, Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus. Courtesy: Shalom Austin "My heart is in the east but I, I am at the edge of the west." These are the famous words written by Judah Halevi, a renowned rabbi, poet and philosopher, who expressed the ageless longing of the...

Austin Responds to Israel Crisis With Local Events and Fundraising 

Austin Responds to Israel Crisis With Local Events and Fundraising 

Community members attend the Israel Marketplace at the Dell JCC on October 29, hosted by Shalom Austin and IAC as a fundraiser for JFNA’s Israel Emergency Campaign. Courtesy: Shalom Austin By Wendy Goodman What started as a gathering of solidarity on October 9 has...