Dec 7, 2022 | The Jewish Outlook
Hanukkah Celebrations and Traditions The Hanukkah Miracle The story of Hanukkah is about the victory of an army of Jewish fighters, known as the Maccabees, over Hellenic emperor Antiochus IV’s supporters who desecrated the Temple in Jerusalem and built an...
Dec 2, 2022 | Community News, Profiles, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin CEO Recognized as an Influential Jewish Leader Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus at the Shalom Austin Adults 60+ Rosh Hashanah Luncheon. Credit: Dave Hawks. On December 2, Shalom Austin CEO Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus was featured in The Austin Business Journal...
Dec 1, 2022 | CEO Message, The Jewish Outlook
Welcoming the Season of Light and Joy While technically a minor holiday on the Jewish calendar, we all know that if we surveyed our children, and dare I say some adults, too, Hanukkah may be the Jewish fan favorite of all Jewish holidays in the United States. For Jews...
Dec 1, 2022 | The Jewish Outlook
Local Philanthropists’ Transformative Gift Creates a Welcoming Jewish Space at the J Left to right: Noah, David, Abby, Jennifer Kaufman. Courtesy: Kaufman Family. By Allison Teegardin In the summer of 2022, Jennifer and David Kaufman, longtime supporters of...
Dec 1, 2022 | The Jewish Outlook
Austin Church Displays Solidarity with Jewish Community Amid Rising Antisemitism Concerns Hope Chapel Kristallnacht commemoration on November 9, 2022. Courtesy: Hope Chapel By Jay Rubin In memory of Kristallnacht and to stand in solidarity with the Jewish community...