Nancy Wolf, AJPR co-founder and board member, speaking about volunteer opportunities in front of a previous gathering. Courtesy: Bettie Forman  By Bettie Forman   Austin Jews and Partners for Refugees estimates they will be helping to support and settle around 200 new...

Frogby Sachs and Shayna Levy. Courtesy: Sandy Dochen    By Sandy Dochen Not one but two Austin teenagers who grew up at Temple Beth Shalom are serving as national board members this year for the National Federation of Temple Youth, or NFTY, associated with the Union...

Rabbi Monty Eliasov z"l. Credit: Tahni Handal  By Salkana Schindler, MSN, RN   Arnold Montgomery Eliasov (z”l), known to most as Rabbi Monty, was born in 1946 in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. He came from a family of Jewish merchants and farmers; he grew...