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...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
ADL to Honor Laura and Morris Gottesman with Torch of Liberty Award Morris and Laura Gottesman. Photo credit: Kerry Lorhmer. ADL Austin is honoring Laura and Morris Gottesman with the Torch of Liberty Award November 17th at the 2021 ADL Golden Door Awards Dinner. The...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Teaching the Lessons of the Holocaust: Anne Frank Exhibit Coming to Georgetown Library Anne Frank. Credit: AFS/AFF, Amsterdam/BASEL. Congregation Havurah Shalom of Sun City Georgetown, in partnership with the Georgetown Public Library, will be bringing a new Anne...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Texas Hillel Foundation Welcomes Two New Employees Just in Time for Fall 2021 Semester Rabbi Will Hall (left) and Aviva Mangista (right) joined Texas Hillel this summer. Rabbi Will was ordained in May 2021 by the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion....