Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Jewish War Veterans Post 757 Raises Flag in Honor of Veterans Day Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2020, began with a perfect fall morning, enabling a light breeze to unfurl the stars and stripes on the United States flag, just above the Texas and Israeli flags, atop the three...
Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Texas Jewish Historical Society Announces Grant Money for Jewish Projects By Tumbleweed Smith While staying home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some people have written books, poetry or essays, produced video or audio pieces, painted something or created music about...
Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Texas Jewish Historical Society Holds Fall Meeting By Tumbleweed Smith The Texas Jewish Historical Society‘s fall meeting was held virtually again. It was only the second time in the organization’s 40-year history that there was no public gathering for a quarterly...
Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Austin Jewish Academy Alumnus Returns as Teacher Ezra Hankin with AJA second graders. Credit: Kelly Hill By Mara Stern Ezra Hankin is thankful for the foundation that Austin Jewish Academy provided during his time as an elementary student. The community inspired him...
Nov 11, 2020 | Campus Improvements, Community News, Generations, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
Generations Breaks Ground! Generations Campaign leaders, contributors, builders and team members come together on the Dell Jewish Community Campus for a ceremonial groundbreaking (listed below). The online event was held Oct. 25. Photo credit: Dave Hawks The Shalom...
Nov 5, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Campus Organizations Modify Offerings to Continue Reaching Students Students pick up Shabbat-to-Go meals on the Texas Hillel patio. Courtesy of Texas Hillel By Tonyia Cone While the fall semester began with uncertainty for many students, one thing University of Texas...