Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Anti-Defamation League Work Reflects 2020 Challenges By Renee Lafair The Anti-Defamation League’s work over the past year reflected the diverse nature of national issues facing the United States in 2020. “To say that 2020 was full is an understatement. Among...
Nov 23, 2020 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Hebrew Free Loan of Austin Celebrates Nine Years of Loan Funding HFLA’s board members work together on Zoom. Top row: Marvin Schrager, Debbie Cohen, Vicki Osherow, Phil Marks. Second row: Barbara Cramer, Tracy Solomon, Dana Baruch, Aaron Sansom. Third row: Ed...
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...