Sep 14, 2022 | Community News, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Students in Austin Honor Local First Responders on Anniversary of 9/11 AJA students in Austin honoring local first responders at 9/11 ceremony. Courtesy Jewish National Fund – USA. By Jennifer Milton In recognition of the 21st anniversary of 9/11, Jewish...
Aug 29, 2022 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Capital Campaign to Support the Yiddish Language and Culture Program Started at The University of Texas at Austin Students taking Yiddish classes at UT. Courtesy Itzik Gottesman. To ensure the future of Yiddish at the University of Texas at Austin, the Schusterman...
Aug 25, 2022 | Community News, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Rabbi Eleanor Steinman, Ed.D, to Lead Temple Beth Shalom in Austin Rabbi Dr. Eleanor Steinman. Credit: David Finkel Photography By: Jennifer Kramer On August 15, 2022, Temple Beth Shalom announced that Rabbi Dr. Eleanor Steinman will become its next senior...
Aug 5, 2022 | Community News, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
Practicing Ahavat Ger: What Loving A Stranger Can Look Like Robyn Shapiro- AJPR Committee member shopping for groceries to give to newly arrived refugee families. Courtesy: Angelica Gomez Since Angelica was a child, she had a strong sense of feeling connected to...
Jul 28, 2022 | Community News, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
New JFS Building Breaks Ground From strength to strength, the Generations project continues to make progress! As the Generations project process continues, the new Krasoff Jewish Family Service Building broke ground on June 21, 2022. “The Shalom Austin Jewish Family...
Jun 29, 2022 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Post 757 of the Jewish War Veterans Host Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremony Members of Post 757 of the Jewish War Veterans prepare to raise the American flag. Credit: Steve Krant By Charlie Rosenblum Post 757 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States gave...