Mar 28, 2022 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Austin BBYO Teen Elected to BBYO International Board at BBYO International Convention (IC) 2022 Josh Rutman. Photo courtesy of BBYOInsider On February 17–21, 2022, in Baltimore, Maryland, 35 Austin teens joined thousands of other teens, educators, thought and...
Mar 16, 2022 | Community News, International News, The Jewish Outlook
HFLA Responds to the Needs in Ukraine by Expediating Interest-free Loans for Austin-area Community Photo courtesy of HFLA Hebrew Free Loan Austin (HFLA), a partner of Shalom Austin, recently announced it is offering interest-free loans to those in the Austin Jewish...
Feb 24, 2022 | Community News, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Community Honors Beloved Chef at an All-Star Retirement Party Beloved Chef John looks out at the community who came out to wish him well and send him off with love. Photo Credit: David Finkel Photography By Cameron Nudleman Congregation Agudas Achim had a wonderful...
Feb 24, 2022 | Community News, Philanthropy, The Jewish Outlook
Dignity Grows Launches Austin Chapter Shalom Austin Women’s Philanthropy volunteers with Dignity Grows, a national organization which empowers neighbors in need with free comprehensive and menstrual hygiene supplies for everybody. Photo Credit: Robin Davis by Heilla...
Feb 23, 2022 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Buda Resident Organizes City’s First-Ever Menorah Display and Lighting Left to right: Austin Police Department Chief of Staff, Robin Henderson; Sheri Soltes (Service Dogs, Inc.); Rabbi Cantor Marie Betcher, former Austin PD Chaplain; Robyn Katz. Photo courtesy of...
Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Austin Community Responds to Recent Acts of Antisemitism Interfaith Action Central Texas, along with ADL Austin, Shalom Austin, local congregations, elected officials, faith leaders, local law enforcement and representatives from local schools gather on the Dell...