Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Austin Powers-Catch Up with Texas’s First Catchball Team and Champions The Austin Powers Team. Photo courtesy of Karen Cohen. By Karen Cohen Diving catches, powerful slams, and coordinated teamwork, all helped the Austin Powers elevate above the competition to capture...
Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Amanda Gorman Kicks Off ADL’s No Place for Hate® Back-to-School Event Students Watching Amanda Gorman. Photo courtesy of ADL. By Mike Ogulnick On Wednesday, October 6, ADL welcomed the school year with its No Place for Hate® Back-to-School Kickoff event. Inaugural...
Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Chabad at UT Starts Off Year with a Bang Students gather together, excited for Shabbat at Chabad. Photo courtesy of Chabad at UT. By Chana Filler Josh wasn’t sad about being far away from home for the holidays this year, he was actually excited. But that’s not how he...
Nov 23, 2021 | Campus Improvements, Community News, Generations, The Jewish Outlook
Generations Progress Update: Hanukkah Lights the Way to Aquatics and Tennis Opening The brand new Lisa and Sandy Gottesman Pool, part of the Rochelle & Stanley Ferdman Family Aquatic Center, is designed for lap swimmers, campers, lessons, and a variety of other...
Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Think Jewish: Act Local. Rubinett Foundation Honors Matriarch’s Final Wish for Giving Legacy HFLA Board Member Diana Resnik presents Gordon Rubinett with Certificate of Appreciation in honor of his family foundation’s generosity to the organization....
Nov 23, 2021 | Community News, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Unique South Austin Sukkah Created with Locally Harvested Bamboo The South Austin Sukkah, open for all. Credit: Chabad of South Austin. The seven-day festival of Sukkot recently passed. It is celebrated by the Jewish community and is considered a “Thanksgiving” for...