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 25, 2022 | Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
A Full House at Temple Beth Shalom: HFLA Austin Hosts 4th Annual Joe Krassner Memorial Poker Tournament and Raises $30,000 Top 10 finishers at HFLA 4th annual poker tournament from left to right – Lilly Schwartz, Max Freedman, Sheryl Nurenberg, Brian Luskey,...
Aug 25, 2022 | Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Austin’s Oldest Reform Congregation Is Still Rebuilding One Year After Arson Attack The Walter Cohen sanctuary foyer closed and covered in preparation for remedial work on the stained-glass windows and doors damaged in fire. Courtesy: Sarah Jew | Texas...
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...
Jun 29, 2022 | Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
CTI Launches Operation Todah Texas By Jay Rubin Todah means “thank you” in Hebrew. Congregation Tiferet Israel (CTI), Austin’s Modern Orthodox Synagogue based on the Dell Jewish Community Campus, is spearheading a community-wide initiative to express...
Apr 7, 2022 | Community Events, Local Synagogues, The Jewish Outlook
Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust By Anna Salton Eisen with Aaron Eisen Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust Photo courtesy of Ellen Silverman In recognition of Yom Hashoah, (Holocaust Remembrance...