Dec 18, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service Opens New Doors to Serve the Community Krasoff Jewish Family Service Building Ribbon Cutting ceremony. Front to back, left to right: Molly Krasoff, Steve Krasoff, Amanda Krasoff, Rabbi Amy B. Cohen, Janet S. Elam, Heather Krol, Ari...
Dec 18, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Over 450 Austinites Unite at Annual Breakfast for Israel Event Co-chairs and Jewish National Fund-USA Austin Board with Keynote Speaker Avi Melamed (back row, middle) Credit: Andrew Holmes On October 9, 2024, just two days after the first anniversary of the horrific...
Dec 3, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
In Times of Darkness, Together We Can be the Light    As I write this column, I am currently at The General Assembly of Jewish Federations of North America with fifteen other volunteer and professional leaders of our community. It is at conferences such as The...
Dec 3, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Austin Community Stands United on October 7th Day of Commemoration Rabbinic panel discussion allows guests to hear how local congregational rabbis have responded to the October 7 atrocities. L to R: Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus, Rabbi Eleanor B. Steinman, Rabbi Daniel...
Dec 3, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Mayim Bialik Scheduled to Captivate the Audience at Mosaic 2025  Mayim Bialik. Courtesy: Mayim Bialik By Allison Teegardin On March 27, 2025, Shalom Austin’s Women’s Philanthropy will once again host the largest gathering of Jewish women in Central Texas at the...
Dec 3, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
From Israel to Austin: Young Emissaries Make a Difference in Local Community The ShinShinim at the Jewish Agency for Israel ShinShinim Conference earlier in November. Courtesy: Michal Ilai It may seem as if the Austin ShinShinim (young emissaries) arrived from...