Sep 27, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
NMJHS and TJHS Plan “West of Hester Street” Webinar for October The New Mexico Jewish Historical Society and Texas Jewish Historical Society announce the webinar, “West of Hester Street and the Galveston Movement: Jewish Immigration in the Southwest,” scheduled for...
Sep 23, 2021 | Health, Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
A Sukkot Reflection: The Fragility of Our Lives As I write this, our Jewish community is celebrating Sukkot. We spend the holiday in a sukkah, a structure that symbolizes the protection and shelter G-d provided as we passed through the Sinai desert. Of course, the...
Aug 26, 2021 | Community News, Health, Jewish Family Service, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service Highlights National Recovery Month Join Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service (JFS) in celebrating National Recovery Month in September. In the time of COVID-19, the word “recovery” can be tied to many images and feelings. Alongside...
Aug 26, 2021 | Community News, Philanthropy, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
BBYO is Shaping Our Future Jewish Leaders As many of us prepare for the new school season starting, I wanted to share an update about the wonderful things happening with the four BBYO Austin chapters – Capital AZA #2548, Ra’naan BBG #2534, Litzor BBG #433, and...
Aug 24, 2021 | CEO Message, The Jewish Outlook
High Holy Day Season Can Bring Positivity Amidst Pandemic Summer has breezed by, and we are now in the midst of the High Holy Day season. The High Holy Days are always a time of reflection and renewal. When we observed and celebrated the High Holy Days last year, we...
Aug 24, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Community High Holy Days Services and Resources Shalom Austin JCC Early Childhood Program prepares to celebrate and observe the High Holy Days this year, which begin at sundown on Monday, September 6 with Rosh Hashanah. Photo credit: Wendy Goodman High Holy Day...
