Nov 27, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
National Council of Jewish Women Starts the Year With a Double Chai Celebration and Continues With Activities Through the Fall and Spring Past Presidents in attendance at the NCJW Double Chai Celebration: Seated L to R: Bettie Forman, Eileen Ladd, Karen...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Praying for a Peaceful New Year Since I will be on sabbatical, I am writing this column in June shortly before my leave begins. Summer camp is well underway at Shalom Austin and both of our Texas overnight camps, Camp Young Judaea Texas and URJ Greene Family Camp,...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Home Away From Home: Austin Welcomes New ShinShinim for Second Year Austin’s ShinShinim Eyal Yehonatan Butbul and Ariella Goldstein. Courtesy: Michal Ilali As a part of Shalom Austin’s Israel initiative, a Zeff family grant and generous local donors, for the...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Austin Jewish Community Readies for an Anniversary of Remembrance and Healing. Shalom Austin, Congregations, Jewish Organizations Plan Community Commemoration Events for October 7 By Wendy Goodman As the one-year anniversary of the horrific attacks on Israel of...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
The Israeli Tzofim Friendship Caravan Visits JCamps The Israeli Tzofim Friendship Caravan visits JCamps. Credit: A.D. Schmidt By Jessica Ochs The Israeli Tzofim Friendship Caravan came back to Austin, Texas this summer. The Austin community was so excited to...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Austin Launches First Reset & Refresh Cohort Reset & Refresh participants at the Austin Salt Cave. Courtesy: Alachua Haskins By Alachua Haskins This summer, Austin had the opportunity to become one of the first four pilot communities to launch Reset &...
