Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Community Members Make an Impact With Tax-Smart Giving Strategies Shalom Austin Legacy Donor Marianne Rochelle. Courtesy: Marianne Rochelle Shalom Austin Board Chair Seth Halpern. Courtesy: Seth Halpern As the end of the calendar year approaches, this is a time...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Observes Suicide Prevention Month Actors performing in the play “Right Before I Go” at the Georgetown Palace Theater. Credit: Jon Kniss By Amanda Mills (CONTENT ADVISORY – Mentions of suicide.) September is National Suicide...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Team Austin Shines at 2024 JCC Maccabi Games in Houston Team Austin athletes competing at the 2024 Maccabi Games in Houston, Texas. Credit: Jolie Estes By Mark Pattis and Thy Hooks This summer’s JCC Maccabi Games in Houston, TX, brought together 1,500 Jewish teens...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Challenges and Resilience: Building Up and Protecting Jewish Communities. Austin Community Leaders Travel to Germany and Israel for Leadership Mission L-R: Jennifer Failla, Shana Creeger, Frances Meltzer at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation. Courtesy: Shana...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Remembering Rabbi Monty Eliasov JRabbi Monty Eliasov z”l. Courtesy: Barbara Taft By Abraham Davidson Rabbi Arnold Montgomery Eliasov ( z”l), affectionately known as “Rabbi Monty,” passed away peacefully on Shabbat, July 20, 2024, after a sudden illness. In his...
Aug 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Local Jewish Summer Camp Gives a Big Texas Welcome to Israeli Campers Campers2gether campers creating a bunk tallit for Shabbat t’filah blessings. Courtesy: URJ Greene Family Camp By Allison Teegardin In July, 26 Israeli teenagers who were displaced when their...