Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
Welcome Home: Austin Jews And Partners for Refugees Helps Resettle Refugees By Bettie Forman AJPR (Austin Jews and Partners for Refugees) began as a group of volunteers from the Austin Jewish community who wanted to make an impact assisting refugees. Russ Apfel and...
Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Sends Delegation to Z3 Israel Conference Shalom Austin team at Z3. Left to right: Yarden Bleicher, Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus, Rachel Stern, Iris Bartov, Jessica Ochs. Courtesy: Iris Bartov By Iris Bartov Shalom Austin CEO, Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus and...
Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
Two Jewish Historical Societies Meet in Houston By Tumbleweed Smith A joint meeting of the Texas and Southern Jewish Historical Societies took place on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas during the weekend of October 20-22. The level of education,...
Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
A Helping Ride: JFS Offers Mobility Service Vinnie Hogan, Shalom Austin Transportation Specialist gives a ride to those in need. Credit: Rebecca Golden Shalom Austin Mobility is a service provided by Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service that provides transportation to...
Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
National Council of Jewish Women Had a Busy Fall Calendar Left to right: Susan Pintchovski, Bettie Forman, Ellen Sable and Lea Isgur, part of the NCJW group at a “Boot Vouchers” Rally at the Texas State Capital where they advocated for Texas Public Schools. Courtesy:...
Dec 1, 2023 | The Jewish Outlook
Austinites to Unite Against Antisemitism at Community Breakfast Jewish National Fund-USA’s Breakfast for Israel in December 2022. Courtesy: Shalom Austin By JD Krebs It is more important than ever for the Jewish community to stand together in solidarity for Israel,...