Jul 28, 2021 | The Jewish Outlook
Commemorating Operation Entebbe: 45 Years Later Photo: Entebbe pilot. Photo courtesy of JNF-USA. Operation Entebbe is one of Israel’s most daring and surreal moments. It showcased the unparalleled determination of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as their commandos...
Jul 21, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
Mark Rubin named JCRS Executive Director Mark Rubin has been named the new Executive Director of Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS), becoming only the fourth leader of the Jewish social service agency since 1946. A New Orleans native, Rubin was unanimously...
Jul 1, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
A Farewell Message from Consul General Gilad Katz Gilad Katz, Consul General of Israel to the Southwest Bittersweet, that is the feeling I am overcome with, while I write this farewell piece, as my tenure as Consul General of Israel to the Southwest comes to a close....
Jun 25, 2021 | CEO Message, Shalom Austin, The Jewish Outlook
Tragedy in Miami Thursday morning, a portion of a residential building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, a town near Miami. We are deeply saddened by this tragic situation and pray for healing and safety for the entire community. We are grateful to the first responders...
Jun 23, 2021 | CEO Message, The Jewish Outlook
Returning to Normal, Through Generosity and Collaboration Since our last publication of The Jewish Outlook in March, society has slowly begun to return to normal. As the school year came to a close, students and their families attended graduation ceremonies and...
Jun 23, 2021 | Community News, The Jewish Outlook
JCamps Gets Kids Back to Camp, Prioritizing Health and Safety Campers have fun in the foam pit at Shalom Austin JCamps this summer. Credit: Jon Niss. Campers at JCamps enjoy everything the JCC has to offer, from large indoor spaces and a gymnasium to the lush grounds...
