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Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Ellie Steinman
Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Ellie Steinman
January 29 | Rabbi Ellie Steinman | Dell JCC FROM THE WHIRLWIND: SEARCHING FOR GOD WHEN LIFE IS HARD Together we’ll explore the Book of Job, the Hebrew Bible’s book about life’s most difficult moments and see how, if at all, the wisdom might be applied to our experiences. Register here!
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AJFF365 virtual screening: “The Devil’s Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes”
In previously unheard bombshell audiotapes, the architect of Hitler’s Final Solution boasts about his role and motives during the Holocaust. Six decades after his trial and execution in Israel, these long-hidden recordings surface of Adolf Eichmann talking with a Dutch Nazi journalist in 1957 Argentina. Before facing justice, the candid admissions expose Eichmann’s visceral antisemitism […]
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How to raise your voice to protect Jewish and pro-Israel students on Campus
How to raise your voice to protect Jewish and pro-Israel students on Campus
Rebecca Pinchevsky, the Southwest Regional Assistant Director of Alums for Campus Fairness, will talk about ways to raise your voice and protect Jewish and pro-Israel students on college campuses. We will discuss the current campus climate for Jewish and pro-Israel students, how ACF mobilizes alumni to engage with college administration and campus leadership, and how […]
Trauma Informed Yoga Event
Trauma Informed Yoga Event
Sunday, February 4 | 4-5:30pm | Mind/Body Studio Trauma Informed Yoga works to restore the mind-body balance when we find ourselves stuck in our automatic survival response of fight, flight, or freeze. This 90-minute class will consist of 60 minutes of yoga followed by an opportunity to build connection and community in a safe and […]
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Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Dan Miller
Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Dan Miller
February 5 | Rabbi Dan Miller | Dell JCC JEWISH PERSPECTIVES ON HELL Does Judaism believe in hell? If so, what is hell? Who goes? Who’s spared? How does the Jewish view differ from the views of other faiths? Where does this concept come from? Did modernity impact it? In this class, we will cover […]
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Hate Ends Now: The Cattle Car Exhibit
Shalom Austin, ADL and the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio are pleased to share a unique exhibit – Hate Ends Now: The Cattle Car Exhibit. The Hate Ends Now Exhibit is presented through a full-scale, traveling cattle car replica with moving holographic images and narration by survivors. During a 30-minute, 360-degree immersive presentation for […]
YAD: Torah on Tap
YAD: Torah on Tap
YAD Torah on Tap Thursday, February 8 6:30-8:30pm 5280 Burger & Taphouse "Constructive Conflict" with Rabbi Will Hall In this tense time we’re fortunate to come from a tradition that cherishes debate. Come see what Jewish sources say about navigating our differences and remaining in community together. Register now!
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Shabbat Shir Shalom at Temple Beth Shalom
Shabbat Shir Shalom at Temple Beth Shalom
Once again, Shabbat Shir Shalom is coming! What is Shabbat Shir Shalom? A Temple Beth Shalom service that is almost entirely musical and is led by about 60 of our members with voices and instruments. Come sing, move, listen, meditate, rejoice, clap, and pray. Hear a “sermon in song.” Our musical leaders will be the Temple Beth […]
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L’Dor V’Dor Ladies: That’s What She Said
L’Dor V’Dor Ladies: That’s What She Said
Women’s Philanthropy and The Rapoport Center invite all women / those who identify as women for a meaningful opportunity to study and grow together. L’dor V’dor Ladies connects women from all generations for engaging conversation and learning. Come to one or all sessions to make new friends, share and learn with others and build community. […]
AJFF365 presents “A Tale of Four Minorities” with filmmaker David Deri.
AJFF365 presents “A Tale of Four Minorities” with filmmaker David Deri.
In the fall of 2019, Filmmaker David Deri-Barkai began documenting four families, parents and their children – his secular gay family in Tel Aviv, a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox family in Beit Shemesh, a Muslim family in Taibeh and a Jewish Religious family in the Ofra settlement (West Bank). The pandemic that broke out a few months […]
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AIPAC Austin Political/Network Event (Invitation Only)
AIPAC Austin Political/Network Event (Invitation Only)
AIPAC Austin Political/Network Event (Invitation Only)
Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Will Hall
Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Will Hall
February 12 | Rabbi Will Hall | Dell JCC JEWISH LIFE TODAY: WHAT MODERN TRENDS AND DEMOGRAPHY CAN TELL US ABOUT SERVING TODAY’S JEWS Just as we study Jewish texts, we can also study Jewish people. Together we’ll take a look at several current trends and outlooks in Jewish life through recent journals, demographics, and […]
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Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How to be a Better Person
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How to be a Better Person
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: How to be a Better Person Robert Siegel (Former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: David Brooks (Columnist, New York Times) Robert J. Waldinger, M.D. (Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School) Rabbi David Wolpe (Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi, Sinai Temple) Wednesday, February 14th @ 4pm […]
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AJFF365 presents: “A Tale of Four Minorities”
As topical as it gets, in the fall of 2019, Filmmaker David Deri-Barkai began documenting four families, parents and their children – his secular gay family in Tel Aviv, a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox family in Beit Shemesh, a Muslim family in Taibeh and a Jewish Religious family in the Ofra settlement (West Bank). The pandemic that […]
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Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Kelly Levy
Adult Jewish Learning: Rabbi Kelly Levy
February 19 | Rabbi Kelly Levy | Dell JCC MARRIAGE IS WHAT BRINGS US TOGETHER TODAY Come explore the topic of marriage, including the marriage between two Jews and the marriage of a Jew to a non-Jew. Why do some branches of Judaism allow these marriages, and some don’t? We will take a deeper look […]
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JAMen Season 7: Tel Aviv, Texas
JAMen Season 7: Tel Aviv, Texas
Join Jewish Austin Men for delicious dinners, TED-style talks and lively discussions with thought leaders from Austin and beyond. February 21, 2024 | Tel Aviv, Texas: Why Record Numbers of Israeli Entrepreneurs Are Relocating to Austin and What They’re Up To A Panel Discussion Moderated by Brett Hurt Become a Member and Register Here!
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Shalom Austin: Inspired Aging Presents – Beyond Baths & Pedicures
Shalom Austin: Inspired Aging Presents – Beyond Baths & Pedicures
Self Care, Redefined. Join us as Emma Howitt shares tangible ways we can incorporate self-care into our daily lives. This event will be facilitated by Emma Howitt Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Education & Engagement Center | 1:00PM Register at shalomaustin.org/self-care
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Shalom Austin: Death Over Donuts, Reimagining the End
Shalom Austin: Death Over Donuts, Reimagining the End
Reimagining the End "How we want to die represents the most important and costly conversation America isn’t having." Join us in-person to normalize this topic and discuss what it means to you to have a “good death.” Dell JCC | Zimerman Multi-Purpose Rooms | 10:00AM Registration is now open.
Shabbat n’ Play
Shabbat n’ Play
Shabbat ‘n Play Featuring Kim’s Gym February 23, 11-11:45 AM Dell JCC Barbara Tocker Engagement and Education Center Join us for an extra special Shabbat ‘n Play with Kim's Gym! "Tumble" into Shabbat with music, activities and socializing with other families! For children ages 0-3. Open to all young families in the Jewish community. Register […]
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AJFF365 presents: “The Shadow of the Day”
Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own rules inside his business. However, everything changes when Anna, a girl with a dangerous secret, starts to work at his restaurant. WHY WE LIKE THIS FILM: A superb, tense drama set in pre-war Italy. […]
Weekend with Israeli Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger
Weekend with Israeli Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger
Temple Israel is pleased to host Ambassador Ettinger to Schulenburg the weekend of February 23-25, 2024. We are planning a dinner with one lecture Saturday evening doors open at 5:30 pm. Sunday from 1-4 pm we will hear from him on 3 other topics dealing with Israel, the Middle East and the US. There will […]
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Austin Z3 Conference
Shalom Austin is proud to be partnering with the Z3 Project to host our very first regional Z3 Conference right here in Austin. Join us on February 25 & 26 as we explore views, strategies, and resources connected to Israel to foster a fresh approach to Jewish engagement in the 21st century. Registration is required, […]
Lecture Series with the Ambassador
Lecture Series with the Ambassador
Sunday from 1-4 pm we will hear from him on 3 other topics dealing with Israel, the Middle East and the US. Tickets cover both Saturday and Sunday events.
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Webinar – Black Jewish Perspectives on This Historical Moment
Webinar – Black Jewish Perspectives on This Historical Moment
In light of the culture wars of our day, with wedge issues like Zionism and DEI, what perspectives do Black Jews and Jews of Color hold that can help inform the discussion in Jewish life? In what ways do Black Jews shed light on the compounded impacts of experiencing antisemitism and racism in the 21st […]
Shalom Austin: Focus Your Breath, Meditation Inspired by Jewish Wisdom
Shalom Austin: Focus Your Breath, Meditation Inspired by Jewish Wisdom
We look forward to having you join us for this special event, facilitated by Rabbi Amy Cohen & Alison Laichter Meditation Session Inspired by Jewish Wisdom February 29: 7 PM - 8:30 PM Waxman Mind/Body Studio Dell JCC Registration: shalomaustin.org/focusyourbreath Join Rabbi Amy Cohen and Alison Laichter for a Jewish meditation session. Together we will slow […]
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YAD: Intergenerational Shabbat Dinner
YAD: Intergenerational Shabbat Dinner
March 1, 2024 7:00pm Come together for a fun and meaningful evening that connects Jewish young professionals with more established adults in our community! We'll match you up to spend Shabbat dinner with other YAD members at a family's home. Together, you will build friendships and network, bringing together generations within our growing Austin Jewish […]
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