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Suicide Prevention Month
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, we invite you to attend the following events: 📬 9/10 Reach Out to Loved Ones ➤ Stop by our Caring Contacts stations to send messages of care and hope to loved ones. 🛡️ 9/22 Suicide Prevention Training ➤ Learn to recognize the warning signs of psychological distress and how […]
Calm & Connection Support Group
Calm & Connection Support Group
Learn tools to get out of the anxiety trap. Share what's on your mind, meet others who get it, and learn anxiety management. Register today by emailing Matt.smith@shalomaustin.org
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Amy B. Cohen
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Amy B. Cohen
Slow down, connect and find inspiration from our ancient tradition.
1 event,
IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class
IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class Bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all four basic language skills: listening, writing, […]
1 event,
Shalom Austin JGallery: Intersections: The Magic of Collage
Collage is like a hall of mirrors: each time you look, you will see something unique and visually compelling. Four Austin artists, John Sager, Michele Missner, Susan Slomowitz and Joseph Hammer use repetition, contrast and layering of materials to assemble intriguing images. From October 2 - December 15.
3 events,
October 7th Community Commemoration
October 7th Community Commemoration
Marking One Year: October 7th As the one-year anniversary of the horrific attacks of October 7 approaches, the Austin Jewish community and people around the world are reflecting on a year marked by tremendous loss, trauma, resilience, and profound solidarity. Shalom Austin, along with local Jewish organizations and congregations, is planning a series of commemorative […]
AJFF Presents “Tragic Awakening: A New Look at the Oldest Hatred”
AJFF Presents “Tragic Awakening: A New Look at the Oldest Hatred”
To be screened as part of the communal October 7th commemorations. In the wake of the October 7 pogrom in Israel, people of goodwill the world over have been forced to confront a chilling question: Why are the Jews so often the target of intense, genocidal hatred? This powerful documentary explores the roots of antisemitism […]
2 events,
Jewish National Fund-USA Annual Breakfast for Israel
Jewish National Fund-USA Annual Breakfast for Israel
Come together with community members and fellow Zionists for our annual Breakfast for Israel.
3 events,
Parenting Lifekit: Managing Meltdowns
Parenting Lifekit: Managing Meltdowns
Join us the 2nd Thursday of each month to expand your parenting toolbox over coffee, connection, and conversations.
3 events,
AJFF Presents “Tragic Awakening: A New Look at the Oldest Hatred”
Virtual screening. In the wake of the October 7 pogrom in Israel, people of goodwill the world over have been forced to confront a chilling question: Why are the Jews so often the target of intense, genocidal hatred? This powerful documentary explores the roots of antisemitism through the unique insights of Arab Zionist, Rawan Osman. […]
3 events,
Israel Hour: Family Circle
Israel Hour: Family Circle
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Zoom (link will be emailed closer to the event) Since October 7, many Jewish families have reported loved ones pulling away due to differing perspectives. The distance and gap this has created has left families torn, brokenhearted, and confused. If your family has […]
4 events,
Adult Jewish Learning
Adult Jewish Learning
Shalom Austin Adult Jewish Learning (AJL) is a series of high-quality Jewish learning opportunities that provides experiences for individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs. Fall Semester Series: “If not now, when?”: Social Justice Through Jewish Thought (a four-part course) Is self-interest selfish? How do I juggle obligation to my people and obligation to the broader […]
Dads’ Night Out – In The Sukkah
Dads’ Night Out – In The Sukkah
Join local Jewish dad – and Austin Yoga Tree owner - Jonathan Troen in the Sukkah for a conversation about how to navigate the joy of the festivals during difficult times. Along with Rabbi Dan Ain, we’ll have the opportunity to enter the Sukkah with blessings, shake the lulav and etrog and discuss the positive […]
3 events,
Calm & Connection Support Group
Calm & Connection Support Group
Learn tools to get out of the anxiety trap. Share what's on your mind, meet others who get it, and learn anxiety management. Register today by emailing Matt.smith@shalomaustin.org
5 events,
Solidarity Mission Trip to Israel
Join the Austin Jewish community and Shalom Austin as we take our Solidarity Mission Trip to Israel this year from October 27 - November 3, 2024. This journey will be different from our past trips to Israel. We will delve deeper into Israeli society, engage with its citizens, witness the current landscape up close, and […]
Partnership2Gether: October 7th Commemoration
Partnership2Gether: October 7th Commemoration
Virtually stand shoulder to shoulder with P2G communities and the Western Galilee to mark this tragic, historic day. Our program will open with Yizkor by our P2G Co-Chairs, followed by a candle lighting slideshow from our communities, Speakers’ Panel from the Western Galilee facilitated by writer and journalist Diana Bletter, A moving video clip by […]
FIDF Night of Solidarity
FIDF Night of Solidarity
Join us in Austin, TX, for a Night of Solidarity honoring IDF heroes, featuring a keynote by Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Conricus. Hear powerful insights, enjoy Israeli-themed light dinner, and stand together in support of those who defend Israel. Location available upon registration.
4 events,
Calm & Connection Support Group
Calm & Connection Support Group
Learn tools to get out of the anxiety trap. Share what's on your mind, meet others who get it, and learn anxiety management. Register today by emailing Matt.smith@shalomaustin.org
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Amy B. Cohen
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Amy B. Cohen
Slow down, connect and find inspiration from our ancient tradition.
4 events,
IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class
IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class
Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class Bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all four basic language skills: listening, writing, […]
JGallery Opening Reception: Intersections: The Magic of Collage
JGallery Opening Reception: Intersections: The Magic of Collage
Collage is like a hall of mirrors: each time you look, you will see something unique and visually compelling. Four Austin artists, John Sager, Michele Missner, Susan Slomowitz and Joseph Hammer use repetition, contrast and layering of materials to assemble intriguing images. RSVP at https://shalomaustin.org/jgallery-intersections
6 events,
Shalom Austin JGallery: Visual Poetry: A Lyrical Journey
Lesley Bradstreet's captivating photographs embrace the medium's expressive potential to create images that provoke thought, evoke emotion, and inspire wonder. September 30 - December 15
Calm & Connection Support Group
Calm & Connection Support Group
Learn tools to get out of the anxiety trap. Share what's on your mind, meet others who get it, and learn anxiety management. Register today by emailing Matt.smith@shalomaustin.org
Craft & Connect
Craft & Connect
Join your fellow members for a creative "co-crafting" event at the Dell JCC! Bring a craft you're currently working on or stop by to gain inspiration for your next project. Register here!
Jewish Austin Men: Rabbi Brian Strauss
Jewish Austin Men: Rabbi Brian Strauss
Join Jewish Austin Men for delicious dinners over TED-style talks with world-class speakers from Austin and beyond. JAMen membership is open to all Jewish men in Central Texas whether or not you are currently a member of the Dell JCC or a local congregation. All programs take place on the Dell Jewish Community Campus. Our […]
4 events,
Mitzvah Knitters
Mitzvah Knitters
If you knit or crochet, or want to learn how, this is the place to be! Join us as we create blankets, stuffed animals, hats, and scarves to be donated to those in need. Our projects change with the seasons, offering something new to work on year-round.