TOBY SHOR JGALLERY JGallery Presents: ArtProcess: How Did They Do That? This exhibition is on view from January 13 – March 24, 2025 Cynthia Reid, Elena Lipkowski, Janet Fulk, Mary T. Barton and Norah Levine explore the process of art-making with unique techniques and materials. Each artist challenges conventional boundaries and redefines what it means […]
Community Events
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The Z3 Project is an initiative bridging the gap between diaspora Jewry and Israel. It fosters open dialogue and offers a fresh model of Jewish engagement that explores Zionism in its third phase while fostering a strong sense of unity within the global Jewish community. This year’s programming will feature incredible speakers including: Zack Bodner, CEO […]
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J-Lead is a series of eight workshops designed to foster the development of Austin’s emerging Jewish leaders ages 25-40. If you are a Jewish young adult looking to begin or expand your leadership development journey, we invite you to apply! Program Facilitator: Alachua Haskins, MJEd | Senior Engagement Director Apply Here! Through J-Lead, you will… Learn […]
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Science & Business at the Bar From Idea to Successful Exit – The Entrepreneurial Journey How do you start a technology company with your father and best friend from high school with no experience, no funding, and no clear roadmap? In this fireside chat, Aviran will share the lessons learned from his entrepreneurial journey; from […]
$20
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Join Us for a Community Candlelight Vigil, Let us come together in solidarity to honor the lives lost and to raise our voices for the hostages still held in Gaza. This is a time to stand as a community, to express our sorrow, and to show unwavering support for those who continue to suffer. We […]
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Join Allison Granet, Shalom Austin's Family and Community Connector for regular monthly happy hours in different locations to get to know you, learn about your interests, and share ways to get connected to the community. Join us on Thursday, February 27 in East Austin. Stop by anytime between 5 PM-7 PM! Exact location will be […]
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What is the I Am Able group? This group provides an inclusive space that celebrates invisible differences. Together, we work on building skills through social opportunities and increasing confidence. The fourth Thursday of each month | 5:30 PM - 7 PM | Ongoing | Free of Charge | In-Person at Dell JCC Campus Contact Whitney […]
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Join us for a casual morning of movie magic and nostalgia as we dive into the Oscar winners from 1939 to 2024, presented by Aging Is Cool. Register today at shalomaustin.org/oscars-party
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Date: Friday, February 28, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Location: Dell JCC Join us for Shabbat 'n Play featuring 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 here! |
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The Zeifman Family Early Childcare Center is excited to welcome the Austin Jewish community to see Jason Mesches! Join us after Family Fun Day from 5:45 - 6:30 PM for a lively and fun show featuring high-energy music for the whole family. Born in New Jersey and raised at summer camp, Jason has been touring […] |
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As women we know that we are gifted with a high emotional intelligence. We feel things deeply and bring “heart” to all that we do. Judaism is a religion filled with emotion that can be found in Torah, Jewish ritual, liturgy and of course life cycle events. Our feelings attach personal meaning and elevate our […] |
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Join us for lunch with Mark Gober and Brett Hurt, CEO and Co-founder of data.world and Bazaarvoice and Coremetrics before. Mark Gober has written seven books that start with the title of "An End to Upside Down..." that challenge traditional scientific beliefs. As Stargate was approved for $500 billion of funding (far more inflation adjusted than […]
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Join the Burt Kunik JAMen Forum for delicious dinners, TED-style talks and lively discussions with thought leaders 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 […] |
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Join us for an enlightening lecture that explores the exciting discoveries in Alzheimer’s and other dementias in 2025! Dr. Mark Kunik, MD, MPH, will share valuable insights, covering innovative prevention strategies, promising new drug treatments, and fresh approaches to enhance caregiving and improve the quality of life for those living with dementia, as well as […]
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Join us for an extraordinary evening with Peter Paltchik, Israel’s most decorated judoka and two-time Olympic medalist (Tokyo 2020, Paris 2024). This special event is a unique opportunity to experience Peter’s story up close—a journey of resilience, leadership, and mental strength. Born with significant physical challenges and overcoming multiple injuries leading up to his recent […]
$36
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"The Jews had light and joy"—and now it's your turn! 🥳 The Tzofim Shevet Keren , together with the IAC organization, invite you to a Purim celebration for the entire community—fun for all ages! What’s in store? Exciting challenge stations Creative activity stations Food stalls (for purchase) And tons of other fun activities for the […]
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Join this discussion group to share feelings, questions, thoughts and difficulties. Together we will navigate challenging conversations, hear many perspectives, and learn from each other respectfully. The conversations is facilitated by Michal Ilai, Shalom Austin Senior Israel Educator. Registration is required to attend. REGISTER HERE! For more information, please contact [email protected].
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Come for a musical shabbat show and chill - network and slide in DMs IRL with Sliders. No SXSW badge needed! Value Culture x Schmooze Austin x One Table Line up: Kosha Dillz hosts and performs and does shabbat blessings and l'chaim to grape juice Click here to RSVP. |
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Kosha Dillz presents his 10th annual OY VEY. Starting in 2015, acts from all over the world play with a cultural twist...saying OY VEY! No SXSW badge needed. Click here to RSVP. |
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Date: Sunday, March 16, 2025 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Location: Westlake (Location provided upon registration) Bring your family for a PJ in the Park afternoon, and bring your favorite PJ Library books to read as a group and exchange with other families. Join us to connect with the Jewish community in your neighborhood […]
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Advocacy in Action is Shalom Austin’s monthly Public Affairs briefing series with Emily Bourgeois. Held on Zoom, we offer insights on key policy and public affairs issues impacting our community. Join us for an hour community briefing with leaders and experts on topics like education, civic engagement, and combating hate. Stay informed and empowered to […]
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An original musical inspired by the Book of Esther, re-imagined for a modern audience. Written by Austinites Glenna Bowman, Matthew Shead, and Dr. Ellie Jarrett Shattles. Directed by former JCC Director, Mark A. Lit, the award-winning cast and crew bring this story to life like you have never seen before. Here is what Jon Renee […]
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Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Spicewood (location provided upon registration) Join Allison Granet, Shalom Austin's Family and Community Connector for regular monthly happy hours in different locations to get to know you, learn about your interests, and share ways to get connected to the community. Join us on […] |
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Shabbat dinner cruise on the lake. Join us to support our vital mission for the land and people of Israel. Let's share stories, inspire one another, and make a meaningful impact together. |
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Come meet the real Captain Ayub! Step into the hidden world of counterterrorism – where fearless women fight terror from both sides. Female Terrorists – What drives women to commit the most shocking attacks? Women in Intelligence – The daring spies who risked everything to stop terror. The Actress of the Century – Who was […]
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Join this discussion group to share feelings, questions, thoughts and difficulties. Together we will navigate challenging conversations, hear many perspectives, and learn from each other respectfully. The conversations is facilitated by Michal Ilai, Shalom Austin Senior Israel Educator. During this hour, IDF Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) Eyal Dror, author and geopolitics and humanitarian aid expert will […]
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Monday, March 24 7-9 PM Central Austin (location provided upon registration) How to Lead a Passover Seder and Other Rituals at Home Join Rabbi Dan Ain and other local dads for a fun, free-flowing conversation on how to create meaningful rituals in your home. Whether you are planning on leading a Passover seder this year […]
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What is the I Am Able group? This group provides an inclusive space that celebrates invisible differences. Together, we work on building skills through social opportunities and increasing confidence. The fourth Thursday of each month | 5:30 PM - 7 PM | Ongoing | Free of Charge | In-Person at Dell JCC Campus Contact Whitney […]
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Join us for a fun-filled Parents Night Out with Kim's Gym! Kids will enjoy a pizza party, open gym, crafts, games, and a movie with friends while parents enjoy an evening to themselves! Register here!
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Join us for a live recording of Torah Smash, the podcast for nerdy Jews! In each episode Rabbi David Young, Ethan Lane-Miller, and Barak Malkin explore the intersection of Judaism and nerd culture. Doors open at 6pm for shmoozing and snacks, followed by a Havdalah service before the live recording at 8pm. The event will […] |
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Sheila Turner Seed was an award-winning New York City-based, journalist in the 1970s who interviewed such photography luminaries as Henri Cartier-Bresson, Gordon Parks, Cecil Beaton, and Lisette Model. When she passed away suddenly and tragically, she left behind an infant daughter, Rachel. More than 30 years later, Rachel has herself become a filmmaker, photographer, and […]
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Celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Young Jewish Professionals and support our vital mission in Austin to engage young Jews spiritually and socially. |
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Make your voice heard in the Congress of the world Jewish people! Join Shalom Austin's Public Affairs Director Emily Bourgeois and Senior Israel Educator Michal Ilai for a rundown on the World Zionist Congress. Learn about the different slates, supporting institutions, and how to cast your vote! What is the WZC? The World Zionist Congress […] |
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The Sisterhood at Congregation Agudas Achim hosts their Torah Fund dinner honoring two special women. More details to follow..... |
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Explore what it means to be Jewish around a university campus in this constantly changing world. Hear from a panel of experts, then explore topics of your choice in small group discussions. All are welcome; this topic may be of special interest to 9th-12th graders and their families. Free for Temple Beth Shalom members; $36 […]
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