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AJFF Presents “Turn Left at the End of the World.”

Gloria & Harvey Evans Performance Center at Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

The final movie in our Israel@75 film series, "Turn Left at the End of the World" is a wonderful film from Avi Nesher, one of Israel's greatest filmmakers. A group of families emigrate from India to Israel in the late sixties, seeking a better life in what they believe to be the first outpost of […]

$10 – $12

Shalom Austin Annual Meeting

Dell Jewish Community Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Join us for the Shalom Austin 2024 Annual Meeting on May 21 at 7PM. The Annual Meeting features the installation of new board members, Community Service and Staff Exemplar awards and community updates. This year, we'll also be honoring 10 years of Shalom Austin Jewish Foundation Leadership, with special recognition of Fran Hamermesh & Wade […]

Splash Bash 2024

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

This is a Dell JCC Member only event. Pool Opens at 11 AM! KONA ICE ALL DAY 11:00am – Basketball Knockout in Lap Pool with Coach Taco / Dance Party 12pm - Pizza served 1:00pm – Bucket Challenge in the Activity Pool (Winners get FREE ice cream) 1:30pm – Cannon Ball Contest (Sign up at […]

Inspired Aging Field Trip: Blanton Museum of Art

Blanton Museum of Arts 200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

Join us for a special outing as we visit the Blanton Museum of Art for our first post-COVID field trip! Discover the heart of Austin's art scene at the Blanton Museum of Art – Austin's ultimate cultural treasure trove. With over 21,000 captivating works spanning the ages, the Blanton stands as a beacon of artistic […]

Free

Shalom Austin Inspired Aging: Death Over Dinner

Zoom

Bring you own Dinner and join the Jewish Family Service Grief & Loss team at Death Over Dinner. Our uniting truth is that every single one of us will die. Despite this fact, our culture shies away from acknowledging it, making everything—from discussions on end-of-life medical wishes to expressions of what we want our memorial services […]

Free

Shabbat ‘n Play

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

When: Friday, May 31 Time: 11:00-11:45 AM Where: Dell Jewish Community Campus | Barbara Tocker Education Center Celebrate Shabbat with music, activities, playtime, and socializing with other families! Featuring Mr. John “The Shabbat Guy”. For children ages 0-3. Open to all young families in the Jewish community. Register here!

Free

Shalom Austin JGallery: Imagine Art: where every life is a work of art

Epstein Family Community Hall at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

The Toby Shor JGallery Presents: Imagine Art: where every life is a work of art Imagine Art is an inclusive, creative community for artists with or without disabilities that demonstrates the power of creative place for transformation and change. Exhibit on display: May 24 - August 18 Opening Reception June 2, 2-4 PM Location: Dell […]

Free

IVRITime Conversational Hebrew Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Classes! Five bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM starting June 4 for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all […]

Israel Hour

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Time:12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: Israel Hour Since October 7, our world hasn't been the same, and Shalom Austin recognizes the need for conversations around our relationship with Israel. We invite community members to our new monthly discussion group, Israel Hour, starting Wednesday, June 5 at […]

Shalom Families: PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic at the Pool

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic at the Pool When: Friday, June 7 Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Where: Dell JCC | Rochelle & Stanley Ferdman Family Aquatic Center Grab your bathing suit and blanket, and let's celebrate Shabbat with a pool and pizza picnic! Mr. John will lead us in blessings and interactive songs while we enjoy […]

Matt Lipstein & the Jews Who Groove

The Highball 1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, United States

Matt Lipstein & the Jews Who Groove is a celebration of life, love, and music! This one-night-only experience will feature a 12-piece band with Matt Lipstein on vocals, playing all 70s and 80s soul and R&B covers to move your body in all the right ways. The event is also a benefit for the Anti […]

$18

Matt Lipstein & the Jews Who Groove

The Highball 1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, United States

Matt Lipstein & the Jews Who Groove is a celebration of life, love, and music! This one-night-only experience will feature a 12-piece band with Matt Lipstein on vocals, playing all 70s and 80s soul and R&B covers to move your body in all the right ways. The event is also a benefit for the Anti […]

YAD Party of 8 Summer Brunch

YAD Party of 8 Summer Lunch  When: Sunday, June 9 Time: 12-3 PM Where: At a restaurant in the Domain! Let YAD arrange your Sunday lunch plans! We'll assign you a restaurant and 7 other YAD members will join you for lunch. This is an exciting opportunity to get to know new friends and connect […]

AJFF Screening: TREASURE Special Sneak Peek

Galaxy Highland 6700 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX, United States

Come enjoy a special sneak peek screening of the new Stephen Fry/Lena Dunham film Treasure, which is both a fun film and one that addresses important Jewish issues. Tickets are free, but entry is first come first serve.

Free

Shavuot at Mount Bonnell

Mount Bonnell Mount Bonnell Drive, Austin, United States

Annual sunrise walk up Mt. Bonnell with our Torah.

Free

IVRITime Conversational Hebrew Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Classes! Five bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM starting June 4 for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all […]

Music for Life by Gabriel Lit – Experience the power of music for wellbeing

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Humans are hard-wired for music, and the field of Music Therapy seeks to harness our innate musicality to improve our quality of life. Come learn about and experience firsthand the power of music used in a therapeutic context. Be ready to sing, move your body, make some noise, and hopefully enjoy yourself and learn something new that you’ve […]

Free

Fun Friday Fourth of July Party – Inspired Aging

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Friday, June 21 11 AM - 1PM Linda & Keith Zimmerman Family Multi-Purpose Rooms Join us for pizza, bingo & a sing-along! Registration:  shalomaustin.org/independence

Free

Friendship Tzofim Performance

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

The Tzofim Israeli Scouts Friendship Caravan will be visiting Austin and putting on a performance for the entire community! Join us on Sunday, June 23 at 4 p.m. in the Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center for this family-friendly event. Registration is required. Please register here!

Hebrew Free Loan of Austin Poker Tournament

Epstein Family Community Hall at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

REGISTER NOW for the Hebrew Free Loan of Austin Joe Krassner Memorial Poker Tournament on Sunday, June 23. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying an evening of fun and camaraderie. AMAZING PRIZES for the top 10 Finishers. hfla.org/poker

The Three Pillars of Resilience and Leadership

Congregation Tiferet Israel 7300 Hart Ln, Austin

Preparing the Next Generation for Future Challenges Please join us for a special evening dedicated to equipping our youth with the skills and knowledge they need to navigate their future.Delivered by Yoni Reskin, Chief Operating Officer of Magen Shaul-Nokdim Mechina (Pre-Military Academy).Yoni, who served previously in many leadership roles at a variety of educational institutions, […]

YAD Game Time at Community First! Village

Community First! Village 9301 Hog Eye Rd Suite 950, Austin, TX, United States

Come join in with some of our neighbors at Community First! Village for an evening of games - card games, dominoes, and board games galore! Game time will begin at 6:30 PM. Register here! Spots are limited. Snacks will be donated by Bread For Better, a non profit founded by a local community member and […]

Music in the Living Room

Join us every other Thursday from 3:30PM-5PM for music in the Living Room on the Louis J. Goodman Family Music Stage. This week we will have music with Sara Kaye - for Dell JCC members and visitors.

IVRITime Conversational Hebrew Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Classes! Five bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM starting June 4 for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all […]

Israel Hour

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Time:12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Israel Hour Since October 7, our world hasn't been the same, and Shalom Austin recognizes the need for conversations around our relationship with Israel. We invite community members to the next meeting of our monthly discussion group, Israel Hour, on Wednesday, July […]

Shalom Families PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic at the Pool

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic at the Pool When: Friday, July 12 Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Where: Dell JCC | Rochelle & Stanley Ferdman Family Aquatic Center Grab your bathing suit and blanket, and let's celebrate Shabbat with a pool and pizza picnic! Mr. John will lead us in blessings and interactive songs while we enjoy […]

Ben Platt: The Honeymind Tour

Bass Concert Hall 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, Austin, Texas, United States

Ben Platt), Tony®, GRAMMY®, and Emmy® winner announces “The Honeymind Tour” playing across North America this summer. Kicking off July 18 in Boston, MA and making stops at marquee venues including the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, two nights at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, and two nights at Massey Hall in Toronto, ON. […]

Zoom Info Session: Solidarity Trip to Israel

Zoom

Interested in joining the Austin Jewish community and Shalom Austin as we take our Solidarity Mission Trip to Israel this Fall? Register for a Zoom info session on Wednesday, July 17 from 12-1 PM with Makor CEO Ezra Korman to learn more about the trip and answer any questions you might have. Register HERE!

Free

Inspired Aging ‘What’s Behind the Divide?’

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Join Shalom Austin Senior Israel Educator Michal Ilai and Shalom Austin Chief Social Services Officer Rabbi Amy B. Cohen on July 18 at 1PM as they host an intergenerational conversation about Israel for adults 60+. In this one-hour session, we will hold space for the difficult discussions that are also happening around your dinner tables.  Click […]

Free

IVRITime Conversational Hebrew Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Classes! Five bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM starting June 4 for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all […]

Women’s Philanthropy Skate Night

Playland Skate Center 8822 McCann Dr, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Playland Skate Center | 8822 McCann Dr Austin, TX 78757 Guests will be responsible for a $14 entry fee upon arrival, which includes skate rental. Click here to register.

$14

“Nobody is Perfect”: An art exhibit by an Israeli-American artist

JCB Gallery 1110 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, TX, United States

Natasha Kanevski is an Israeli-American award-winning artist based in Austin, TX. She creates meta-modernistic sculptures on canvas. She has had works appear and win awards in juried art shows across the US and Europe, shown with selected galleries, including Solo and Duo Exhibits. Currently, Natasha Kanevski is having a SOLO SHOW at JCB Gallery, Austin, TX, until […]

Free

YAD Jewish & Newish

Bouldin Acres 2027 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024 Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM Location: Bouldin Acres (South Lamar) Are you new to Austin and/or new to YAD (active for less than 6 months)? Do you want to get more connected to the Austin Jewish community? Have you tried YAD in the past and want to check it out […]

Free

Shabbat ‘n Play ft. Ballet Austin

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Shabbat ‘n Play featuring Ballet Austin July 26, 11-11:45 AM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement and Education Center Join us for Shabbat ‘n Play with Ballet Austin! Dance your way 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 […]

Free

Inspired Aging Field Trip: LBJ Presidential Library

LBJ Presidential Library 2313 Red River St, AUSTIN, TX, United States

Join us for an enriching outing as we visit the LBJ Presidential Library. Dive into history, explore fascinating exhibits, and connect with fellow history enthusiasts. Admission fee is half off on Tuesdays Transportation is offered, with seating allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. *Bus leaves promptly at 9:30AM Please note that an RSVP does NOT […]

IVRITime Conversational Hebrew Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Introducing: IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Classes! Five bi-weekly, Ulpan (immersive) style classes offered Tuesdays from 12-1 PM starting June 4 for those who want to converse in Hebrew and further develop their proficiency. While the focus is conversation, attendants will strengthen all […]

HC4A – Shalom Annual School Supply Packing Event

Shalom Austin Community Hall 7300 Hart Lane

HC4A and Shalom is conducting their annual school supply packing event on Sunday August 4th, 2024. The general volunteers will arrive at 12:30 PM and the event will help pack over 1,500 school backpacks for local community underserved children. Please visit the website to register for the volunteering: https://bit.ly/3wOItEt If you have any questions please […]

Free

Linda & Keith Zimmerman Multi-Purpose Rooms at the Dell JCC

We look forward to seeing you! Join us for Shabbat n' Learn and engage in meaningful conversation with Senior Rabbis and sought-after leaders while welcoming Shabbat in community.

Free

Power Tools for Caregivers

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Join our info session on our upcoming 6-part class. For more information or to register, visit shalomaustin.org/info-caregivers  

YAD Goes Two-Stepping

The White Horse 500 Comal St, Austin, TX, United States

YAD Goes Two-Stepping When: Thursday, August 15 Time: 7 PM Where: The White Horse Time to bust our your boots... join YAD for two-stepping at The White Horse! Lessons are free starting at 7 PM. If you can’t make the lesson, meet us after on the dance floor! Starting at 7:30 PM, there’s a $10 […]

PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

PJ Shabbat & Pizza Picnic When: Friday, August 16 Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Where: Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center Grab a blanket and let's celebrate Shabbat with a pizza picnic! Mr. John, "The Shabbat Guy," will lead us in blessings and interactive songs while we enjoy each other's company and welcome the […]

AJFF Presents: “Shattered”

Virtual

A terrorist attack on a Jewish community centre in Argentina not only has tragic consequences for those affected, but also brings to light a family secret that had been swept under the carpet for 22 years. In her latest thriller, ultra-orthodox director Dina Perlstein skilfully combines secret service investigations with personal research, politics with family […]

$15

Shalom Families: Splash Pad & Pops

Lakewood Park Splash Pad 2040 Artesian Springs Crossing, Leander, TX, United States

What: Splash Pad & Pops When: Sunday, August 18 Time: 10-11:30 AM Where: Lakewood Park Splash Pad Bring your family for a morning full of popsicles and fun in the splash pad, and connect with the Jewish community in your neighborhood and the larger Shalom Austin community! Shalom Families is generously supported by Frances and […]

Free

Israel Hour

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Time:12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Israel Hour Since October 7, our world hasn't been the same, and Shalom Austin recognizes the need for conversations around our relationship with Israel. We invite community members to the next meeting of our monthly discussion group, Israel Hour, on Wednesday, August […]

Craft & Connect

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Calling all creative Dell JCC Members! 🎨 Join us and 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, in an open creative space for all. Light refreshments will be provided. Register here! This event […]

Free

Shalom Families Happy Hour

To Be Announced Austin, TX

What: Shalom Families Happy Hour When: August 22, 5-7PM Where: West Lake Hills (Location provided upon registration) Join Allison Granet, Shalom Austin's new 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. The first […]

Free

Inspired Aging: Death Over Donuts

Linda & Keith Zimmerman Multi-Purpose Rooms at the Dell JCC

Grab a donut and participate in normalizing the most important and costly conversation America isn't having.

Free

Meadowfest – A Concert For Mental Health Awareness

The Far Out Lounge 8504 S. Congress Ave., Austin, TX, United States

On Saturday, August 24, 2024, MeadowFest will bring some of Austin’s best talent to The Far Out Lounge’s two stages while celebrating the life of Meadow Goodman and raising awareness and funds for mental health.  MeadowFest, which is presented by KUTX, will feature a well-curated lineup of musical performances by Grammy-winners Grupo Fantasma, July KUTX Artist of the Month Superfonicos, indie-cumbia favorites Como […]

$30 – $100

Women’s Philanthropy Wine Down

Dell Jewish Community Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Shalom Austin Women's Philanthropy Wine Down Sunday, August 25 | 7-9 PM Dell JCC | Free Enjoy the last bit of summer with our annual women's event, Wine Down, on August 25 at the Dell JCC – indoors this year. Come spend time with friends, connect with newcomers, and build relationships with women in our community! Wine […]

Inspired Aging: Combatting Loneliness

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Join us as we work through tough questions such as: What is loneliness? What does it feel like? What are coping strategies and concrete actions to prevent or reduce loneliness? Register at: shalomaustin.org/loneliness

Free

Shabbat ‘n Play ft. Kim’s Gym

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Shabbat ‘n Play featuring Kim’s Gym August 30, 11 AM-11:45 AM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement and Education Center Join us for 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 here!

AJPR Annual Volunteer Meeting

Join Austin Jews and Partners for Refugees (in conjunction with HIAS) at a meeting for volunteers and potential volunteers. We will plan for an influx of refugees and update everyone on our needs and what is happening in the fall. Contact bettieforman@gmail.com for more info.  

Power for Parkinson’s

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Parkinson's is now the fastest growing neurological disease. Learn the early signs and symptoms and the best way to control and delay the symptoms with the power of exercise. Get ready for some fun brain challenges and movement, too! Presenters: Nina Mosier M.D., Power for Parkinson's Executive Director & Co-Founder Lauren Lewis, Power for Parkinson's […]

Free
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Learn to Play Mahjong!

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Learn to Play Mahjong! Thursdays, September 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:30-8:30 PM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center Join us for this 4-part series with community member Marsha Lefkof and learn to play mahjong while meeting new people and having fun! Registration is for all four sessions. Space is limited! Register […]

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Learn to Play Mahjong!

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Learn to Play Mahjong! Thursdays, September 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:30-8:30 PM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center Join us for this 4-part series with community member Marsha Lefkof and learn to play mahjong while meeting new people and having fun! Registration is for all four sessions. Space is limited! Register […]

A Toast to Welcome the New Year!

Afuga Coffee 31 Navasota St Ste 100, Austin, TX, United States

Let’s kick off the new year together - Israeli style! Raise a glass with us for an evening of new beginnings, good music, drinks, apples and honey, Israeli vibes, and great company, because there's no better way to welcome the new year.This event is for adults only, no children please. We’ll meet at Afuga Coffee, […]

DOHS San Antonio Holocaust Museum

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

On behalf of the San Antonio descendants of Holocaust survivors and the Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio, we look forward to hosting lunch, tour, and a museum presentation on September 15. I have attached the invitation and guests can register here to ensure an accurate count.  The invitation will be shared with our local […]

Esther the Clever Queen

Epstein Family Community Hall / Gloria and Harvey Evans Performance Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, United States

Esther the Clever Queen: A Retelling for the 21st Century You’ve read the whole megillah, you’ve watched a Purim spiel or two. What more can you possibly learn about Queen Esther? Enter Ira R. Forman, who has re-imagined the beloved story of Esther with a fresh perspective inspired by Voltaire's famous quote: "Those who can […]

$10 – $25

IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Tuesday, September 17, 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, speaking, […]

Community Concert: Yiddish, Broadway, and Beyond

Congregation Agudas Achim 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Join us as we explore music that shaped the 20th century.  As millions of Jewish immigrants settled in America, Yiddish folk music and Yiddish Musical Theater thrived, significantly influencing Broadway and The Great American Songbook. Special guest artist Talya Smilowitz, Cantorial Soloist at Congregation L’dor V’dor on Long Island, will perform alongside Rabbi Neil Blumofe, […]

$25

Israel Hour

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Location: Dell JCC Israel Hour Since October 7, our world hasn’t been the same, and Shalom Austin recognizes the need for conversations around our relationship with Israel. We invite community members to the next meeting of our monthly discussion group, Israel Hour, on Wednesday, September […]

Decluttering: Simplify Your Space

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Join us for an engaging presentation crafted specifically for seniors who want to reclaim their space and enjoy a more organized, stress-free environment. Discover practical strategies for sorting through your belongings, making thoughtful decisions about what to keep, and designing a living space that suits your current needs and lifestyle. Whether you're preparing for a […]

Free
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Learn to Play Mahjong!

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Learn to Play Mahjong! Thursdays, September 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:30-8:30 PM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center Join us for this 4-part series with community member Marsha Lefkof and learn to play mahjong while meeting new people and having fun! Registration is for all four sessions. Space is limited! Register […]

Shalom Families Picnic in the Park

Lakeway Lakeway, TX, United States

Shalom Families Picnic in the Park When: Sunday, September 22 Time: 10:00 -11:30 AM Where: Lakeway (location provided upon registration) Bring your family for a picnic in the park, and enjoy apples and honey for an early Rosh Hashanah celebration! Join us to connect with the Jewish community in your neighborhood and the larger Shalom […]

Free

Suicide Prevention Training

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Spot the signs, take action. AS+K About Suicide to Save a Life teaches individuals to recognize the warning signs, clues, and suicidal communications of people in psychological distress and identify actions to take to prevent a possible tragedy. Childcare is available during this training.  

Free

NCJW Double Chai Gala

Epstein Family Community Hall at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Join NCJW Austin to celebrate 36 years of being Austin's progressive Jewish org. www.ncjwaustin.org

Dads’ Night Out

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM Location: South Austin (Location provided upon registration) Dads' Night Out is BACK and better than ever! Come enjoy drinks, snacks and games, and check in with other dads before the High Holidays. Rabbi Dan Ain will be “on tap” to provide an update on his […]

Inspired Aging’s Rosh Hashanah Luncheon

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Join us for our annual Rosh Hashanah Luncheon, featuring Rabbi Kelly Levi and Sarah Avner from Congregation Beth Israel. We will have a "mask only" table for those who would prefer to stay masked for the entirety of the program. Register now!

Free

Craft and Connect

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

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. This event is for Dell JCC Members only. Register here!

YAD Apples ‘n Honey

YAD Apples 'n Honey When: Wednesday, September 25 Time: 6:30-8:30 PM Where: South Austin (Location provided upon registration) Come ring in a sweet new year with YAD! Bring your friends and come meet new ones at one of our biggest events! We're excited to see everyone and to kick off 5785! We'll have sweet treats […]

Free
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Learn to Play Mahjong!

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Learn to Play Mahjong! Thursdays, September 5, 12, 19 & 26 6:30-8:30 PM Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center Join us for this 4-part series with community member Marsha Lefkof and learn to play mahjong while meeting new people and having fun! Registration is for all four sessions. Space is limited! Register […]

When Grief Isolates: An Evening of Support for those Grieving Suicide Loss

Krasoff Jewish Family Service Building 7300 hart lane, austin, TX, United States

Death of a loved one by suicide can often create a period of stigmatized grief, leaving one isolated and confused about how to move forward. Come join JFS clinicians for a night of comfort, support, and connection with others who have experienced loss to suicide. Rabbi Amy Cohen will join us to explore Jewish rituals/teachings […]

Free

Shabbat ‘n Play ft. Ballet Austin

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

Shabbat ‘n Play featuring Ballet Austin When: September 27 Time: 11-11:45 AM Where: Dell JCC | Barbara Tocker Engagement and Education Center Join us Shabbat ‘n Play with Ballet Austin! Dance your way into Shabbat with music, activities and socializing with other families! For children ages 0-3. Open to all young families in the Jewish […]

Free

IAC Shishi Israeli for Rosh Hashanah

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

The new year is upon us, and Rosh Hashanah is just around the corner! You’re invited to Shishi Israeli – a special community potluck dinner filled with holiday spirit, good food, friends, and fun activities. Bring the whole family and join us to welcome Shabbat and Rosh Hashanah. This will be a potluck-style Shabbat dinner, […]

Know Your Rights Training

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

Are you a parent of school-aged children? Do you want to know how to best advocate against antisemitism in schools? Join Shalom Austin and our partners at the Israeli American Council and Anti-Defamation League for our "Know Your Rights Training." Learn what the Jewish community is doing to advocate for our students and be trained […]

Israel Hour: Family Circle

Zoom

Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 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 […]

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Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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, […]

Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

October 7th Community Commemoration

Dell Jewish Community Campus 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX

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 […]

Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

AJFF Presents “Tragic Awakening: A New Look at the Oldest Hatred”

Congregation Agudas Achim Social Hall 7300 Hart Ln, Austin, TX, United States

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 […]

Free
Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

Medicare 101 With Expert Lee Green

Barbara Tocker Engagement and Education Center 7300 Hart Lane Austin, TX 78731

Tips and tricks to navigate this complex system

Free

AJFF Presents “Tragic Awakening: A New Look at the Oldest Hatred”

Virtual

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. […]

Free
Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free
Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

Israel Hour: Family Circle

Zoom

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 […]

Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

Adult Jewish Learning

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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 […]

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Parenting Skills for Child Anxiety

Dell Jewish Community Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

This 6-session group for parents of youth with anxiety uses the SPACE model (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions). SPACE is an evidence-based program designed to support parents in helping their child effectively manage fears and worries. The program teaches parents skills for responding supportively and how to use those skills in everyday situations. SPACE […]

$18
Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free
Recurring

Parenting Skills for Child Anxiety

Dell Jewish Community Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

This 6-session group for parents of youth with anxiety uses the SPACE model (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions). SPACE is an evidence-based program designed to support parents in helping their child effectively manage fears and worries. The program teaches parents skills for responding supportively and how to use those skills in everyday situations. SPACE […]

$18

Partnership2Gether: October 7th Commemoration

Zoom

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

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.

Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

IVRITime Hebrew Conversational Class

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free
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Parenting Skills for Child Anxiety

Dell Jewish Community Center 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

This 6-session group for parents of youth with anxiety uses the SPACE model (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions). SPACE is an evidence-based program designed to support parents in helping their child effectively manage fears and worries. The program teaches parents skills for responding supportively and how to use those skills in everyday situations. SPACE […]

$18
Recurring

Calm & Connection Support Group

Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, TX, United States

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

Free

Craft & Connect

Barbara Tocker Engagement & Education Center at the Dell JCC 7300 Hart Lane, Austin, Texas

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!