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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Memory Café\, a welcoming & supportive space for individuals living with early-stage memory loss. In partnership with AGE of Central Texas\, the program offers cognitively stimulating activities\, support group discussions\, and tools to help navigate daily life- all designed to foster connection and purpose. To learn more or register\, please email margaret.praderas@shalomaustin.org \n 
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/memory-cafe/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hilary Katz":MAILTO:hilary.katz@shalomaustin.org
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SUMMARY:In Shared Memory: An Evening of Reflection
DESCRIPTION:Join Shalom Austin’s Community Chaplain\, Rabbi Amy Cohen and JFS’ Grief and Loss Therapists\, Maura Kinney and Audrey Burnett\, along with local Austin clergy in a gathering to remember those who have died by suicide. Weather permitting\, the gathering will be in the Waxman Meditation Garden and will include music\, meditation\, and ritual to mark the unique gravity of this loss. Whether the person you are grieving was a family member\, friend\, or shared community member\, and whether they died recently or years ago\, all are welcome.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/shared-memory/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Medina":MAILTO:matthew.medina@shalomaustin.org
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SUMMARY:AJFF Film Screening & Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join AJFF and Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service on this special event for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This compelling documentary features Ezra’s own art and music as well as deeply personal interviews with Ezra’s family\, friends\, and teachers. The program features an AJFF interview with Ezra’s mother\, Shanee Epstein. The screening will be following by a panel discussion of mental health experts. Please join us for this important program\, and help destigmatize the discussion of suicide and suicidal ideation.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/ajff-film-screening-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Finkel":MAILTO:dfinkel@austinjff.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250910T150000
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SUMMARY:Taste of Inspired Aging
DESCRIPTION:New to Austin and 60+? Looking to build meaningful friendships\, explore diverse programs\, and connect with a welcoming community? \nJoin us for a FREE day of Inspired Aging\, the premier hub for older adult programs at Shalom Austin! \nEnjoy a morning mixer\, engaging coffee group\, energizing fitness classes\, and an insightful lunch & learn. Wrap up the day by meeting our Inspired Aging staff and taking a guided tour of the beautiful Dell JCC. \nRegistration is required—reserve your spot today! \nPlease consider a voluntary donation of $18.00 in support of Inspired Aging and Jewish Family Service.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/taste-of-inspired-aging/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Praderas":MAILTO:margaret.praderas@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250914T163000
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SUMMARY:Teen Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION: September 14\, 28 & October 5 |  3:00-4:30 PM\nIndividuals in grades 9-12 are invited to join JFS and BBYO for a three-part training led by Dr. Alyssa Gilden and Amanda Mills\, LCSW-S to empower them to provide support to their friends and classmates and be better able to cope with mental health challenges themselves.Participants will earn six hours of volunteer time and a receive a certificate upon completion of all three sessions.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/teen-mental-health-first-aid-training/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Medina":MAILTO:matthew.medina@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250915T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T154605Z
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SUMMARY:AISD Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday\, September 15\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Dell JCC \nJoin us for an important and engaging evening with Austin ISD Superintendent Mattias Segura as we come together to discuss the future of our schools and community. \nThis town hall is an opportunity for Jewish families\, students\, educators\, and community members to hear directly from Superintendent Segura\, ask questions\, and share feedback on key issues impacting our district. \nRegister here! 
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/aisd-town-hall/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Bourgeois":MAILTO:emily.bourgeois@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250917T110000
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SUMMARY:Inspired Aging Rosh Hashanah Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Rosh Hashanah Luncheon\, featuring Rabbi Kelly Levy and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Avner from Congregation Beth Israel. \nThis event has limited capacity and tends to sell out quickly. To ensure a smooth experience\, we cannot accommodate walk-ins. Please make sure that each guest and caregiver is registered individually in advance.  \nPlease consider a voluntary donation of $18.00 in support of Inspired Aging and Jewish Family Service.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/ia-rh-luncheon/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Praderas":MAILTO:margaret.praderas@shalomaustin.org
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SUMMARY:Wise Guys
DESCRIPTION:Join us once a month on a Wednesday for an intellectual conversation led by Rabbi Freedman\, Rabbi Emeritus Temple Beth Shalom. We’ll discuss a wide range of interesting topics as requested by your peers. Open to all men 60+. Bring your own lunch and we will provide refreshments and sweet treats. \nRegister here.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/wise-guys-september/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Praderas":MAILTO:margaret.praderas@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T025204
CREATED:20250718T230106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T174746Z
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SUMMARY:JGallery : Voces: Arte del Pueblo Reception
DESCRIPTION:Raising up our collective voices\, let us celebrate the colors of tradition\, imagination\, and cultural identity alive in everyday objects hecho a mano\, lovingly handcrafted by Latin American artisans.  \nRooted in the traditions of community\, these artifacts\, on loan from the Austin Friends of Folk Art permanent collection\, echo voces del pueblo\, carrying stories across generations.  \nOpening during September’s National Hispanic Heritage Month\, this exhibition honors a living folk art legacy shaped by shared hands\, shared memories\, and shared inspiration.  \nThis exhibition is a collaboration between the Toby Shor JGallery Dell Jewish Community Center\, Folk Art Museum of Central Texas and Austin Friends of Folk Art\, and the reception is in partnership with Austin PBS.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/jgallery-voces-reception/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Matt Medina":MAILTO:matthew.medina@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T025204
CREATED:20250829T170840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T172510Z
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SUMMARY:Israel Hour on Wheels
DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday\, September 29\, 2025\nTime: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Private home in Westlake (Location provided 24 hours in advance) \nVoices of Israelis: Firsthand Experiences from a Summer in Wartime Israel \nIsrael Hour is coming to you! \nMembers of the Austin Israeli community who spent this past summer in Israel will share their experience visiting Israel during a multiple-front war\, seeing the country at one of its most difficult times. \nRegister here!  \nFor more information\, please contact Michal Ilai\, Senior Israel Educator.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/israel-hour-on-wheels/
LOCATION:Westlake\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Slider
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ORGANIZER;CN="Michal Ilai":MAILTO:michal.ilai@shalomaustin.org
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