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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251020T070000
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SUMMARY:NCJW Speaker Event
DESCRIPTION:Join NCJW Austin for an important conversation\, schmooze time included too! \nDigital Safety & Misinformation: Protecting Democracy Online \nHow misinformation affects voting\, women’s rights\, and advocacy \nSpeaker: UT Professor of IT\, Cybersecurity and the Public Sector\, Colleen E. Garcia \nLocation: Shalom Austin \nRegister HERE!
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/ncjw-speaker-event/
LOCATION:Shalom Austin\, 7300 Hart Lane\, Austin\, TX\, 78731\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events,NCJW: National Council of Jewish Women
ORGANIZER;CN="Bettie Forman bettieforman@gmail.com":MAILTO:bettieforman@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250902T143656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T151009Z
UID:202609-1760986800-1760994000@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:Spines & Wines Book Club - October | Shalom Austin Women's Philanthropy
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/spines-wines-book-club-shalom-austin-womens-philanthropy-2025-10-20/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T200000
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SUMMARY:IAC & Leave a Mark | Schnitzel & Champagne
DESCRIPTION:This is not your average networking event. Leave a Mark’s Storytelling Night brings together Austin’s finest and sharpest minds to explore how storytelling drives business success – served with perfectly crispy schnitzel and chilled bubbly champagne. Limited Spots (and the schnitzel is going fast…) Along with the tasty bites\, we’re serving up exclusive talks on the power of strategic messaging—how the right narrative fuels growth\, unlocks opportunities\, and brings bold ideas to life. Stay tuned\, we’ll be announcing our speaker lineup soon.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/iac-leave-a-mark-schnitzel-champagne/
LOCATION:Downtown Austin
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events,IAC: Israeli-American Council
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shelly Shwartz":MAILTO:sshwartz@israeliamerican.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250820T152345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T181839Z
UID:200270-1761073200-1761078600@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:An Evening with the Builders of the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, October 21\, 2025\nTime: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: Dell JCC \nAn Evening with the Builders of the Middle East \nJoin us for a compelling panel discussion featuring members of Builders of the Middle East\, a diverse group of activists\, storytellers\, and digital creators working to reshape how the world sees the region — and each other. \n\nThis program will explore how these changemakers are using social media platforms to challenge divisive narratives and promote coexistence\, empathy\, and shared humanity. Through personal stories and strategic online engagement\, Builders of the Middle East are creating spaces for dialogue across borders\, identities\, and ideologies. \n\nPanelists will share how they navigate complex political and cultural landscapes both on the ground and online\, and how their work is influencing public perception\, especially among younger audiences. We’ll also discuss the role of digital storytelling in building bridges between communities and fostering a more inclusive vision for the future. \nRegister here!
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/hold-builders-of-the-middle-east-event/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Bourgeois":MAILTO:emily.bourgeois@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20251006T170920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T233416Z
UID:208320-1761134400-1761138000@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:JFNA Insider's Tour (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the Insider’s Tour: Rebuilding Israel is now closed. If you’d still like to attend\, please contact Madeline Scharff at madeline.scharff@shalomaustin.org for the Zoom link. The session will be recorded and shared with the community afterward. 
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/jfna-insiders-tour-virtual/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250910T194644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T194644Z
UID:204117-1761156000-1761159600@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:Austin Jewish Academy K-5 Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore Austin Jewish Academy’s dynamic learning environment\, where academic excellence meets timeless Jewish values. Talk to our dedicated educators\, experience our innovative curriculum\, and learn how our close-knit community fosters growth\, leadership\, and a lifelong love of learning. We will meet in the AJA Library. You can register here. 
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/austin-jewish-academy-k-5-open-house/
LOCATION:AJA Library\, 7300 Hart Lane\, Austin\, TX\, 78731\, United States
CATEGORIES:AJA: Austin Jewish Academy,Community Events,Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Nisenfeld":MAILTO:programming@ajaschool.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20251013T180044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T180044Z
UID:209394-1761156000-1761159600@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:AJA K-5 Open House
DESCRIPTION:Located on the beautiful 40-acre Dell Jewish campus\, AJA is a K-8 co-ed day school that prepares and inspires students to transform the world through project-based learning\, timeless Jewish values\, and a tight-knit passionate community.  \nRegister today.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/aja-k-5-open-house/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:AJA: Austin Jewish Academy,Community Events,Community Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T123000
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SUMMARY:IAC| Women’s Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:A morning gathering by women\, for women\, in Austin.\nWith Shany Kanfer – Breaking Free from the Cage: Disconnecting Food from Emotions. \nIf you ever found yourself saying:\n“I’m successful in so many areas\, but when it comes to food\, I can’t keep my word\,”\nor “I know exactly what I should eat\, so why can’t I stick to it?”\nthis session is for you. \nShany invites you to break free from the illusion trap and discover that food isn’t the problem – it’s the doorway.\nWe’ll talk about eating patterns\, the “white sugar” in our lives\,\nand learn simple steps to reconnect with ourselves without struggle\, without guilt\, and with plenty of compassion. \nShany Kanfer\, coach and therapist for emotional eating\,\nwill share her personal story of breaking habits\, growth and the journey to true freedom. \nBring a friend\, come with a smile\, and start your morning with inspiration\, enrichment\, and a good cup of coffee ☕ \nSpecial thanks to Karin Howard for her generous hospitality and support. \nThursday\, October 23 | 10:30 AM\nThe host’s address will be shared after registration. \n****The event will be held in Hebrew. \n$15 per ticket in advance\n$18 per ticket on the day of the event
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/iac-womens-coffee-chat/
LOCATION:NORTH AUSTIN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events,IAC: Israeli-American Council
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shelly Shwartz":MAILTO:sshwartz@israeliamerican.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T123000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20251013T190823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T190823Z
UID:209374-1761215400-1761222600@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:IAC Women’s Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:A morning gathering by women\, for women\, in Austin.\nWith Shany Kanfer – Breaking Free from the Cage: Disconnecting Food from Emotions. \nIf you ever found yourself saying:\n“I’m successful in so many areas\, but when it comes to food\, I can’t keep my word\,”\nor “I know exactly what I should eat\, so why can’t I stick to it?”\nthis session is for you. \nShany invites you to break free from the illusion trap and discover that food isn’t the problem – it’s the doorway.\nWe’ll talk about eating patterns\, the “white sugar” in our lives\,\nand learn simple steps to reconnect with ourselves without struggle\, without guilt\, and with plenty of compassion. \nShany Kanfer\, coach and therapist for emotional eating\,\nwill share her personal story of breaking habits\, growth and the journey to true freedom. \nBring a friend\, come with a smile\, and start your morning with inspiration\, enrichment\, and a good cup of coffee ☕ \nSpecial thanks to Karin Howard for her generous hospitality and support. \nThursday\, October 23 | 10:30 AM\nThe host’s address will be shared after registration.\nThe event will be held in Hebrew. \n$15 per ticket in advance\n$18 per ticket on the day of the event
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/iac-womens-coffee-chat-2/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events,IAC: Israeli-American Council
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shelly Shwartz":MAILTO:sshwartz@israeliamerican.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250925T160559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T160559Z
UID:206586-1761238800-1761246000@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:Shalom Families Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, October 23\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nLocation: Cedar Park (location provided upon registration) \nJoin Allison Granet\, Shalom Austin’s 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\, October 23 in Cedar Park! Stop by anytime between 5-7 PM\, and this event is geared towards families with children five and under. We look forward to seeing you there! \nFamilies from other neighborhoods are welcome to join as well! \nRegister here! \nShalom Families is generously supported by Frances and Adam Meltzer.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/shalom-families-happy-hour-11/
LOCATION:Cedar Park\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Allison Granet":MAILTO:allison.granet@shalomaustin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T110000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250915T173043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T021302Z
UID:204882-1761471000-1761476400@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:L'Dor V'Dor Ladies - NEW DATE
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Philanthropy and the Rapoport Center for Jewish Culture & Education invite all 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.\n\nCome to one or all sessions to make new friends\, share and learn with others and build community. No prior Jewish knowledge required.\nClick here to register for the October 26 L’Dor V’Dor Ladies.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/ldor-vdor-ladies-2/
LOCATION:Dell Jewish Community Center\, 7300 Hart Lane\, Austin\, TX\, 78731\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Women's Philanthropy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250916T180602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T013843Z
UID:205089-1761492600-1761498000@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:IAC - Remembering the darkness\, Rising with hope
DESCRIPTION:details will be provided soon.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/remembering-the-darkness-rising-with-hope/
LOCATION:Dell JCC\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shelly Shwartz":MAILTO:sshwartz@israeliamerican.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T220000
DTSTAMP:20260620T165559
CREATED:20250612T211440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T211440Z
UID:187145-1761501600-1761516000@shalomaustin.org
SUMMARY:FIDF Central Texas Annual Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Mark Your Calendar! Join Friends of Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) in Austin for a Powerful Evening.
URL:https://shalomaustin.org/event/fidf-central-texas-annual-dinner/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Taymor":MAILTO:jennifer.taymor@fidf.org
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