Aug 21, 2024 | Jewish Foundation
Estate Planning with a Donor Advised Fund A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a philanthropic tool that simplifies your charitable giving during and after your lifetime. Naming your DAF as the beneficiary of assets provides a flexible way to complete your estate planning...
Jul 15, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Krasoff Jewish Family Service Building Opens Soon By Rabbi Amy B. Cohen Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service is thrilled to be opening their central office later this summer on the Dell Jewish Community Campus. The beautiful new building will house over fifteen staff...
Jul 11, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Next Step Foundation’s Upili Program Is Impacting Youths with Disabilities in Nairobi Team Upili from left to right: Peter Simiyu, Carla Birnberg and Mariam Ndegwa at Joytown Special School in Thika, Kenya. Credit: Carla Birnberg For the past four years, Chief...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Inspiring Jewish Journeys across a Growing Greater Austin As I write this column, the school year is ending, and preparations are underway for the summer season and camp. I am also preparing for a long-anticipated sabbatical, my first as I begin my 18th year in the...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Journey of Growth: Chabad’s Growth the Austin Jewish Community Cover Photo: From left to right: Rabbis & Rebbetzins Levi Levertov, Menucha Levertov, Nechomele Levertov, Shmuly Levertov, Rochel Levertov, Yosef Levertov, Mendy Levertov, Mussy Levertov, Rikki...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Austin Community Rocks at IGNITE! From left to right: Marty Davis, Robin Davis, Lainie Polland, Jonathan Polland. Credit: Lindsay Thorne Photography By Margaret Praderas On Sunday, April 7, 2024, more than 1,000 community members gathered for an evening of...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Honors Achievements and Milestones at 2024 Annual Meeting From left to right: Community gather in the Epstein Family Community Hall for Shalom Austin’s 2024 Annual Meeting on May 21, 2024. Credit: Andrew Holmes By Wendy Goodman Shalom Austin held...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Allocates $269,000 in Grants to Non-profit Community Partners Shalom Austin’s Impact Grants Categories for 2024 By Amanda Sokolosky In a record-setting cycle, Shalom Austin recently distributed $269,000 in grants to twenty-one local nonprofit...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin’s Meaningful Month of May Holds Even More Meaning This Year Community members dance and enjoy musical performance by the Dayan Family at Yom HaAtzmaut celebration at the Dell JCC on May 19, 2024. Credit: Rebecca Golden By Alachua Haskins The Jewish...
Jun 28, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Strategic Growth: Shalom Austin Adds Two Key Positions and New Departments (Left) Shalom Austin’s Senior Israel Educator Michal Ilai. Credit: Andrew Holmes (Right) Shalom Austin’s Public Affairs Director Emily Bourgeois. Credit: Andrew Holmes By Rachel...
