Jun 25, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
SoulCycle + Peoplehood Co-Founder Julie Rice Hosts Shabbat Dinner with Jake Cohen + OneTable to Celebrate Joan Nathan Memoir From left to right: Jake Cohen, Joan Nathan, Aliza Kline and Julie Rice. Credit: Robbie Nero OneTable, a North American non-profit that...
Jun 11, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
The Hostage and Missing Families Forum “Shavuot of Longing” Cookbook The Hostage and Missing Families Forum, a volunteer organization formed by the families of the abductees of the horrific attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, have created the...
Jun 4, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Community Joins Together for Meaningful Events Shalom Austin, IAC, Israeli Scouts (Tzufim) and BBYO collaborate for a special teen event during Israel’s Yom Hazikron and Yom HaAtzmaut. Credit: Maayan Oved By Maayan Oved, IAC Austin Program Manager In May, when the...
May 14, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Austinite Lisa Apfelberg receives MA in Jewish Professional Studies from prestigious Spertus Institute program Judaism teaches that learning is powerful. It grounds us in our history and equips us to face contemporary challenges. In easy times and hard times, it...
May 7, 2024 | Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
The Power of Groups: How Support Groups Foster Resilience in Mental Health People support each other in group therapy. Credit: Adobe Stock/Rawpixel.com By Amanda Mills In a society where individuals often feel busy, isolated, and overwhelmed, it can be hard for them...
Apr 21, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Baskets Of Hope 8th grade Israeli scouts. Credit: Gili Meidan By Shelly Shwartz Winston Churchill once said – “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give”. That prevailing feeling was felt last week, when 20 Passover baskets, prepared by the...
Apr 21, 2024 | Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service Responds to Community Needs After October 7 Yuval Edrey and his mother. Courtesy: Yuval Edrey By Liron Ramon, Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service Case Manager In times of crisis, the strength of a community shines through in its...
Apr 21, 2024 | Jewish Family Service, The Jewish Outlook
Unlocking Your Mindfulness Practice Step into a world where time slows down, and the noise of daily life fades into the background. Mindfulness and meditation are more than fleeting trends; they unveil timeless practices deeply rooted in ancient wisdom and...
Apr 9, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Act & Impact for Teenagers Participants at the event on March 17, 2024. Credit: Maayan Oved By Shelly Shwartz Being a pro-Israel or Jewish teenager in high school right now can be difficult and confusing. The Israeli American Council (IAC) and Shalom...
Mar 20, 2024 | The Jewish Outlook
Michael Dell Shares Insights on Business, Life and the Magic of Austin at SXSW 2024 Patrick Moorhead and Michael Dell on stage at SXSW 2024. Credit: Wendy Goodman By Wendy Goodman Renowned Jewish entrepreneur, founder of Dell Technologies and generous contributor to...