Beth Israel

admin on July 22nd, 2008

congregatios

Agudas Achim
Conservative * Tel: 735-8400 * Fax: 735-8401
Rabbi Martin Pasternak, Hazzan Neil Blumofe, Educational Director Sheila Silverman
http://www.caa-austin.org/

Beth El
Traditional * Tel: 346-1776 * Fax: 244-0047
David Friedman, President

Beth Israel
Reform * Tel: 454-6806 * Fax: 454-9493
Rabbi Sreven Folberg, Associate Rabbi Elizabeth Dunsker, Cantor Jaime Shpall, Education Director Jody Cohen
http://www.bethisrael.org/

Temple Beth Shalom
Reform * Tel: 735-8900
Don and Dee Coplin, co-presidents.
http://www.bethshalomaustin.org/

Chabad house – Lubavitch
Orthodox * Tel: 472-3900 * Fax: 499-8202
Rabbi Yosef Levertov
http://www.utexas.edu/students/cjso/index.html

Kol Halev
Post-Denominational, Independent * Tel: 476-0125 * Fax: 419-0954
Rabbi Kerry Baker
http://www.kolhalev.org/

Kol Hashalom
Co-operativ, Non-Denominational
Anoek Inbar, President
http://www.main.org/kolhashalom

Shalom Rav – Heart of Texas Havurah
Reconstructionist * Tel: 597-1253
Rabby Monty Eliasov
http://www.main.org/hoth/

Shir Ami
Reform * Tel: (toll free) 877-715-1413
Address: PO Box 3716, Cedar Park, TX 78630.
membership@shir-ami.org
http://www.shir-ami.org/

Congregation Tiferet Israel
Orthodox
http://tiferetaustin.org/

Organizations

JCAA – Jewish Community Association of Austin
http://www.shalomaustin.org/

Hillel
http://www.texashillel.org/
Hillel Events
Weekly newsletter about all the things Hillel organize. their social activities are maily for students, but they also have Shabat dinner and holidays which are suitable for everyone.
to subscribe send email to: listproc@lists.cc.utexas.edu
wriet in the subject: subscribe hillel-news2 and your first and last names
example: subscribe hillel-news2 Israel Israeli

Texans for Israel

http://studentorgs.utexas.edu/tfi/

Mosaic – Jewish Outdoor Club of Central Texas

http://www.mosaics.org/austin/

Hadassah

http://www.hadassah.org/

Jewish Business Network

http://www.austinjbn.org/

National Council of Jewish Women- NCJW

http://www.ncjwaustin.org/


Other Activities

30′s 40′s 50′s – Jewish Singles Connection
Meet once a month on the 3rd Sunday at 6.30 PM at the JCAA.
Meetings are discussion of various topics and potluck dinners.
For more information call
Cecilia – 892-2330
Moti – 246-2296

WHAT! (What’s Happening Around Town?)
Weekly NewsLetter about all the events, and interest points in and around Austin.
to subscribe send email to: listproc@lists.cc.utexas.edu
wriet in the subject: subscribe what and your first and last names
example: subscribe what Israel Israeli
http://www.utexas.edu/student/esl/what/

Jewish Outlook
Monthly newspaper, full of informatin about the Jewish community in Austin and USA.
Delivered by mail FREE to all the Jewish residnets in the Austin area
Send mail to michele.schwartz@jcaaonline.org or call 735-8040

YAD – Young Adult Division
The Young Adult Division (YAD) is a dynamic new group for Jewish Austinites
age 21-40. YAD offers opportunities for social connection, education, and
community action through meaningful programs and events.

If you would like to receive YAD program announcements, please respond to
this email (liza.levine@jcaaonline.org) or call 735-8078. Be sure to
include your name, email, mailing address, phone number and age.

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***This weekend***

2:45 – 3:30 – The Biscuite Brothers
$5 in advanced, $8 at the door. In the community room.
Brought by: the child development center at Congragation Beth Israel

$5 in advanced, $8 at the door. In the community room.Brought by: the child development center at Congragation Beth Israel

3:30-5:30 pm – Open and FREE to the entire community – Kids Fun
Celebrate Israel’s 59th birthday! Get your Israeli passport and have fun with games, music, crafts, skill activities, face painting and yummy food. Create a fabulous kippah and challenge yourself to Israeli Twister. Pet animals at our kibbutz, make sand art, jump around in the moon jump, and purchase arts and crafts from the Israeli shuk. Try on a Tzahal soldier’s uniform and sit in a Bedouin tent with mint tea while watching Shalom Sesame and Kippi ben Kippod. Write messages to be sent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, watch films about Israel, listen to our community children’s choirs and a whole lot more!

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Dinner Program
Continue the celebration by joining us for an evening dinner event in honor of Israel @ 59.
Music, catered festive Israeli meal, Masuot (torches) will be lit by distinguished educators in our community in honor of Israel, personal stories from those that lived in Israel, film, Shira b’tzibur (community sing-a-long) led by celebrated song leader Etti Luz.
To register for this event go to www.shalomaustin.org and link to the Israel Independence Day icon.
All proceeds from the dinner will go to the Noar Israel Youth Scholarship Fund. Kosher dinner available upon request. Call 735-8034.
$25 Adults/$15 Children, Seniors, College Students with ID
Babysitting and dinner for children ages 5 and up, is available at $15 per child and $7.50 for additional children, pizza dinner included. Call 735-8050 to register.
All proceeds from the dinner will go to the Israel Youth Scholarship Fund.

Continue reading about Yom Ha’atzmaut – Israel’s 59th Independence Day Celebration, April 29

Sunday April 29th, 2007

2:45 – 3:30 – The Biscuite Brothers
$5 in advanced, $8 at the door. In the community room.
Brought by: the child development center at Congragation Beth Israel

3:30-5:30 pm – Open and FREE to the entire community – Kids Fun
Celebrate Israel’s 59th birthday! Get your Israeli passport and have fun with games, music, crafts, skill activities, face painting and yummy food. Create a fabulous kippah and challenge yourself to Israeli Twister. Pet animals at our kibbutz, make sand art, jump around in the moon jump, and purchase arts and crafts from the Israeli shuk. Try on a Tzahal soldier’s uniform and sit in a Bedouin tent with mint tea while watching Shalom Sesame and Kippi ben Kippod. Write messages to be sent to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, watch films about Israel, listen to our community children’s choirs and a whole lot more!

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Dinner Program
Continue the celebration by joining us for an evening dinner event in honor of Israel @ 59.
Music, catered festive Israeli meal, Masuot (torches) will be lit by distinguished educators in our community in honor of Israel, personal stories from those that lived in Israel, film, Shira b’tzibur (community sing-a-long) led by celebrated song leader Etti Luz.
To register for this event go to www.shalomaustin.org and link to the Israel Independence Day icon.
All proceeds from the dinner will go to the Noar Israel Youth Scholarship Fund. Kosher dinner available upon request. Call 735-8034.
$25 Adults/$15 Children, Seniors, College Students with ID
Babysitting and dinner for children ages 5 and up, is available at $15 per child and $7.50 for additional children, pizza dinner included. Call 735-8050 to register.
All proceeds from the dinner will go to the Israel Youth Scholarship Fund.

Continue reading about Yom Ha’atzmaut – Israel’s 59th Independence Day Celebration, April 29