Photo: Sheri AllenRichard Allen leads a lively discussion at the Makom Shelanu movie night Jan. 7, 2023. Movie Night at Makom Shelanu! On Jan. 7, 30 people attended Makom Shelanu…

Michelle Hartman The Sylvia Wolens Primetimers are in full swing and held their first event of the season Sept. 8 an apple tasting and class led by produce experts from…

Photo: John SauveyTwins Cantor Elisa Abrams Cohn (left) and Cantor Shoshana Abrams Kaikov rehearse for the Sept. 17, 2022, “Sounds of Selichot” musical service at Beth-El Congregation in Fort Worth.…

Cantor Elisa Abrams Cohn Cantor Elisa Abrams Cohn has been hired as the spiritual leader of Arlington Congregation Beth Shalom effective Sept. 1. Cohn, a native of Los Angeles, California,…

Photo: Submitted by Phil KabakoffJWV National Commander Alan Paley presents Post 755 Commander and Commander’s Call Editor Phil Kabakoff with the best electronic newsletter award at the JWV 126th National…

Photo: Bob Shaeffer Dancers from the New York production of Sh’ma in the Train scene Rehearsals are underway on a filmed choreodrama that examines hatred and intolerance By Amy Wolf Sorter…

Photos: SubmittedJim Stanton’s children and grandchildren from San Francisco, New York and Austin joined him June 12, 2022, for his B’nai B’rith Person of the Year honor. Jim Stanton named…

B’nai B’rith names Jim Stanton its Person of the Year Photo: SubmittedMore than 120 people attended SCN’s BeAware & Countering Active Threat Training and Exercise, May 23, 2022, at Beth-El…

Photo: Submitted by Jeff KaitcerPitching in at the Beth-El Congregation Men of Reform Judaism “Cuisine of Our Heritage” event on May 6, 2022, were, from left, Nathan Larson, James Hastings,…

Photos: Courtesy Anna Salton-Eisen“Pillar of Salt: A Daughter’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust,” by Anna Salton Eisen, with her son Aaron Eisen, is available now.  A 20th-anniversary edition…