Photos: Courtesy UTDFrom left, Mimi and Mitchell Barnett and Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth. Barnett family’s major gift establishes UTD Center’s 5th chair By Phil RothUniversity of Texas at DallasA major gift…
Photos: Winn Fuqua PhotographyThe 2019 Unsung Heroes— those volunteers or staff that do so much but get very little spotlight in the agencies they serve. Excitement, cheers and applause. These…
Photo: Courtesy Victoria Ardelean“What is your intention, your kavanah, for today?” said Victoria Ardelean, a freshman at the Joint Program of Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary. “I want…
Sandra Cantor gets special award at JWVA and JWV convention Congratulations to Dallasite Sandra Cantor, who just completed her term as national president of the Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary, receiving…
Diana MillerJordan WilliamsMarlo WeisbergMax Glauben 3 Jewish Studies minors graduate from SMU; Glauben receives honorary doctorate SMU held commencement Saturday, Aug. 15. Among the graduates were three students who earned…
Marian Keys Annual event has robust roster of virtual experiences By Deb SilverthornThe latest chapter for the JCC’s Margot Rosenberg Pulitzer Dallas Jewish BookFest is underway, with a virtual lineup…
An online lifeline By Deb SilverthornWhether caregiving means hands-on at home or responsibility for loved ones in a residential facility, the pandemic has added layers of stress to an already…
Photo:Levine AcadenyFrom left, 2019 Waldman Teacher Excellence Award recipient Brenda Hirschowitz;Andrea and Loren Weinstein;Stacey Behrendt, early childhood director; and Tom Elieff, head of school. By Andrea WeinsteinEditor’s note: In honor…
Photo: Jason Dixson Photography“It was exciting, really overwhelming the support and respect we could feel from everyone there,” said Jeff Kogutt (standing behind his father, seated center — with BBYO…
As the gavel drops at Congregation Tiferet Israel, even remotely, newly elected President Shirley Rovinsky takes to the synagogue’s helm. As the 41st president, for the congregation which was founded…