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Thank You Helen Thomas
By Jay Rubin
Jewish Federation of Greater Austin CEO

Why are so many supporters of Israel angry with former White House correspondent Helen Thomas?
 
The matriarch of the Washington press corps responded honestly to a softball question from a video camera-toting, celebrity-obsessed rabbi following a star-studded Jewish American Heritage Month White House Reception on May 27.
 
Thomas, a Lebanese-American journalist, with a long history of anti-Israel vitriol, actually performed a valuable service in advocating the ethnic cleansing of Jews from both sides of the pre-1967 Israeli border and their return to the lands of their birth in Germany, Poland and the United States.
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Fall Fusion to honor Dell Jewish Community Campus unsung heroes

Spertus to receive LBJ Humanitarian Award


Kirsh Pozen, Zimmerman, Millstone to receive special DJCC 10th Anniversary Awards

  

Fall Fusion 2010 on Sunday, Oct. 24, culminates the yearlong celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Dell Jewish Community Campus.

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In its infancy, Campus overcame challenges, exceeded expectations

By Tonyia Cone
Special to The Jewish Outlook

While working as executive director of the San Antonio Jewish Community Center in 1999, Mark Lit’s phone starting ringing. And ringing. And ringing.


The person on the other end of the call was Keith Zimmerman, a member of a search committee that was looking for an executive director of what would soon be called the Jewish Community Association of Austin.

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