March On Austin: Empowering the Other Eight People

March On Austin: Empowering the Other Eight People

By Zoe Feder, Senior – Congregation Beth Israel, Austin High school makes my availability relatively difficult to come by. There’s always something going on- a performance, a game, homework, or simply the need for sleep. All of these factors have kept me from being...
“Schepping Nachas” All Over Texas

“Schepping Nachas” All Over Texas

Shabbat Shalom from Australia! As I have just begun my travels in the land down under, I am reflecting on all that has gone on at home in the past week. I am “Shepping Nachas” in a major way! “Shepping Nachas” is a Yiddish phrase that means you are really, really...
A Biennial Recap

A Biennial Recap

This past week, the URJ Greene Family Camp team spent a week in sunny Orlando, FL.  But instead of laying by the pool or waiting in lines at Disney World, we spent it at the URJ Biennial. Biennial gave us the chance to see our greater GFC community come together from...