Leaving for Israel
Late tonight (Sunday), I will be departing for Israel with several Houston Jewish community leaders and a bi-partisan group of Texas state senators and representatives. It’s a biennial trip organized...
View ArticleShalom from Israel: A Place of Hope, Optimism & Inspiration
The following message was delivered on Thursday afternoon to the Jewish community of Houston. Shalom from Israel! We (the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston) are concluding our third day in our...
View ArticleHouston: The New Epicenter for Observant Jews
It is not NASA nor the Texas Medical Center nor the oil and gas industry but the Houston Jewish community that has placed Houston front and center on the radar screen of the Orthodox Union. The...
View ArticleWhere Everything is Big
This post is from an original article just published in The Jewish Week about Houston’s Jewish community. Everything in Texas is bigger, and Texans won’t let you forget it. Talk with a Houstonian about...
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