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Deep (Freeze) in the (Warm) Heart of Texas Home → Deep (Freeze) in the (Warm) Heart of Texas If I have learned anything from teaching middle school for the last 12 years here in Dallas, it is that we live in an age of superlatives. Nothing is just nice, it is “amazing.” If it’s unpleasant, it is “tragic.” With all the emoting and words that are causally tossed around, I am left to wonder what word might describe what Texas went through the week of Parshas Teruma. “Devastating” is a contender, as are “traumatizing” an...

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Texas Jewish communities mobilize to get food, medicine to those in need   Wienot Films/Shutterstock Long lines at an HEB grocery store in Austin, Texas, following power outages and frigid temperatures, Feb. 16, 2021. (JNS) - On any given day, people coming into the Kosher Palate in Dallas do so know they are going to be spending money on groceries or prepared foods. This past week, however, hundreds of people were treated to free hot meals made by the staff of the supermarket/catering company amid a week of brutally cold winter weather. "My husband being the kind of guy he is, he likes to f...

One year ago, Dallas’s Jewish community convened a “health crisis management team” to coordinate the local response to the brand-new COVID-19 pandemic. Now the community has repurposed the team, consisting of rabbis from each denomination and the CEOs of local Jewish agencies, to take on a very different kind of crisis: the unfolding effects of an unusual winter storm named Uri.

Jewish Ledger ‘We saved lives’: Texas Jewish communities mobilize to get food, medicine to those in need By Faygie Holt (JNS) On any given day, people coming into the Kosher Palate in Dallas do so know they are going to be spending money on groceries or prepared foods. This past week, however, hundreds of people were treated to free hot meals made by the staff of the supermarket/catering company amid a week of brutally cold winter weather. “My husband being the kind of guy he is, he likes to feed people, and he said there are people who are at home and no way to g...