There will be an event on Wednesday to honor Congregation Beth Israel two years after a man set fire to the synagogue's front doors.
A gathering will be held at the synagogue on Shoal Creek Boulevard at 6 p.m. Wednesday. At the event, synagogue leaders will share resources to improve their response to hate of all kinds. Among those involved in the event is Councilmember Alison Alter , who is a member of the synagogue.
to an arson charge and a hate crime charge in April of this year. His sentencing hearing is set for Nov. 29, and he faces up to 20 years in prison.'We are back as a family' | Austin synagogue hosts first service in new 'transitional worship space' years after arson attackWhen it comes to incidents in Austin, the numbers are similar. There were 44 anti-Semitic incidents in 2021, compared to eight the year before.
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