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Eight Ways to Celebrate Chanukah in Austin
One for each night of the Festival of Lights
"...the corner, we've compiled a list of some of Austin's must-see stops. Perfect for the chosen person in your..."

Dec. 19, 2019 Events Post by Saskia Henn

18 is for Life at the Austin Jewish Film Festival
Fest returns online and at the drive-in
"...death and sorrow due to the pandemic, the 18th Austin Jewish Film Festival is becoming a celebration of life..."

Nov. 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Donation and Volunteer Opportunities During Coronavirus Outbreak
Ways to help your neighbor during this trying time
"...so none of their clients will go hungry. www.mealsonwheelscentraltexas.org Austin Animal Center Needs Fosters..."

March 16, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

Five Celebrations of the Cinematic Diaspora at the Austin Jewish Film Festival
From dissections of comedy to the complexities of history
"...L'chaim! It's time to celebrate the return of the Austin Jewish Film Festival, and what more suitable way than..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Jewish Book Fair
Community reads
"...list of what to look for at this year's Austin Jewish Book Fair would surely start with The List,..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Shalom, Y'all
Previewing the Austin Jewish Film Festival
"...The eighth annual Austin Jewish Film Festival runs April 10-16. Highlights include a..."

April 9, 2010 Screens Feature

Eight April Music Festivals In and Around Austin
From Rancho Alegre to Austin Blues, April offers ample opportunities
"...not alone. Alongside longtime players like Old Settlers and Austin Reggae Festival, a wealth of first-time and returning events..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Whole Schmear
The First Annual Austin Jewish Film Festival
"...early as the 1400s. Over the past few years, Austin's Jewish community has grown as the overall population of..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Screens Feature by Maya Churi

Greg Casar, DSA, and Palestine: Will It Matter?
Congressional candidate requests Austin DSA withdraws endorsement over Casar's views on Israel
"...Greg Casar's congressional campaign has requested that Austin Democratic Socialists of America withdraw its endorsement, following tension..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

After an Outbreak of Troublesome Nazis, Local Leaders Decry Antisemitism and Hate
Anti-hate resolutions brought forth by City Council, Travis County Commissioners Court
"...of Nazi-themed vandalism, abusive speech, and disruptive demonstrations in Austin, culminating in a fire set Halloween night at the..."

Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Setting an Example
City increases its own base pay; will other employers follow suit?
"...It’s no secret that Austin has become increasingly unaffordable for a large sector of..."

Sept. 16, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

SXSW Responds to Artist Dropouts Following Tweet From Greg Abbott
Governor tells protesting bands “Bye. Don’t come back.”
"...for comment from outlets like The Guardian and The Austin Chronicle, South by Southwest has addressed the past week..."

March 12, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Possible Lives
The third annual Austin Jewish Film Festival
"...Now in its third year, the Austin Jewish Film Festival unspools an ambitious lineup of documentaries,..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

“It Is the Same Hate”
Adler stands up after synagogue shooting
"...Security was tight at Shalom Austin Jewish Community Center on Sunday for a vigil..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Art Par Excellence
The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...2014, and April 30, 2015, the members of the Austin Critics Table have agreed on the most outstanding work..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Setting the Table
How Thanksgiving meals make their way to Austinites in need
"...any of the other slew of nonprofits operating in Austin during the holiday season or year-round?..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Short Cuts
More festival fever.
"...more opportune time. I'm speaking, of course, about the Austin Film Festival and Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference, which..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Public Notice
This week's breast cancer benefits sing the body electric; mother's help others; pixie dust, and more.
"...you BYOers. On Sun, Nov 7, 6:30am, the Komen Austin Race for the Cure (actually a variety of races..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Review: Photokem, Half Ton Pet
Layered experimental rock EP swells to quizzical excitement
"...Sakamoto’s compositions, and sampling Ghanaian gospel singer Cecilia Marfo (“Shalom, Peace”). Going global, piano-led rush “Yugoslavia for Business” lists..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Off Beat: South by South Protest
Official fest flooded with grassroots organizing and anti-SX showcases
"...Within hours, Eliza McLamb, Shalom, and Mamalarky followed suit, backing out of their official..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

On SXSW Day 1, Protesters Condemn Army and Defense Sponsorship
Artists continue to drop out of the Fest in response
"...and part-owner Nick Barbaro also co-founded and owns The Austin Chronicle.)..."

March 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Artists Drop Out of Official SXSW Shows Due to Army Sponsorship
Squirrel Flower, Mamalarky opt for all-unofficial gigs
"...sponsors include Volkswagen, Porsche, Delta, C4 Energy, and The Austin Chronicle. (Editor’s note: SXSW co-founder and part-owner Nick Barbaro..."

March 5, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Lemon Twigs, Trouble in the Streets, Enslaved, and more local shows worth the decibels
"...will sound through the open land.  – Katie Karp Austin Reggae FestivalAuditorium Shores, April 21-23..."

April 21, 2023 Music Column by Tim Stegall

Levitation Live Shot: Angel Olsen, Devendra Banhart, Vagabon
Opening night triple bill of song enchanters brings the weather
"...In one fell swoop, a trickling, slow build of Austin music cognoscenti experienced spring, summer, and fall. As temperatures..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Qmmunity: Pride Week Commences
Party with Qmmunity, That Time of the Month, and Andy Campbell
"...Chron crew for a QT Pride party with the Austin LGBT(Q) Chamber of Commerce, Austin Pride, the Blanton, and..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
Thanks for the prayers, but they're not good enough
"...go into shaping movements and social change. This weekend, Austin Black Pride hosts two events created to further this..."

June 17, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Texas Early Music Project's Convivencia Re-Envisioned
Spanish Christian music, Sephardic Jewish song, and al-Andalus melodies meld in this special concert
"...Austin Chronicle: How did this concept for the program come..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

The Insider's Outsider Guide to Texas
Remembering Bud Shrake
"...Ann Richards, who raised a lot of hell in Austin in the late Sixties and early Seventies. Even though..."

May 15, 2009 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Burn, Baby, Burn
On Fahrenheit 451 and why good democracy should make you feel bad
"...books. In Encino, Calif., students at the Valley Beth Shalom Day School will be taken to the school library..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Postscripts
In the Works
"...he'll be the editor-in-chief of a new publishing outfit, Denver-Austin, that at least tentatively will have offices near 360..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

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