By Sheryl Lilly Pidgeon | Editor-in-Chief The Southwest Jewish Congress (SWJC) will celebrate its 14-year anniversary by recognizing exceptional women, men and young adults at its ‘Texas Sized Event’ on October 3rd at Edison’s in Dallas. The sold-out event will honor 17 leaders from various disciplines and backgrounds who are role…
By Alicia Wanek | Contributor It is truly a time that is “unprecedented,” a word we’ve all heard so often it will forever be associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. There is so much that feels like a broken record in our daily experience—we are tired of being stuck at…
Thursday, September 6 Eddie Deen’s Ranch Celebrating diversity. Honoring tolerance. Standing up against religion-based discrimination. All of these are missions of the Southwest Jewish Congress (SWJC), which was founded in 2009. This year at their annual fundraiser, the SWJC will honor leaders who give their time and talent throughout the…
Be Inspired. Take Action. Embrace the future. Come celebrate the 14 outstanding women, men and young adults being honored at the 2017 Texas Sized Event presented by the Southwest Jewish Congress. The event features the Audrey Kaplan Inspiring Women of the Southwest Awards, the Stan Golden Men of Action Awards and…
Join us on Wednesday, October 26, for the Southwest Jewish Conference’s 2016 Awards. Emceed by Sylvia Komatsu, KERA, and John McCaa, WFAA News Anchor, this event will recognize the men and women who are spirited in the pursuit of positive social change and who have made an impact on their…