Rabbi Mendy Traxler, pictured with his wife, Rachel, was named to the 2016 “40 Under 40” list issued by the “Houston Business Journal.”
Houston Shliach Named to ’40 Under 40′ List
Rabbi Mendy Traxler drives hours each week from Houston to various regional correctional facilities to spend time with Jewish inmates. He also organized a Chanukah event last year in front of Houston City Hall for more than 2,500 people. When asked about the long drives and impressive events, the program director at Chabad Outreach of Houston responds: “I guess we do everything Texas-sized.”
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