Federation News
In the Shadow of the Yamim Noraim – The Sound of Silence
Oct 3, 2025 | From the Desk of Danny Cohn
Shabbat Shalom, We enter this Shabbat in the shadow of the Yamim Noraim, the Days of Awe. Rosh Hashana opened the gates of possibility, a reminder that the world can begin anew, that we are not trapped by the past. Kol Nidre called upon us to reflect on our promises...
Read moreCommunity to Gather in Commemoration of October 7, 2023
Sep 22, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
Event to be Held on October 5 to Honor Victims, Survivors, and Resilience Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites the community to join in a moving commemoration of October 7, 2023, honoring the victims, survivors, and families impacted by the attacks in Israel....
Read moreJewish Federation of St. Louis Helps Secure More Than $1.5 Million in Federal Security Grants for Local Jewish Organizations
Sep 22, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
The grants will be used to fund essential security enhancements at synagogues, schools, and other Jewish facilities The Jewish Federation of St. Louis announced today that more than $1.5 million in federal funding has been awarded to Jewish organizations across...
Read moreJoy of Community
Sep 19, 2025 | From the Desk of Danny Cohn
Dear Friends, As we welcome 5786, I find myself returning to words of one of the most famous Jewish song writers of the 20th century, Irving Berlin. “When I am tired and I can’t sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep, and I fall asleep counting my blessings.” ...
Read moreStanding Together For A Safer Future
Sep 5, 2025 | From the Desk of Danny Cohn
Dear Friends, As we prepare to welcome Shabbat, I find myself reflecting on the sacred responsibility we all share in sustaining Jewish life here in St. Louis. Federation is proud to play an important role in this journey, as our team works week after week, year...
Read moreBackpacks, Blessings, and Belonging: A Message for the School Year Ahead
Aug 22, 2025 | From the Desk of Danny Cohn
Dear Friends, This summer has been heavy on our hearts. The pain and uncertainty of war, the increasing threats of antisemitism nationally and even here in St. Louis, and the weight of living in a world filled with constant change have left many of us feeling...
Read moreADL and Jewish Federation of St. Louis Offer $30,000 Reward for Arrest of Those Responsible in Alleged Antisemitic Arson
Aug 15, 2025 | Federation News
ADL Contact: Jake Kurz 214-794-2763 Jewish Federation Contact: Michael Lourie 314-799-8133 ADL and Jewish Federation of St. Louis Offer $30,000 Reward for Arrest of Those Responsible in Alleged Antisemitic Arson Suspect(s) remain at large more than a week after what...
Read moreTzedek, tzedek tirdof-Justice, justice you shall pursue
Aug 8, 2025 | From the Desk of Danny Cohn
Dear Friends, As Jews, we are no strangers to adversity. In Parashat Shoftim, we are reminded: “Tzedek, tzedek tirdof” “Justice, justice you shall pursue.” This is not a passive command. It is a charge to act boldly and with integrity in the face of injustice. We are...
Read moreJoint Community Statement: Attack on Members of our Community
Aug 5, 2025 | Federation News
August 5, 2025 As American Jewish organizations and proud St. Louisans, we condemn in the strongest terms the attack on members of our community last night. This is more than vandalism; it is a hateful act of intimidation and only the latest example of what happens...
Read moreJewish Federation of St. Louis Introduces Impact Grants
Aug 4, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Introduces Impact Grants New program creates timely, targeted, and collaborative funding options to support community initiatives St. Louis, Mo. – In response to the unique and growing opportunities to create a more vibrant Jewish...
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