Sep 3, 2014 | Federation News
The Jewish community is looking to identify if St. Louis has enough Holocaust survivors to determine if our community can become eligible to receive Claims Conference funds to help survivors in their elder years. This is the first step in establishing whether or not...
Sep 3, 2014 | Federation News
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting organization of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2015 funding cycle from St. Louis area 501(c)(3) organizations and congregations. Established in 2007 through a generous commitment from...
Aug 20, 2014 | Federation News, JProStl, Millstone Institute
JProStl, the association for staff who work in Jewish organizations, agencies, congregations and schools throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, is sponsoring The Power of You on Monday, September 8 from 8:30 – 10 am at the Jewish Federation Kopolow Building. The...
Aug 20, 2014 | Federation News, YPD
Medical professionals gather to share insight with young adults The Young Professionals Division (YPD) of Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the return of its Pancakes with the Pros program, this time featuring medical professionals. The networking event,...
Aug 13, 2014 | Community Impact, Federation News
Unrestricted local allocations kept at the same level as last year Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Board of Directors has approved a plan to distribute $8,560,538 to agencies and programs for 2014–15, a slight increase over the $8,495,456 allocated for 2013–14. The...
Aug 13, 2014 | Federation News
What would you do if you won a million dollars? What Ethan Zohn did might surprise you. Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites Ben-Gurion Society members to a fun and inspiring evening with Ethan Zohn, winner of Survivor: Africa and cancer survivor. Zohn will share...
Aug 6, 2014 | Federation News
What is your role at Federation? My job at Federation is to help young adults connect and engage with the St. Louis Jewish community. I am currently developing a number of creative initiatives to assist with this goal, including a program called Challah in the Home,...
Aug 6, 2014 | Federation News
As of July 2014, Jewish Federation of St. Louis has become a Better Business Bureau (BBB) Accredited Charity. In order to receive this accreditation, Federation had to meet all 20 Standards for Charity Accountability, as set forth by the BBB. The BBB Standards for...
Aug 6, 2014 | Federation News
Steve Lipstein of BJC to deliver keynote address Jewish Federation of St. Louis in inviting the community to attend its 2014 Annual Meeting on Monday, September 22 at the Jewish Community Center’s Arts & Education Building. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be...
Aug 5, 2014 | Federation News, Israel Center, Miscellaneous
The phrase, “L’Chaim” in Hebrew has new meaning for me after being in Israel on the NYL trip this year. It is a phrase we use when we are celebrating something new, a time of the week, an experience, a life-cycle event, or just a drink with friends. The NYL trip...