Oct 18, 2013 | Community Impact, JFed STL News
Eight local ideas for Jewish education and engagement projects chosen for funding from 73 submissions Jewish Federation of St. Louis announces it has named eight recipients as the first cohort for the 2013 Innovation Grants. Their eight projects, which address Jewish...
Oct 14, 2013 | JFed STL News, JProStl, YPD
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is bringing in Neil Lazarus, an internationally acclaimed expert on Middle East politics, to speak at two events on the subject “Is the Media Biased Against Israel?” on Tuesday, November 12. Lazarus, known for blending humor with serious...
Oct 14, 2013 | Community Impact, JFed STL News
By Yael Shapira, Federation Representative in Yokneam-Megiddo I am such a “match maker” at heart, that I just love it when two federation- funded programs come together. The result is always greater than the sum of each part alone. The Hila program is a national...
Oct 7, 2013 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute
JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations in St. Louis, will hold orientation for new staff on Tuesday, October 29 from 8:30 to 1:30 pm at the Jewish Federation Kopolow Building. The annual free orientation is for...
Sep 17, 2013 | JFed STL News, YPD
The Young Professionals Division (YPD) of Jewish Federation of St. Louis will celebrate the end of the 2013 Community Campaign and all things St. Louis at “Gateway Soiree,” Saturday, October 12, from 8 to 11 pm at the St. Louis Science Center. The party, one of the...
Sep 17, 2013 | JFed STL News
The Jewish Federations of North America are mobilizing to help the victims of unprecedented flooding across Colorado, which has swept through 15 counties, killing at least five and displacing thousands of people – and the Jewish community has not escaped the disaster....
Sep 13, 2013 | JFed STL News
Anything Grants will support projects, infrastructure and programs of local Jewish organizations The Staenberg Family Foundation, a supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, announces a new grant opportunity aimed at helping agencies and programs...
Sep 12, 2013 | Community Impact, JFed STL News
United Way of Greater St. Louis’ 2013 Campaign Co-chairs Ron and Cheri Fromm officially announced United Way of Greater St. Louis’ 2013 fundraising campaign goal is $72,250,000 million. The campaign begins today, September 3 and ends early November. Ron Fromm is...
Sep 11, 2013 | JFed STL News
The St. Louis NORC (an agency of Jewish Federation) is fortunate to have been supported periodically by the Carl and Fay Simons Endowment for Senior Services over the past 10 years and 2013 again finds us a beneficiary of their generosity and foresight. Overseen by...
Sep 9, 2013 | JFed STL News
As part of Federation’s strategic priority to support vulnerable populations, we have been funding the Orr Shalom summer camp program in Israel. The camp serves hundreds of highly at-risk children and teens who are raised out of their homes by court order. Take a look...