Nov 14, 2013 | Federation News
Pete Pozefsky of Creve Coeur, a volunteer with Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC), was named a finalist for the 2013 Georgia Frontiere Community Quarterback Award. Finalists exemplify leadership, dedication and a commitment...
Nov 13, 2013 | Community Impact, Federation News, Miscellaneous
Susan Mlynarczyk gives because she hopes that she can make a difference. “Hopefully, by volunteering and giving, I can help make the community a little bit better,” she says. “I give to certain charities that I believe do really good things, but with Federation I am...
Nov 11, 2013 | Community Impact, Federation News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has set up the Typhoon Haiyan Emergency Relief Fund to mobilize a communal response to super Typhoon Haiyan, which has wrought widespread destruction in the Philippines. St. Louisans can donate to the fund online by clicking here. One...
Oct 29, 2013 | Federation News
By Bernice Malka, Living Bridge Coordinator Originally posted here. Sunny autumn weather welcomed the Rubinites as they arrived to Elyakim army base, their first stop at the Yokneam Megiddo partnership. Archi, the local training officer briefed us about the training...
Oct 28, 2013 | Federation News, Women's Philanthropy
Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis will present a lunch and learn program on “Discovering Our Roots: Introduction to Jewish Genealogy” on Tuesday, November 19 at 11:30 am at the Jewish Community Center Arts and Education Building in the Beit...
Oct 18, 2013 | Community Impact, Federation 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 | Federation 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, Federation 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 | Federation 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 | Federation 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...
