Feb 14, 2013 | JFed STL News
Former Jewish Federation of St. Louis President, Sheila Greenbaum, was named winner of the 2013 Women of Achievement Award. Women of Achievement is a non-profit started in 1995 to recognize and honor the achievement of women who, through their volunteer efforts, have...
Feb 3, 2013 | JFed STL News
Sunday, April 28, 7pm Peabody Opera House Event celebrates the St. Louis Jewish Community Jewish Federation of St. Louis announced it has booked award-winning actor, singer and comedian Jason Alexander of “Seinfeld” fame to headline its Thrive LIVE! Gala on April 28...
Feb 1, 2013 | JFed STL News
To: St. Louis Jewish Community Leadership From: Sanford Neuman, Chair Board Development & Nominating Committee Re: Recommending Candidates for Jewish Federation Boards of Trustees and Directors Jewish Federation is accepting suggestions for board member positions....
Feb 1, 2013 | JFed STL News
In the final chapter of both a Jewish Federation effort and a personal journey for so many, a group of Ethiopian Jews gathered at the transit center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A half-hour before sundown, the group formed two lines in the center’s small courtyard,...
Jan 22, 2013 | JFed STL News
On January 22, 2013, Jewish Federation of St. Louis welcomed Gideon Herscher, Executive Director of International Development and Crisis Relief at the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC). Herscher gave a presentation on the JDC’s programs and...
Jan 3, 2013 | JFed STL News, YPD
Don’t miss out on one of the biggest events of the year, as Jewish Federation’s Young Professionals Division kicks off the 2013 Community Campaign with a throwback Bar Mitzvah party. All Jewish young adults (22-40 years old) are invited to the Sheraton in Clayton on...
Dec 30, 2012 | JFed STL News
When Nicki Kruger, 45, and her husband moved to St. Louis from Iowa, she didn’t know a soul. With three young children, Gabi, 10, Benjamin, 6, and Shauni, 4, Nicki knew it would be important to find a community that her family could join. And she wanted that community...
Nov 30, 2012 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute
Thurs., Jan 31, 11:30am -1:30pm Staenberg Family JCC Arts & Education Bld All will be recognized for their contributions in 2012 to the community and to their respective organization, school or congregation. Nine professional staff members from throughout the St....
Nov 30, 2012 | JFed STL News
The St. Louis Jewish community’s restricted gifts to two programs aid victims in real time. The adage that “timing is everything” sure holds true when rockets hit Southern Israel last week. Jewish Federation’s Board had just approved the 2012-13 allocations to...
Nov 29, 2012 | JFed STL News
Tzipi Livni, one of Israel’s major politicians, has cancelled her visit to St. Louis today. Jewish Federation of St. Louis was bringing her here for a private event. We had planned to hold a press conference beforehand. Due to a last minute change, there will be no...