May 16, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
The Jewish Federation of St. Louis announces the appointment of Michael Lourie as Vice President of Public Affairs and Chief of Staff, effective immediately. This newly combined role represents a strategic investment in strengthening the Federation’s voice, visibility...
Apr 9, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
JProStL has announced the 2025-26 board members with Rebekah Scallet, Artistic Director of The J’s New Jewish Theater, in the role of JProStL President. Joining Rebekah are Vice Presidents Helen Turner (STL Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum) and Susan Kemppainen...
Jan 31, 2025 | Federation News, Press Releases
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the award winners to be honored at the 2025 Evening of Impact to be held Wednesday, February 19. Caroline Goldenberg and Joel Gotkin have been chosen as the recipients of the 2025 David N. and Roselin Grosberg Young...
Jan 22, 2025 | Federation News, JProStl, Press Releases
Ten Jewish professionals and one lay leader will be honored at the 20th Annual JProStl Recognition Event on Thursday, March 6. The event will take place in the gymnasium of the Staenberg Family Complex at the Jewish Community Center from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Doors...
Dec 11, 2024 | Federation News, Press Releases
St. Louis, December 12, 2024 — Jewish Federation of St. Louis is proud to announce that Danny Cohn will serve as their new Chief Executive Officer, bringing over two decades of experience in strategic leadership, marketing, operations, and community building. Danny’s...
Nov 21, 2024 | Press Releases
St. Louis, November 20, 2024 — Jewish Federation of St. Louis, the Jewish community’s central philanthropic, planning, and community-building organization, is pleased to announce Todd Siwak will serve as its new Board Chair, starting in January 2025. Siwak succeeds...
Jun 27, 2024 | Federation News, Press Releases
Groundbreaking Initiative Addressing Critical Teacher Shortage in Early Childhood Jewish Education Launches in St. Louis St. Louis joins second cohort of cities to roll out ElevatEd with 11 local participating schools ST. LOUIS (June 27, 2024) – Jewish Federation of...
May 22, 2024 | Federation News, JProStl, Press Releases
Sarah Z. Levinson (JFS), past president of JProStL has announced the board for 2024-25. JProStL, an initiative of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is the professional association for staff who work at 50 nonprofits affiliated with the St. Louis Jewish community. Rabbi...
Apr 4, 2024 | Federation News, Miscellaneous, Press Releases
Israeli Visitors and our Communities Together: Nahal Oz – Atlanta & St. Louis Partnership Naomi Petel Adler and Mirjam Heutink are both from Kibbutz Nahal Oz. This was the first kibbutz attacked by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Both their families managed to...
Feb 7, 2024 | Federation News, Press Releases, Women's Philanthropy
On Sunday, February 4, Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis installed their Executive Committee and Board for the 2024-2026 term. Amy Lampert is the new Chair of Women’s Philanthropy, working with Cindy Frank (Vice Chair, Development), Jen...
