May 10, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
The Center for Jewish Learning presents Community Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Joy Ladin for a trio of events to discuss her poetry, her most recent book “The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective,” and to facilitate a learning session...
May 9, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, is launching a new series, Sharing the Journey. Throughout the summer, staff are invited to choose a session that best fits with their age and career stage. Each...
May 9, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis, the Jewish community’s central community-building, planning, and philanthropic organization, has begun inviting nominations and applications for the position of President and CEO. Reporting to the Chairman and the Board of Directors,...
Apr 29, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Once again, the Jewish community has been the target of violence on the basis of our faith. The Jewish community of St. Louis sends our prayers to the victims, their families, Chabad of Poway, and all those touched by this act of terror. That this attack should happen...
Apr 23, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
JProStl invites staff who work in the Jewish community to come together for Share Shabbat, in-home Shabbat dinners hosted by colleagues around the community on Friday, May 17. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of the...
Apr 16, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has formed a search committee to find candidates to succeed Andrew Rehfeld as its President and CEO. Rehfeld will be leaving Federation at the end of March to become the new president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion....
Apr 10, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
Tim Bono, a psychologist and faculty member in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, will discuss “The Science of Happiness” with staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community on May 22. Bono is a...
Apr 8, 2019 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
The Staenberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, announced that 22 local Jewish organizations will be recipients of over $76,000 through the Anything Grants funding program aimed at helping organizations raise funds for a...
Apr 8, 2019 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
We’ve got some exciting news from the Young Adult Relaunch Initiative! Top row: Zach Dalin, Samantha March, Evan Glantz, Laura Neiman, Becca Near Bottom row: Jason Williams and Amy Pakett Bornstein Not pictured: Andy Babitz, Alison Wittels, Shira Berkowitz On March 6,...
Apr 4, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute
Applications are now open for the 7th cohort of Millstone Fellows, a collaborative model of leadership development for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. Valuing effective leadership as being essential to ensuring a strong and united...
