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...
Apr 3, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Congregation Temple Israel and the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center are bringing seven-time Emmy Award-winning actor Ed Asner to town for a concert reading of The Soap Myth on Thursday, May 2. The Soap Myth takes place more than a half-century after the end of...
Mar 28, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
It’s time to play the JProStl Community Feud! JProStl’s Annual “End of Year” Event will feature a Family Feud-style game where contestants will try to guess the audience survey answers submitted by members of the Jewish community. Find out the top answers for...
Mar 28, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
By Gerry Greiman and Greg Yawitz, Search Committee Co-Chairs Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ CEO Search Committee has engaged Storbeck/Pimental & Associates as its search consultant. The search firm’s work will be led by Storbeck/Pimentel’s Managing Partner,...
Mar 28, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
After decades of determination and lifetimes of memories, we’re pleased to unveil the latest addition to the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center: Voices of Remembrance – The Oral Histories Project. The new online collection of oral histories offers you the...
Mar 25, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Within hours of Monday’s rocket attack from Gaza on the community of Moshav Mishmeret, just north of Ra’anana and Kefar Sava, The Jewish Agency provided emergency assistance to the families who suffered various degrees of injuries and heavy property damage. A...
Mar 21, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Join YPD and Next Dor in exploring St. Louis area synagogues. This annual series, Shabbat Shalom STL, offers young adults an exciting opportunity to experience meaningful Shabbat services, share a delicious meal, and engage in a stimulating group discussion led by the...
Mar 20, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Professional Society
Imagine spending decades in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. The Midwest Innocence Project seeks to set free those who, through wrongful convictions, end up as victims of our criminal justice system. On April 28, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional...
Mar 14, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Dr. David Pelcovitz will deliver the Boniuk-Tanzman Memorial Lecture on Jewish Medical Ethics with a talk on “Identifying Depression: Jewish and Psychological Perspectives” on Sunday, April 7. The John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington...
