Dec 1, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
I write to share with you the news that Dr. Stephen Cohen will be retiring from the Jewish Federation of St. Louis at the end of 2018, completing 25 years of leadership of and service to our community. Stephen will step down from his role as Vice President of Planning...
Nov 16, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Women's Philanthropy
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is hosting a special volunteer opportunity to enhance the holidays for our community members living in care facilities. They will be making care packages to be delivered to these individuals for Hanukkah. In...
Nov 15, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Sh’ma Listen! Speaker Series, Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library, the Jewish Community Relations Council and Congregation Shaare Emeth are bringing Dr. Yehuda Kurtzer to the community. Dr. Kurtzer will present “Rethinking Red Lines:...
Nov 8, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series
The Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Center for Jewish Learning and the Brodsky Library are bringing Professor Chaim Gans, the Joyce Z. Greenberg visiting professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Chicago to the community. Profession Gans is a political...
Nov 2, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
A Note from Jean Cavender, Director of the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center: I would like to announce the newly launched Holocaust Museum & Learning Center’s (HMLC) website! You can now view the site at HMLC.org. I am so excited to share with you this new...
Nov 1, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, NORC
The St. Louis NORC was included in an article from Consumer Reports’ December 2017 edition! Read the article here. Learn more about the St. Louis NORC at STLNORC.org.
Oct 23, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Join YPD and Next Dor in exploring St. Louis Synagogues! This 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 Rabbis....
Oct 18, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
One Happy Camper, the Foundation for Jewish Camp, has opened grants to all Jewish first-time campers in Missouri, with the exclusion of Kansas City. The program offers up to $1,000 for first-time campers, understanding that at Jewish overnight camp, “the summer of...
Oct 18, 2017 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2018 funding cycle from St. Louis area 501(c)(3) organizations and congregations. This year celebrates the 10th funding cycle for the...
Oct 4, 2017 | Israel Center, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is accepting applications for Israel Bound 2018, a three-week trip to Israel bringing together Jewish high school students from around the community. Participants will have the opportunity to: Explore ancient Jerusalem and modern Tel...