Jan 14, 2022 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is announcing its 2022 commitment of $74,000 in grants to 17 local Jewish organizations. The Foundation received requests totaling over $166,000 this cycle. Established through...
Jan 11, 2022 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Today, Julie Gibbs announced she is leaving her position as Vice President of Development at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis to become the Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. With the move, Gibbs’ career is coming...
Jan 4, 2022 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Jewish Federation of St. Louis distributes a number of academic scholarships and interest-free loans to St. Louis area students. These scholarships are open to residents of the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, with a preference given to Jewish applicants. The...
Dec 6, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, YPD
Can you believe it has been two years since our last LollapaJEWza? YPD’s 10th Annual LollapaJEWza will take place at The Last Hotel, 1501 Washington Ave., in downtown St. Louis. This is your chance to reunite with friends and celebrate being Jewish at the best party...
Nov 22, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
New major nationwide initiative addresses rising antisemitism through education, partnerships, advocacy, and media. Five local Jewish organizations are joining with a coalition of over 60 North American Jewish and non-Jewish organizations and corporations to launch...
Nov 2, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
JProStL, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is now accepting nominations for the Annual JProStL Peer Recognition Awards and the Annual JProStL Partnership Award. Nominations are due by Monday,...
Nov 1, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl
“Light Up Our Work: Creating a Thriving Workplace Culture,” a JProStL program for staff who work at Jewish organizations, congregations, and schools will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 1, from noon to 1 pm, by Zoom. The program will be facilitated by Mark S. Young and...
Oct 28, 2021 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum
Next summer, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis and the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum will present a memorable 12-day European Heritage Experience with stops in Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, Vienna, and Prague. The trip will take place June 27-July 10, 2022....
Oct 14, 2021 | Community Impact, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News
Eighteen local Jewish organizations have been granted almost $62,000 in this year’s round of Anything GrantsTM funding. This year, 28 applications were received, representing nearly $110,000 in funding requests. The projects being funded include upgrades to technology...
Oct 12, 2021 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Women's Philanthropy
On Sunday, Oct. 3, Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis installed its Executive Committee and Board for the 2021-2023 term. Laura Fields is the new Chair of Women’s Philanthropy, working with Abby Goldstein (Vice Chair, Engagement), Linda Kusmer...
