Dear Friends, As we welcome 5786, I find myself returning to words of one of the most famous Jewish song writers of the 20th century, Irving Berlin. “When I am tired and I can’t sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep, and I fall asleep counting my blessings.” ...
Dear Friends, As we prepare to welcome Shabbat, I find myself reflecting on the sacred responsibility we all share in sustaining Jewish life here in St. Louis. Federation is proud to play an important role in this journey, as our team works week after week, year...
Dear Friends, This summer has been heavy on our hearts. The pain and uncertainty of war, the increasing threats of antisemitism nationally and even here in St. Louis, and the weight of living in a world filled with constant change have left many of us feeling...