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Seeking nominees for 2020 Goldstein & Grosberg Awards

Jun 3, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for two annual awards – one honoring professionals working for a Jewish community organization and the other honoring volunteer leaders in the Jewish community who are age 45 or younger. 2020 Fred A. Goldstein...

JProStl announces new board for 2020-21

Mar 3, 2020 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Randi Schenberg, Community Relations Director for Crown Center for Senior Living and current President of JProStl, has announced the new JProStl board for 2020-21. JProStl is the association for staff who work at 50 nonprofits throughout the St. Louis Jewish...

JProStl offers orientation for new-ish staff working in Jewish organizations

Feb 27, 2020 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

The Annual JProStl New Staff Orientation will take place on Tuesday, March 24, from 8:30 am to 1 pm at the Kaplan Feldman Complex, followed by an optional private tour of the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center. The program is open to all staff who work in Jewish...

JPro invites new staff to get overview of history, values, opportunities and more

Feb 7, 2020 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

The Annual JProStl New Staff Orientation will take place on Tuesday, March 24, from 8:30 am to 1 pm at the Kaplan Feldman Complex, 12 Millstone Campus Dr., followed by an optional private tour of the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center. The program is open to all...

JProStl to present honors at Annual Luncheon January 30

Dec 6, 2019 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Ten professionals have been chosen as honorees for the 15th Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which takes place Thursday, January 30, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the The J’s Staenberg Family Complex, 2 Millstone Campus Dr. The theme of the program is “The...

JProStl seeks nominations for Peer Recognition, Partnership awards

Sep 26, 2019 | Community 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 15th Annual JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and the 5th Annual JProStl Partnership Award. The theme for the event...

7th cohort of Millstone Fellows announced

Sep 18, 2019 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute

Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the 2019-2020 class of Millstone Fellows, the Millstone Institute’s premier program for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. This select eight-month leadership program creates conditions that...

JProStl will host a week of workshops for Sharpening Your Skills

Aug 14, 2019 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl has announced a week of interactive workshops for staff who work in the St. Louis Jewish community. The Sharpening Your Skills sessions will cover leadership, presentation skills, time management, writing and editing, and managing the lay-staff relationship....

Humans of St. Louis co-founder to speak about ‘The Power of Story’ at Annual Presidents’ Circle

Jul 18, 2019 | Community Engagement, JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

The Millstone Institute, a program of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, will sponsor the Annual Presidents’ Circle on Monday, Aug. 19, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. for all board presidents, presidents-elect, clergy, and execs/CEOs throughout the St. Louis Jewish community at...

JProStl debuts series focusing on career by age and stage

May 9, 2019 | Community 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...

Hosts, attendees sought for Share Shabbat

Apr 23, 2019 | Community 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...

All staff working in Jewish community invited to explore ‘The Science of Happiness’

Apr 10, 2019 | Community 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...

Applications open for 7th cohort of Millstone Fellows

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...

JProSTL will end its year with Community Feud game

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...

JProStl Annual Luncheon, Awards Coming January 31

Jan 4, 2019 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which will take place Thursday, January 31, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at The J’s Staenberg Family Complex. The theme of the program is “The Future is Bright: Highlighting the Work of Our...

JProStl Peer Recognition and Partnership Award Nominations are due October 31

Sep 21, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is now accepting nominations for the 14th Annual JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and the 4th Annual JProStl Partnership Award. The theme for the event...

JProStl Young Professionals Welcome New Rabbis to St. Louis

Aug 1, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Staff in their 20s and 30s who work full-time in Jewish organizations, congregations and Jewish schools are invited to the first program of its new year for JProStl Young Professionals on Tuesday, August 21, from 4 to 5:30 pm. The program will feature a reception at...

Jewish Leaders Invited to Attend Presidents’ Circle Event

Jul 12, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute

Board presidents, presidents-elect, clergy, execs/CEOs and heads of schools from throughout the St. Louis Jewish community are invited to attend the Millstone Institute Presidents’ Circle on Monday, August 13. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7 pm at the newly...

Get Ready for the Most Unique Staff Training Ever at the 2018 JProStl Summit

Jun 14, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Registration is open for the 2018 JProStl Summit. This professional training experience will take place on Wednesday, November 28 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm in downtown St. Louis at Filament (1518 Washington Ave., Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63103) and is open to...

Jewish Federation of St. Louis Seeks Nominees for 2018 Annual Awards

Jun 6, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl Announces New Board for 2018-2019

Mar 27, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, has announced the professional board for 2018-19. Randi Schenberg of Crown Center for Senior Living will serve as President along with Vice Presidents Andrew Goldfeder...

JProStl Share Shabbat Planned for April 20

Feb 27, 2018 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl, the association for staff who work at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Share Shabbat on Friday evening, April 20. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of the professional community,...

JProStl to Present Honors at Annual Luncheon February 1

Dec 6, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which will take place on Thursday, February 1, 2018 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at The J’s Staenberg Family Complex. The theme of the program is “JProStl at 13: Building Community”. Recipients were...

JProStl Seeks Staff to Nominate Their Peers for Recognition – 2017

Sep 25, 2017 | 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 13th Annual JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and for the 3rd JProStl Partnership Award. Any staff person at a...

Announcing the 6th Cohort of Millstone Fellows

Sep 6, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute

Jewish Federation of St. Louis is excited to announce the 2017-2018 class of Millstone Fellows, the Millstone Institute’s premier program for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. This select eight-month leadership program creates...

Millstone Institute presents Deborah Grayson Riegel for Community Training Programs

Jul 6, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute

Deborah Grayson Riegel, MSW, PCC, returns to St. Louis November 12-14 to lead training programs targeted to different leaders in the Jewish community and St. Louis region. Riegel is an internationally recognized expert in communication skills and professional...

Experience JProStl Share Shabbat on June 23, 2017

May 11, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl is always looking at ways to build our professional community through learning and camaraderie. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of our professional community, we want to invite you to experience a JProStl Share...

Applications Being Accepted for 6th Cohort of Millstone Fellows Class

May 3, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, Millstone Institute

Applications are now being accepted for the 6th cohort 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...

Jewish Federation of St. Louis Seeks Nominees for 2017 Annual Awards

May 3, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl

Goldstein Award recognizes professional excellence, Grosberg Award recognizes volunteer leaders younger than 45. Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for two annual awards — one honoring professionals working for a Jewish community organization and...

JProStl Announces New Board for 2017-18

Mar 29, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, has announced the professional board for 2017-18. Julie Gibbs (Jewish Federation of St. Louis) continues as President for a second year. Vice Presidents are Randi...

Upcoming Events from JProStl

Feb 15, 2017 | JFed Press Releases, JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community is sponsoring a Challah Bake: We Knead You for professionals in the Jewish community under 36 years of age on Tuesday, February 21 from 4:30 – 6 pm. The program will take place at...

JProStl to Present Honors at Annual Luncheon February 2

Dec 1, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which will take place on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the JCC Staenberg Family Complex. The theme of the program is Shining the Light on our Professional Community....

10th Millstone Institute Presidents’ Circle

Oct 13, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

The 10th Millstone Institute Presidents’ Circle, “Celebrate 100,” will take place on Tuesday, November 29 from 5:30-7:00 pm at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Kopolow Building, 12 Millstone Campus Drive for all board presidents, presidents-elect, clergy and...

Meaning, Purpose and Belonging: Themes of Jewish Life

Oct 13, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl, the association for staff who work at Jewish organizations, congregations and schools is sponsoring a monthly discussion on Meaning, Purpose and Belonging: Themes of Jewish Life with Rabbi Micah Buck-Yael, Community Chaplain at Jewish Family & Children’s...

JProStl Seeks Staff to Nominate Their Peers for Recognition – 2016

Sep 21, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is now accepting nominations for the 12th Annual JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and for the 2nd JProStl Partnership Award. Nominations can be...

Deborah Grayson Riegel Returns to St. Louis for Community Training Programs

Jun 23, 2016 | JFed STL News

Deborah Grayson Riegel, MSW, PCC, returns to St. Louis September 11 – 13 to lead training programs targeted to different leaders in the Jewish community and St. Louis region. Riegel is an internationally recognized expert in communication skills and professional...

JProStl Presents “The Power of Language” Workshop

Jun 15, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl

John McWhorter, Ph.D., will speak on “The Power of Language: What are People hearing when we speak?” on Thursday, July 21, 11:30 am-1:30 pm at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Kopolow Building. The program is part of the JProStl Power of Difference Series and is...

JProStl Announces New Board for 2016-18

Apr 21, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl

Julie Gibbs, Director of Women’s Philanthropy at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has been selected as the President of JProStl for 2016-18. Julie becomes the seventh JProStl president, succeeding Rabbi Levi Landa of Chabad. JProStl is an initiative of the Jewish...

JProStl Presents “The Power of Asking” Workshop

Feb 24, 2016 | JFed STL News

JProStl, the association for staff who work in Jewish organizations, agencies, congregations and schools throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, is presenting “The Power of Asking” on Wednesday, March 16 from noon-1:30 pm at The J’s Art & Education Building,...

JProStl Honored Jewish Professionals at Annual Luncheon January 28

Feb 3, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl

Nearly 400 people attended the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon on Thursday, January 28 at the St. Louis Jewish Community Center, Staenberg Family Complex. JProStl is the professional association for staff who work at fifty organizations affiliated with the St....

JProStl Presents “The Power of Listening” Workshop to Kick Off 2016 Professional Development Series

Jan 20, 2016 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the association for staff who work in Jewish organizations, agencies, congregations and schools throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, is launching “The Power of Difference,” their 2016 professional development series. The eight-part series will explore...

Announcing the 2016 Millstone Fellows Class

Jan 6, 2016 | JFed STL News

Announcing the 2016 class of Millstone Fellows, the Millstone Institute’s premier program for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. This select 8-month leadership program creates the space to effectively tackle challenging conversations...

JProStl to Present Honors at Annual Luncheon January 28

Nov 25, 2015 | JFed STL News, JProStl

JProStl is a professional association that provides training, resources and networking opportunities for staff at 50 not-for-profit Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis. Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon which will take...

Free Mental Health First Aid Training

Oct 21, 2015 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

Jewish Federation of St. Louis to offer free service to professionals and volunteers Jewish Federation of St. Louis has partnered with NAMI St. Louis (National Alliance for Mental Illness) to offer a free mental health first aid training for professionals and...

JProStl Seeks Staff to Nominate Their Peers for Recognition – 2015

Sep 17, 2015 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the association dedicated to supporting professionals working at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is now accepting nominations for the JProStl Peer Recognition Awards and for a new JProStl Partnership Award. Nominations can be submitted by any staff...

Applications Being Accepted for 2016 Millstone Fellows Class

Sep 9, 2015 | JFed STL News

Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Millstone Fellows, the Millstone Institute’s signature program for emerging and established leaders from throughout the St. Louis Jewish community. Applicants should have demonstrated leadership through their...

JProStl Announces Details of Annual Recognition Luncheon

Aug 5, 2015 | JFed STL News, JProStl, Millstone Institute

JProStl, the local professional association for staff who work in organizations throughout the Jewish community, has announced co-chairs for the annual luncheon scheduled for January 28, 2016 at the Staenberg Family JCC. Luncheon Program co-chairs are Marianne...

Creating Connections Through Social Media

Jul 8, 2015 | JFed STL News

Miriam Brosseau, social media coach and strategist, will present “Creating Connections Through Social Media” on Tuesday, August 18. She will discuss how social media is transforming the way we build community, including ways online networks help organizations move...

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