Kehilla means community, and our Kehilla Calendar is your hub for Jewish life, from Jewish holiday celebrations and speaker series to family programs. The Kehilla calendar features events hosted or sponsored by the Federation’s local Jewish community partners. It’s the best way to stay connected.
Questions? Contact communications@jfedstl.org.
Enjoy a Passover-themed sermon from Rabbi Shook at Temple Israel, preceded and followed by an Oneg filled with Passover-friendly noshables, and of course, you guessed it, matzah! Friday, April 3 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg Attendance in person requires an RSVP. […]
Also known as “Holocaust Remembrance Day,” Yom HaShoah is marked by memorials and dedications to those who perished in the Holocaust.
Join us at Temple Israel for a special Shabbat service to celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut, and to commemorate Yom Hazikaron and Yom HaShoah. . Following the service, experience Holocaust Composer Stories: Pavel Haas, a powerful presentation and performance by musicians of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra that brings to life the […]
Israel Independence Day is celebrated festively by Jews around the world, commemorating the Israeli Declaration of Independence in 1948
Join our community as we come together in a solemn ceremony to honor Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror. This meaningful gathering offers a space for remembrance, unity, and shared reflection. All ages welcome. For more information, contact Naomi Elbaz at nelbaz@jccstl.org
Join us to celebrate this lesser-known Jewish holiday. Then following Shabbat services, grab a delicious take-home s'mores kit in honor of Lag B'omer, which is often celebrated with a bonfire! Friday, May 1 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg Attendance in person […]
All are invited to join for a South African themed Shabbat lunch and learn with Dr. Selwyn Picker on Saturday, May 2, following Shabbat morning services. The lunch and learn will celebrate the culture, food, and heritage of South African Jewry. This event has been generously sponsored by the Picker […]
Jerusalem Day commemorates the liberation of the city of Jerusalem during the 1967 Six-Day War.
Join us with your youngest family members for a morning of learning and play! There will be ice cream art, flower art, digging and planting in the garden, a sensory bin, music with Ms. Rebecca, and more! Lunch will be from Bagels and Bliss. While older siblings and friends are […]
Join Traditional Congregation and Congregation B'nai Amoona for Shavuot services, learning with our rabbis, and yummy treats(yes, there will be cheesecake!)
Celebrate Shavuot and join us for a night of learning with teachers from across the Jewish community! -Services will be at 8pm.-Dinner will be at 9pm *Advanced registration and purchase is required*-The learning sessions are free and open to all beginning at 9:45, 10:35 and 11:25p. Each learning session will […]
This holiday marks the end of the Counting of the Omer. It recalls Moses’ receiving of the Torah. The Megillah of Ruth is read, and all-night Torah study is customary. Dairy food, honey, and floral decorations are traditional.