Yom Kippur
The Day of Atonement is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, marking the end of the 10 days of repentance. It is spent in fasting and fervent prayer. Sounding the shofar signals the holiday’s end.
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Yom Kippur
Featured324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur,, M, United StatesPlease join us for Yom Kippur at Congregation B'nai Amoona. Intergenerational Service - 10:30 am Yizkor - 12:30 pm Schmooze and Learning with Rabbi Skoff - 4:15 pm Afternoon Services, Havdalah, and the Sounding of the Shofar - 5:15 pm. Please register by clicking on the link below:
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Yom Kippur Soul Building
Nusach Hari 650 N. Price Rd, Olivette, United StatesSpend an hour or so with Rabbi Yosef David as he brings you through Yom Kippur in a way that you have never experienced. Not the "Service" that you grew up with. Quite the opposite.
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Yom Kippur “Non-Service”
UCity Shul 700 North & South Rd, University City, United StatesJoin Rabbi Shmuel Greenwald for an educational "non-service" that will leave you with an understanding of Yom Kippur in a way that you have never known.
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JGrads Post Yom Kippur Break-Fast
Full bagel spread with lox, cream cheese, fruit, soup, carrot cake, and more. Backyard-style vibes.
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Hazak Grief Group
Congregation B'nai Amoona 324 S. Mason Road, St. Louis, MOJoin Jay Winig, LCSW, and Rabbi Jared Skoff for a grief support group, open to all members of the community who have suffered a loss, and geared towards age 60+. We will meet at B'nai Amoona in the Bride's Room. Participation is free, but please RSVP. Hazak is supported by […]
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MindMatters Monthly Support Group (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesLed by Nikki Adams, MSW, LMSW, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health, MindMatters is a safe, welcoming space to share experiences, feelings, and thoughts with other older adults experiencing the challenges of aging and all that comes with it. This support group meets monthly — come as often as […]
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Books and Bagels brunch-and-learn, with Gerry Mandel
2 Millstone Campus Dr 2 Millstone Campus Dr, Creve Coeur, United StatesThe J will be hosting Gerry Mandel, author of the new book “A Few Words Before I Go,” as well as an acclaimed novel about Charlie Chaplain entitled "Shadow and Substance," for a Books and Bagels brunch-and-learn, on the morning of Wednesday September 23rd. Gerry will also be playing some […]
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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (free & in Chesterfield)
JCC Fox Building - Chesterfield 16801 Baxter Road, ChesterfieldOne of the most influential albums ever produced, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is unsurpassed in concept, sound, songwriting, cover art, and studio technology by the greatest band of all time. Join encore presenter, University instructor Neil Davis, in Chesterfield as he continues his eight-part Mirowitz Center series about […]
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Crafty Needles (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesWant to enhance your knitting or crocheting skills or help teach others? Work on group projects, on your own, or just socialize with others. Instructors Sandi Rich and Beth Van Horn make learning easy, accessible, and fun! Beginner to advanced members are welcome to join us at 1 PM every […]
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The Rabbi is In (free & online)
Virtual Event on ZoomOn the fourth Wednesday of every month, join former St. Louisan Rabbi Neal Rose — live from his home in Canada — for an online Mirowitz Center group discussion of various topics with a Jewish theme. Everybody is welcome! No cost to register, but RSVP required. Please use link below […]
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Beyond the Spotlight: Jewish Values in the Theatre (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesJoin us for an engaging five-part series that introduces The New Jewish Theatre's 2026 season and explores emerging Jewish themes in the plays. Each session features insights from NJT's artistic team, lively discussions with a rabbi, and an exclusive discount on play tickets. Everybody is welcome! Alex Edelman’s incisive and […]
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Movies @ Mirowitz (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesEnjoy fantastic movies on the Mirowitz Center's 14-foot screen and top-notch sound system! A first-rate movie-watching experience for all! See you at the movies! LOCATION: Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146 Movie Title: Finding Vivian Maier (2013) No cost to register, but RSVP required. Please use […]
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The Mitzvah of Sharing Sukkot with Friends and Neighbors: A Shared Interfaith Sabbath
FeaturedCongregation Shaare Emeth 11645 Ladue Rd, St. Louis, United StatesFriday, September 25 5:15–6 p.m. Nosh 6–7:10 p.m. Service Complimentary dinner and program following Sukkot teaches us the value of hospitality and reminds us that life’s most meaningful moments are shared. The sukkah is traditionally and intentionally open, reminding us to welcome guests and make connections. In this spirit, the […]
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Sukkot Shabbat Dinner
324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur,, M, United StatesPlease join us for Erev Sukkot services followed by a Sukkot Shabbat Dinner. Services are at 6:00 pm with dinner at 6:30 pm. Adults (13 and over) - $15 per person Children (3-12) $8 per person 2 and Under - Complimentary Sponsored by the Fran and Harvey Cantor Sukkot Endowment […]
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Sukkot Shabbat Celebration with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
Congregation Temple Israel #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr., St. Louis, United StatesJoin us for a short Sukkot Shabbat service led by Rabbi Shook and followed by a special dessert Oneg in the Temple Israel Sukkah where you’ll have the chance to shake the Lulav and Etrog. Registration is required for in-person attendance. RSVP at https://www.ti-stl.org/Sukkot
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Sukkot Soiree
Bites and Brews in the beautiful Sukkah, Soirée Style! Always the best vibes.
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A Sukkot Celebration Honoring Rabbi Rosenberg, with Dan Nichols
FeaturedUnited Hebrew Congregation 13788 Conway Rd., St. Louis, United StatesJoin us for a special dinner celebrating Rabbi Brigitte Rosenberg's honorary Doctor of Divinity, awarded in recognition of her 25 years as a rabbi! We'll also welcome back artist-in-residence Dan Nichols for an evening of music and celebration. Dinner is $36 per person (menu to be announced). You're also invited […]
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Tech Tutor: Hardware Helper (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesMirowitz Center’s tech instructor, Larry Edison, offers one-on-one technology sessions every Monday. Bring your “How do I…?” questions about your phone, iPad, or computer. Larry specializes in helping you understand and use software (apps), breaking down complex concepts into clear, manageable steps. Larry’s primary expertise is with Apple devices (iPhone […]
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Get Your Game On! (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesEvery Monday, from 10 AM to 4 PM, join us at the Mirowitz Center to play Mahjong, bridge, poker, or Mexican Train dominoes – whatever you like! You may bring your own snacks to enjoy and share. No reservations are necessary for these weekly games, but please plan to coordinate […]
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JCC Board Social
off siteThis is a board social for the J board in a private residence.
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Coffee Talk
Watch for details and registration!
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Hazak Grief Group
Congregation B'nai Amoona 324 S. Mason Road, St. Louis, MOJoin Jay Winig, LCSW, and Rabbi Jared Skoff for a grief support group, open to all members of the community who have suffered a loss, and geared towards age 60+. We will meet at B'nai Amoona in the Bride's Room. Participation is free, but please RSVP. Hazak is supported by […]
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The Week in Review (free & online)
Virtual Event on ZoomThe news can be upsetting and concerning – so join the conversation with a community that values knowledge, respect, and the art of informed opinions. Expertly moderated by Harvey Gerstein and Marilyn Alton, this is a Mirowitz Center forum for thoughtful online discussion about the most pressing news stories of […]
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“Under the Sukkah: Exploring the Meaning of Sukkot” (free & at Jewish Federation)
Jewish Federation of St. Louis 12 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis, MO, United StatesLooking for a meaningful way to celebrate Sukkot? Leora Balinsky, chaplain at Jewish Family Services St. Louis, leads this cozy Mirowitz Center program under the Jewish Federation’s sukkah on the Millstone Campus. She will explore how Sukkot’s timeless messages continue to resonate today, while discussing spiritual themes, rituals and symbolism. […]
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Safari in the Sukkah
The J Marilyn Fox Building 16801 Baxter Road, Chesterfield, United StatesAll AgesJoin the Family Center, the J ECCs, PJ Library, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School and all our friends for a special Sukkot spectacular. We will gather for a Sukkot open house with a petting zoo and activities, both family friendly and exciting for adults alike. Shake the lulav and […]
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The J’s Safari in the Sukkah
JCC Fox Building - Chesterfield 16801 Baxter Road, ChesterfieldJoin the Family Center, the J ECCs, PJ Library, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, and all our friends for a special Sukkot spectacular. We will gather for a Sukkot open house with a petting zoo and activities, both family friendly and exciting for adults alike. Shake the lulav and etrog, […]
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Hazak Sukkot Lunch in the Sukkah
Featured324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 324 S Mason Rd, Creve Coeur,, M, United StatesHazak is a program for the 65 plus community and is Open to the entire Jewish Community! 11:45 am Arrival 12:00 pm Lunch is served in Sukkah 12:45 pm Program: Live Music with Dorsett Street Jazz Band FREE Flu Shots Available Must bring Insurance Card (will be sent through insurance). […]
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SENIOR PLANET: Digital Coupon Tools (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesDo you like saving money on groceries and everyday items? Mirowitz Center Trainer Ray White will introduce the world of digital couponing and a variety of tools to help you get started. Learn about coupon websites, apps, and browser extensions as well as tips for getting the best deals. LOCATION: […]
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Crafty Needles (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesWant to enhance your knitting or crocheting skills or help teach others? Work on group projects, on your own, or just socialize with others. Instructors Sandi Rich and Beth Van Horn make learning easy, accessible, and fun! Beginner to advanced members are welcome to join us at 1 PM every […]
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Family Sukkot Party
Rabbi Jeff & Sarita Balaban Home 7901 Balson Ave., University City, MO, United StatesJoin for a family fun Sukkah Party. Pizza Ice-Cream Truck Bouncy Houses Rhythm n Ruach Balloon Designs Edible Sukkah Making
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AJC Empowered Parents Program
FeaturedFrom Concerned to Confident: Practical Tools for Parents of Jewish K-12 Students Learn how antisemitism shows up in schools today, practice real scenarios with fellow parents, and gain practical strategies for responding effectively. This event is free of charge, but online registration is required by September 24. Facilitated by Lindsey […]
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Verdict at Nuremberg (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United Statesn commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the October 1, 1946, Nuremberg verdict: Step into the charged aftermath of World War II, when the world confronted the scope of Nazi atrocities through the rule of law. At the Mirowitz Center, Barnes M. Bradshaw of Historically Speaking brings to life the […]
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Alex Edelman’s Just for Us Show
The J, Staenberg Family Complex, Wool Studio Theatre 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, United StatesJoin us for New Jewish Theatre (NJT) production of Alex Edelman's Just for Us. Here is a summary of the show:An anti-Semitic tweet leads comedian Alex Edelman to an unexpected place: a meeting of White Nationalists in Queens, face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards.
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