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.
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Join us for this year's Big Read at B'nai Amoona on Wednesday nights leading up to the High Holy Days! In conjunction with our theme for the year "Hazak V'Amatz, Let us strengthen one another," we will be reading the book "Be A Refusenik" by Izabella Tabarovsky. Each week we […]
Calling all READERS! This online book club, in partnership with the St. Louis County Library, is available through Zoom or even the telephone. Reference Librarian Hillary Peppers, who has worked in public libraries for many years, facilitates this morning group discussion every third Thursday of each month. So come and share your […]
Calling all READERS! This online Mirowitz Center book club, in partnership with the St. Louis County Library, is available through Zoom or even the telephone. Reference Librarian Hillary Peppers, who has worked in public libraries for many years, facilitates this morning group discussion every third Thursday of each month. So […]
Join the Museum for a night of theater with a staged reading of Camp Siegfried, a play by Tony award winner Bess Wohl. This program is part of our Nazis Next Door exhibition programming. Camp Siegfried centers of the story of two teenagers who fall in love at a German-American […]
In preparation for the High Holy Days, master the flavors of the season at this tutorial designed to give you the techniques and confidence to create a traditional feast in your own home. While we won’t be cooking every dish from scratch during the session, you will get hands-on practice […]
Enjoy 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: Movie Title: Movie Title: The Last Rifleman (2023) in recognition of National Senior […]
Enjoy a grand Shabbat dinner with the JGrads community — good food, great people, warm vibes! Best way to meet new people in St. Louis. Cocktail hour followed by sit-down dinner.
The J's semi-annual Used Book Sale returns from August 23-27. Over 20,000 used books will be on sale for bargain prices, in the Performing Arts Center space in the J's Arts and Education Building in Creve Coeur. For more information, see: https://jccstl.com/programs/used-book-sale/
The J's semi-annual Used Book Sale returns from August 23-27. Over 20,000 used books will be on sale for bargain prices, in the Performing Arts Center space in the J's Arts and Education Building in Creve Coeur. For more information, see: https://jccstl.com/programs/used-book-sale/
Mirowitz 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 […]
Every 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Led 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 […]
Curious about using ChatGPT or Gemini, but not sure where to start? Mirowitz Center Trainer Daniel Landsbaum will explain how to write questions for Artificial Intelligence that are specific enough to prompt useful and effective responses. Explore tips for using generative AI chat programs to help them work for you […]
3 Elul High Holiday Preparation Opportunities with Rabbi Noah Arnow Jewish tradition calls us to hear the shofar, fast on Yom Kippur, and dwell in the sukkah—but what happens when we can't? Through the lenses of halakha, theology, and lived experience, we'll explore how Jewish tradition responds when we can’t […]
Want 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 […]
On 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. No cost to register, but RSVP required. Please use link below to register online […]
Join us for this year's Big Read at B'nai Amoona on Wednesday nights leading up to the High Holy Days! In conjunction with our theme for the year "Hazak V'Amatz, Let us strengthen one another," we will be reading the book "Be A Refusenik" by Izabella Tabarovsky. Each week we […]
Join us for an entire hour dedicated to the lost art of writing cards. Hosted by Anna Lehrke, this class offers the perfect opportunity to let the special people in your life know you’re thinking of them, thank others for their kindness, or celebrate a meaningful occasion. Bring your own […]
If the best defense is a strong offense, then sign up for this Mirowitz Center program today! Retired cybersecurity executives Bob Reany and Paul Moran — who founded the nonprofit Cyber Sages STL — are using decades of IT and security experience to help older adults stay safe online. These […]
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In honor of the spirit of Lilith, one of Judaism’s lesser known – but by no means lesser than – female figures, the Lilith Readers Book Club is a space for all who are interested in reading feel-good books that explore the relationships, love stories, and adventures that make up […]
Enjoy 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: Movie Title: Movie Title: Seniors: A Dogumentary (2023) in recognition of National Dog […]
Join us on Friday, August 28th for musical Shabbat services with the B'nai Amoona Men's Singing Group. Then, come enjoy a delicious Shabbat dinner with Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, and more! Special Hazak Pricing for those 60+. Hazak is supported by a grant from Women's Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged and […]
Join your friends from Aish Ha Torah STL for a delicious Shabbat Dinner. Visit with friends you haven't seen all summer. Bring your family, friends, or join solo! 6:15 Candle Lighting and Educational Service 7:00 Dinner $36/Adults $25/ Kids 12 - 18 $18/ Kids 6 - 11 Free Children 5 […]
You and your pre-schooler (ages 3-6) will participate together in hands-on discovery in a morning of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School. Engineer an apple treeHear the Shofar’s wake up call and make your own soundmakerAwaken your 5 Rosh Hashanah sensesPlay apple TwisterCreate […]
During the month of Elul, as we prepare for the High Holy Days, our tradition calls us to hear the sound of the shofar. The shofar is more than a ritual instrument; it is Judaism’s annual wake-up call. Come explore the meaning behind this ancient practice and discover ways to […]
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Mirowitz 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 […]
Every 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 […]
Founder and CEO of Daugherty Enterprises and the Daugherty Foundation, Ron Daugherty to Headline J Staenberg Network Event on Innovation, AI, and Community Impact connect with business leaders and professionals with The J Staenberg Network! What does it take to build a successful business while creating lasting impact? In this […]
Join 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 […]
The 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 […]
Get ready to vote with confidence! Nationally recognized attorney Denise Lieberman discusses Missouri’s voting process, including registration basics, important deadlines, voter ID requirements, absentee voting, and different ways to cast your ballot. In addition, Denise will explore accessibility resources for voters, offer practical tips for spotting misinformation, and explain where […]
Writing can be a true spiritual discipline. Writing can help us to get in touch with the deeper stirrings of our hearts, to clarify our minds … to give artistic expression to what we are living, and to store significant events in our memories. – Henri Nouwen With the new […]
Join us for a musical performance by the Bucket List trio, featuring musicians Stan Gill, Mike Smith and David Runde. This Mirowitz Center concert will have you singing along and checking off an item from your musical bucket list! Prepare to be enchanted by a mix of your favorite songs. […]
Want 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 […]
Ready to put what you've learned into practice? Join retired cybersecurity executives Bob Reany and Paul Moran of Cyber Sages STL for this interactive follow-up workshop designed to build on concepts introduced in their presentation last month. Participants will receive hands-on guidance and practical support for applying cybersecurity best practices […]
Ladies, come with your friends, your daughters, your sisters, or solo for this incredible opportunity to make the best Challah you've ever made! Mimi David Leads us in getting ready for Rosh Hashana with your own beautiful Challot. Kids are Free (18 & Under) RSVP to Mimi David mimidavid@aishstl.com
Join us for this year's Big Read at B'nai Amoona on Wednesday nights leading up to the High Holy Days! In conjunction with our theme for the year "Hazak V'Amatz, Let us strengthen one another," we will be reading the book "Be A Refusenik" by Izabella Tabarovsky. Each week we […]
Calling all beginning, experienced, and wannabe crafters! Join the talented and enthusiastic Anna Lehrke for a crafting series at the Mirowitz Center, where inspiration, creativity, and a sense of community come together. Each 90-minute session is a standalone experience, featuring a new hands-on project you can proudly keep or gift. […]
"Do unto others…" "Slow and steady…" "If you can’t say something nice…" We’ve all heard these phrases, but how did they shape who we are today? Local author Alan Spector returns to the Mirowitz Center with a new program inspired by his book, Life Lessons Learned: As My Dad (and […]
Enjoy 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: Goodfellas (1990) No cost to register, but RSVP required. Please use link below […]
Selichot, which translates to “forgiveness,” are penitential prayers. At Shaare Emeth, Selichot provides an opportunity to reflect on the themes of the High Holidays through a screening of the film “Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing”, a thoughtful discussion, and a moving service. During the service, our 6th- and […]
Selichot with Knives Program | 7 p.m. Selichot Service | 9 p.m. Ready for a different way to engage with the High Holidays? Join United Hebrew and Paper Midrash—our weekend artists-in-residence—for a hands-on paper cutting workshop for Selichot. You'll cut collage, using stories from comic books, to make your own […]
Selichot is coming soon! Join us on Saturday, September 5, as we begin our spiritual preparation for the High Holy Days with a special evening of learning, reflection, and prayer. The evening begins at 8:15 PM with Havdalah and a Pre-Selichot discussion featuring retired Lt. Col. Or Horvitz co-sponsored by […]
Join us for new volunteer orientation at the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum. For more information about volunteering, please visit https://stlholocaustmuseum.org/get-involved/volunteer/ or contact Zach Turner at zturner@stlholocaustmuseum.org
For Families with Children of All Ages At an orchard within 20 minutes of Shaare Emeth RSVP for location details Meet up with your Shaare Emeth clergy, staff, and friends at the orchard to prep for your Rosh Hashanah celebrations! Each year, we eat apples and honey to celebrate a […]
September is here, and the end of summer always brings new members to the JGrads community. Let's celebrate together. Free food, drinks & fun! Sunday, September 6 | 7:00PM Central West End Rooftop RSVP required for first-time attendees.
Join 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 […]
Judaism has its own "ABCs" — teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month, join Rabbi Ze’ev Smason, author of the book Spiritual Sparks: A Reader, at the Mirowitz Center for an engaging and inspiring discussion about a Jewish-themed subject. Everybody is welcome! LOCATION: Mirowitz Center […]
Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful, frustrating, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group at the Mirowitz Center, led by Joan M. Hirst, MA, of JFS St. Louis, participants will have a safe space to […]
Writing can be a true spiritual discipline. Writing can help us to get in touch with the deeper stirrings of our hearts, to clarify our minds … to give artistic expression to what we are living, and to store significant events in our memories. – Henri Nouwen With the new […]
Led by Nikki Adams, MSW, LMSW, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health, this monthly group is a compassionate and supportive space for older adults to navigate the journey of grief by sharing experiences, finding comfort, and building connections with others. Sign up every month you plan to attend. Supported […]
Want 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 […]
What’s in your wallet? Digital wallets on our smartphones allow us to go about our daily lives without ever needing to pull out our actual wallets. Mirowitz Center Trainer Ray White will review basic features of the most popular digital wallets – Apple Wallet and Google Wallet – and discuss […]
An annual community gathering shining the light on the work of the Hamsa Wellness Community, the Jewish Community Center’s cancer care programs.
Lynnie’s Light for Life shines light on the work of the Hamsa Wellness Community and Nishmah, the St. Louis Jewish Women’s Project, under the umbrella of Jewish Life at the J. In 2013, the J established Sharsheret Supports STL as a program of Nishmah, and a community partner of the […]
Hearing the blowing of the shofar — an ancient ram’s horn used in Jewish tradition — is one of the central mitzvot (commandments) of Rosh Hashanah. Come to the Mirowitz Center and join Betsy and Ron Cytron and Debbie Sher as they lead festive songs, share the stirring sound of […]
Are you looking for a fun, creative, and social activity to keep your mind sharp and your spirit young? Look no further than this improvisation group, led by Rebekah Scallet, Artistic Director of The New Jewish Theatre. Join the Mirowitz Center class that participants call "loads of fun" and "immensely […]
Are you looking for a fun, creative, and social activity to keep your mind sharp and your spirit young? Look no further than this improvisation group, led by Rebekah Scallet, Artistic Director of The New Jewish Theatre. Join the Mirowitz Center class that participants call "loads of fun" and "immensely […]
Starting off the New Year right!Gourmet 4-course brisket dinner together with the finest Jews in town. All are invited.
