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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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 your […]
A two-hour program focusing on how we arrive at the end of life, and, perhaps for the first time, how we actually start to live our own lives during this special phase. Welcome back Ed Koslin, who had a private psychotherapy practice for 50 years, and received a bachelor's degree, […]
Fitness With An Edge is an energetic fitness class utilizing martial arts techniques and combinations. The class is taught by a fitness instructor and black belt holder, Lucy Foxman. All techniques and combinations will be demonstrated both sitting and standing. Some of the expected benefits from Fitness With An Edge […]
Join United Hebrew, Shaare Emeth, Temple Israel, and Temple Emanuel for our March Senior Lunch & Program: “Emissaries from Israel - St. Louis Shinshinim!" Join us for a special session with Itai, Ofir, Yuval, and Naomi — our four Shinshinim (Israeli teen emissaries) — as they share their personal journeys […]
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 forum for thoughtful discussion about the most pressing news stories of the week. This […]
In this class, led by Leigh Cohen, participants will have the option to do all the movements seated, standing or a combination of both as they work on balance, flexibility, and endurance while dancing along to their favorite songs.$5 fee per class and RSVP required. Please use link below to […]
Judaism has its own "ABCs" — teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month, join Rabbi Ze’ev Smason for an engaging and inspiring discussion about a Jewish-themed subject.Topic -- The People We Walk PastNo cost to register, but RSVP required. Please use link below to register […]
This three-part program about the world’s most powerful and puzzling machine — the human brain — is presented by Richard Gavatin, M.Sc., a pharmacist, neuroscience enthusiast, and the initiator/co-chair of Kol Rinah congregation’s Judaism & Science series. Gain new insights into how our brains make sense of the world around […]
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 […]
Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part "Hebrew for Adults" introductory class, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. […]
Though sometimes unknown to modern people of faith, this 500 years is the most formative and fertile for Judaism, as well as for what became Christianity and Islam, and it remains an informative thinking partner for people of faith today who navigate surprisingly similar circumstances. Taught by scholar David Armstrong.