Center for Jewish Learning Presents Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi David Jaffe
Center for Jewish Learning and Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series present Community Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi David Jaffe for a series of events September 8-10, 2017. Rabbi David Jaffe is the Founder and Principal of Kirva Consulting, which helps individuals and organizations access Jewish wisdom to build sustainable, healthy relationships and communities. His book, Changing the World from…
Women’s Philanthropy presents A L’Chaim Production Featuring Nancy Spielberg
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host an evening of celebration, community and giving featuring film writer and producer Nancy Spielberg. The event, A L’Chaim Production Featuring Nancy Spielberg, will take place on Wednesday, November 1 at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis beginning with a reception at 6:15 pm. Dinner and a…
Glickman to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Glickman, screening at 1:00 pm on August 27 in the Holocaust Museum’s theatre in the Jewish Federation Kopolow Building (12 Millstone Campus Drive). This powerful documentary paints an illuminating picture of Marty Glickman. Prevented from competing in the 1936 Olympics because of…
NHBZ and HMLC to Commemorate Tisha B’Av with Special Film Program
Nusach Hari B’nai Zion, in partnership with the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, will screen a special film, commemorating Tisha B’Av, the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 2:00 pm at NHBZ, 650 North Price Road, St. Louis, 63132. This date in the Hebrew calendar marks the destruction…
St. Louis Premiere, Karski & the Lords of Humanity to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Karski & the Lords of Humanity, screening at 1:00 pm on July 30, 2017 in the Holocaust Museum’s theatre in the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Kopolow Building (12 Millstone Campus Drive). This powerful documentary, interspersed with graphic animation, tells…
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Presents “Rethinking the Three Weeks and Tishah B’Av Now that We Have a Sovereign Jewish State”
Bais Abraham Congregation, in partnership with Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series, presents “Rethinking the Three Weeks and Tishah B’Av Now that We Have a Sovereign Jewish State” on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 10:00 am. The event will take place at Bais Abraham Congregation. Maharat Claudia Marbach will be a fourth year student at Yeshivat Maharat…
Phoenix to Screen at HMLC
The next film in the Sandra and Mendel Rosenberg Sunday Afternoon Film Series will be Phoenix, screening at 1:00 pm on June 25, 2017, in the Holocaust Museum’s theatre in the Jewish Federation Kopolow Building (12 Millstone Campus Drive). A brilliant performance by Nina Hoss and stunning cinematography mark this complex film about a woman…
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Presents Vilna Remembered
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series presents “Vilna Remembered: Celebrate the City of Vilna with Musician Will Sol” on Wednesday, May 17 at 7:00 pm. Vilna – known as “Jerusalem of Lithuania” – was an outstanding center of Jewish learning and culture before it was decimated by the Nazi plague during World War II. Will Sol plays…
24 Teens Win in 15th Annual Holocaust Museum Art & Writing Contest
More than $3,000 in cash awarded to winners chosen from nearly 850 middle and senior high school student entries. More than $3,000 in cash prizes will be awarded to 24 winners of the Holocaust Museum and Learning Center’s 15th annual Art and Writing Contest at an awards ceremony Monday, May 15, at 7:00 pm, in…
Jewish Federation Offers Interfaith Couples Mission to Israel
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is excited to offer a special opportunity for Jewish community members and their spouses or partners who identify as an interfaith couple to experience Israel. This unique trip is designed to engage couples with Israel and understand the importance of the land, culture, people and economy from the perspective of…