Interest: Community Study
Federation to Present Discussion of Pew Survey at Meeting
Dr. Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz, advisor to the report on American Jewish life, to speak Jewish Federation of St. Louis announces Dr. Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz will speak on the Pew Research Center survey…
Is the proportion of secular Jews really smaller than the proportion of secular Americans?
One finding of the Pew study that was curious to me is that there seem to be a higher % of secular Americans than secular Jews. I think there is…
The Pew Study
Two weeks ago the Pew Center published its report on American Jewish life that reported what many of us highly suspected: American Jews are, like most Americans, becoming less religiously…
Senior Services: To Jews as Jews…and as Jews to All
One possible result of a demographic study is the discovery that we have a large number of what I have called “orphaned seniors:” members of our community whose children live…
Just how many Jews are there in St. Louis?!
If you’ve lived in St. Louis anytime over the last 20 years you probably “know” that our population is 60,000 people. Actually we do not really know that: the estimate…