Interest: Israel
Pluralism in Israel
Many in our community have been concerned by the recent tensions surrounding equality of access to the Western Wall for women. Indeed many of the confrontations have been ugly. JFNA…
VP-Operations Officer/Chief Operations Officer
Position: VP-Operations Officer/Chief Operations Officer Reports to: CEO ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW The Jewish Federation of St. Louis mobilizes the Jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance…
2012 Annual Campaign Success Allows Jewish Federation to Allocate Nearly $8.5 M in 2013-14
Planning & Allocations model focuses on programs/services that advance strategic priorities Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ success in the 2012 Annual Community Campaign resulted in a 1.3 percent increase in…
Mission Tradition
Federation has had a long tradition of organizing missions to Israel that bring our community together and contribute to the Jewish depth of all who participate. Most, perhaps all of…
Understanding Israel
Israel was much greener and developed than Missouri Representative Rick Stream expected. “From news reports and other information, I tended to think of it as dry and barren, but it’s…
CAJE Teacher Xchange
Recently, art teacher Suzanne Burack put together a project for the kindergartners and first and second graders who were studying Jerusalem at Temple Emanuel. Although it was not the first…
Dr. Karl Skorecki Speaks about “Genetics of Being Jewish”
Join Maimonides Society, Washington University School of Medicine and Missouri Cures for “The Genetics of Being Jewish” with international guest speaker Dr. Karl Skorecki MONDAY, JUNE 3, 2013 • 4:30-6:00…
Bracelets Encircle Israeli Girls with Love
Women’s Philanthropy “Shower Our Community With Love” Wednesday, April 17, 7pm @ Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School Bracelets Encircle Israeli Girls with Love Diane Katzman knows that one volunteer can…
Friends and Family from St. Louis Visit Partnership Region Right Before Pesach
Bernice Malka, Living Bridge Coordinator Who would have thought that the week before Pessach would be so busy with fabulous guests from St. Louis? The Goldberg family joined the children…
Running in Israel
When I was a Professor at Wash U, our family lived for two years in a small apartment in a dorm on campus. During that time I met Marc Hendel, an…