Women’s Philanthropy Executive Committee 2017-2019
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis has elected their Executive Committee and Board for the 2017-2019 term, beginning on September 7. Bonnie Solomon will be the new Chair of Women’s Philanthropy, working with Amy Bender-Levy (Vice Chair, Development), Laura Fields (Vice Chair, Community Service), Lynne Prywitch (Vice Chair, Education), Julie Yawitz (Vice…
Ten Local Students Accepted to Internship Program
The Internship Experience for Future Community Leaders connects students with employment and the local Jewish community. Jewish Federation of St. Louis has launched its fourth year of a unique summer internship program that combines meaningful employment and a community connection experience for students who either live or study in St. Louis. Ten interns have been selected…
Meet Six Local Jewish Innovators
Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites the community to meet six local Jewish innovators and their ventures at Launch Night, a celebration and showcase of their work over the past 6 months. The JFACE Innovators have attended seminars and programs to develop their ventures, with assistance from mentors, coaches and leaders from throughout the St. Louis Jewish community. Launch…
Applications Being Accepted for 6th Cohort of Millstone Fellows Class
Applications are now being accepted for the 6th cohort Millstone Fellows, a collaborative model of leadership development for emerging and established leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. Valuing effective leadership as being essential to ensuring a strong and united Jewish community, Fellows integrates Jewish learning with general leadership skill building so that participants will become…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Seeks Nominees for Annual Awards
Goldstein Award recognizes professional excellence, Grosberg Award recognizes volunteer leaders younger than 45. Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for two annual awards — one honoring professionals working for a Jewish community organization and the other honoring volunteer leaders in the Jewish community who are age 45 or younger. 2017 Fred A. Goldstein…
Greiman to Head Jewish Federation of St. Louis Board
Gerald (Gerry) P. Greiman has been nominated as Board Chair of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, to succeed current chair Harvey Wallace. Gerry will be formally presented for election at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Annual Meeting and Installation of Officers on Thursday, September 7, 2017. Greiman is a partner in the law…
JProStl Announces New Board for 2017-18
JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, has announced the professional board for 2017-18. Julie Gibbs (Jewish Federation of St. Louis) continues as President for a second year. Vice Presidents are Randi Schenberg (Crown Center for Senior Living) and Andrew Goldfeder (Holocaust Museum & Learning Center). Rabbi Levi Landa (Chabad)…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Maimonides Society Presents “Uncertain Times: What Will Happen to Healthcare in America?”
Join the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Maimonides Society for “Uncertain Times: What Will Happen to Healthcare in America?” featuring Thomas McAullife, Director of Health Policy for the Missouri Foundation for Health. Mr. McAullife will address the potential impact and implications of a repealed ACA. His presentation will include a snapshot of the current political…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Societies Present “Innovation on Ice: An Evening of Bourbon and Blues”
Join the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Societies for “Innovation on Ice: An Evening of Bourbon and Blues.” The evening will include a whiskey tasting, behind-the-scenes tours of the facility and special presentation by Donn Lux, Chairman and CEO of Luxco, an international bottler, importer, exporter and marketer of distilled spirits and wine brands,…
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Welcomes Rabbi Sharon Brous and Rabbi David Ingber
Join Song Leader Boot Camp and the Center for Jewish Learning for a free community event and a panel discussion featuring Rabbi Sharon Brous and Rabbi David Ingber on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 7:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center at the J. The discussion will address the topic of “Why Be Jewish? Praying with…