Charity Navigator Awards Its Highest Possible Rating to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis
4-Star Rating Indicates Financial and Ethical Excellence View the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Profile on CharityNavigator.com Read the Full Letter from Charity Navigator View the 4-Star Rating Certificate Charity Navigator, America’s largest, most utilized, independent evaluator of charities, has awarded its 4-star rating to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, noting the Federation’s sound…
PrideFest 2018 – Celebrating Our Collective Commitment to Equality
Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites you to stand with us at this year’s PrideFest on June 24. We have a great deal to stand together in solidarity for, to celebrate, and to speak out with our collective voice. We have a strong history of coming together as a community and are excited to bring everyone…
10 St. Louisans Accepted to The Rubin Israel Experience
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the next cohort of “Rubinites” who will embark on The Rubin Israel Experience, an all-expense-paid trip for St. Louisans 35 to 50 years old who have never been to Israel. The 10-day trip brings together a diverse group of young adults for a life-changing journey, packing in activities…
JProStl Announces New Board for 2018-2019
JProStl, the professional association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, has announced the professional board for 2018-19. Randi Schenberg of Crown Center for Senior Living will serve as President along with Vice Presidents Andrew Goldfeder (Holocaust Museum & Learning Center) and Erin Schreiber (Maryville Hillel). Julie Gibbs (Jewish Federation of St….
Israel at 70 in 70 Seconds
Let’s celebrate 70 years of culture, history, food and fun by sharing what YOU love about Israel. Step 1. Grab your cell phone or recording device. Ask someone to film you or do it selfie-style! Step 2. Record a 70 second video telling us your favorite thing about Israel, a memory or your hope for…
JProStl Share Shabbat Planned for April 20
JProStl, the association for staff who work at Jewish organizations throughout St. Louis, is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Share Shabbat on Friday evening, April 20. Recognizing the importance of Shabbat within Jewish life and the diversity of the professional community, staff are invited to sign up to experience an in-home Shabbat dinner. The experience is planned…
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Summer Internship Program for College Students Returns
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is excited to open applications for the 2018 Class of The Internship Experience for Future Community Leaders. This nine-week, paid summer opportunityprovides employment at a local business or non-profit organization, a community mentor and opportunities for students to engage with the local Jewish community as part of a special cohort. To…
Stephen Cohen Announces Retirement from the Jewish Federation of St. Louis
I write to share with you the news that Dr. Stephen Cohen will be retiring from the Jewish Federation of St. Louis at the end of 2018, completing 25 years of leadership of and service to our community. Stephen will step down from his role as Vice President of Planning & Allocations at the end of 2017…
Kranzberg Family Foundation Accepting Applications for 10th Funding Cycle
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is accepting applications for its 2018 funding cycle from St. Louis area 501(c)(3) organizations and congregations. This year celebrates the 10th funding cycle for the Foundation. Established through a generous commitment from Ken Kranzberg, the Foundation’s purpose is to provide funds to…
Announcing the 2017-2019 Women’s Philanthropy Board
On Tuesday, September 26, Women’s Philanthropy installed their 2017-2019 Board. Bonnie Solomon is the new Chair of Women’s Philanthropy and the Executive Committee and Board are made up of the following leaders: Executive Committee Amy Bender-Levy Laura Fields Lynne Prywitch Julie Yawitz Michelle Rubin Board Members Fran Balk Lizzie Berman Dorit Daphna-Iken Julie Flom Angela…