Interest: St. Louis
Nicki Kruger
When Nicki Kruger, 45, and her husband moved to St. Louis from Iowa, she didn’t know a soul. With three young children, Gabi, 10, Benjamin, 6, and Shauni, 4, Nicki…
Nine Jewish Community Pros Honored at JProStL Luncheon
Thurs., Jan 31, 11:30am -1:30pm Staenberg Family JCC Arts & Education Bld All will be recognized for their contributions in 2012 to the community and to their respective organization, school…
Major Israeli Politician, Tzipi Livni, Cancels Visit to St. Louis
Tzipi Livni, one of Israel’s major politicians, has cancelled her visit to St. Louis today. Jewish Federation of St. Louis was bringing her here for a private event. We had…
Stephen Fisher
Stephen Fisher survived the Joplin tornado, but lost everything, including his job. Jewish Federation came to his rescue. Our community also raised more than $52,000 to help victims. It’s just…
Record fundraising campaign attainment for United Way
United Way of Greater St. Louis thanks people in this community People in the St. Louis region have demonstrated their generosity and caring by achieving record results for the 2012…
Michelle Siler
Two mornings a week, Michelle Siler, 49, drops her father, Merle Friedman, 86, off at the Adult Day Center at the JCC at 9 a.m. Her husband, Patrick, picks him…
Louis & Evelyn Cohen Help Nourish & Sustain Our Community
The couple hopes their gift, made through the Jewish Community Foundation, will inspire others to feed the hungry and support additional high-quality programs in our community. Jewish tradition teaches that…
Emily
Two years ago, Emily, 34, was laid-off from her high-paying health care job. At the same time, her husband was fired. Severely depressed, he walked out on Emily and their…
Jeff Hubbell
Jeff Hubbell, 24, never considered himself religious… and neither was his brother. However, Jeff’s brother returned from a Birthright Israel trip with an enlightened attitude about Israel and Judaism. This…
Jewish Federation ‘Thanks’ $1,000+ Donors With New Year Bash
No speeches, just fun at this playful celebration of Rosh Hashanah. Hundreds will attend this premier event at the fabulous Four Seasons to Party Like It’s 5773! Jewish Federation is…