Kehilla means Community and our Kehilla Calendar has something for everyone! From Jewish holiday celebrations to educational speaker series to programs for families with children, you should bookmark this page! Sign up for our newsletter to find out more information and ways to join our Jewish Kehilla.
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Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Time & Location: Sunday, August 10, 2025, 3:00 - 4:30 PM St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum Auditorium 36 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146 About the Program: Join the Museum for a powerful presentation by Kristi Williams, founder of Black History Saturdays. In response to legislation restricting Black history education in Oklahoma, Williams,...
Judaism has its own "ABCs" – teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month, join the engaging and inspiring Rabbi Ze’ev Smason at Mirowitz Center for The ABCs of Judaism to discuss a different topic with a Jewish theme. Topic -- The Ripple Effect: How the Little Becomes Big
Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful, frustrating, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group, led by Joan M. Hirst, MA, of JFS St. Louis, participants will have a safe space to share personal experiences, access resources, and learn strategies to...
Join us for Stop the Bleed, a national awareness campaign and hands-on training program designed to empower everyday citizens to save lives. Presented by Officer Sean Burkett of the Creve Coeur Police Department, this session teaches essential skills to control severe bleeding in an emergency before professional help arrives. Tuesday, August 12 at 6 pm...
Led by Nikki Adams, MSW, LMSW, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health, this monthly group is a compassionate and supportive space for older adults to navigate the journey of grief by sharing experiences, finding comfort, and building connections with others. Sign up every month you plan to attend. Supported by a grant from the Women’s...
Want to enhance your knitting or crocheting skills or help teach others? Work on group projects, on your own, or just socialize with others. Instructors Sandi Rich and Beth Van Horn make learning easy, accessible, and fun! Beginner to advanced members are welcome to join us every Wednesday at 1 PM, starting on August 28. Some supplies are available....
Time & Location: Wednesday, August 13th 2025. 1:00-2:00 pm St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum Research Center 36 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146 About the Program: Authenticity in Museums and Archives is one of the core tenets of what makes an institution trustworthy to its visitors and other museums. As responsible stewards of...
Join YPD as we connect to our Jewish roots and community in new and enlightening ways! Sign up for one or both of our remaining two dates, this is a chance to find a new connection to the religion that brings us together. For any questions, contact Alec Rothman at arothman@jfedstl.org. Judaism in the WildWednesday,...
Situational Awareness & Threat Recognition TrainingPresented by Scott Biondo, Director of Community Security, Jewish Federations of St. Louis and Southern Illinois Thursday, August 14 at 6 pm Jewish Federation of St. Louis Join us for a training designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and tools to recognize potential threats and respond effectively. This session...
Congregation Shaare Emeth invites families with children 5 and under to celebrate Shabbat with a musical service, a continental, kid-friendly breakfast, and some water play fun to celebrate the end of summer. Dress your kids in a swimsuit or clothes that can get wet! We’ll pray, sing, and share the joy and peace of Shabbat...
Sunday morning: Family fun, music and food at Kol Rinah. Neshama will sing with Young Families at 11am in the sanctuary. RSVP not required, but helpful Live Entertainment Delicious Eats Family Activities Sunday evening: Neshama and band in Concert, 4pm at Clayton Highschool. Purchase your tickets through Eventbrite. Thank you to our Sponsors!