Yom Kippur
The Day of Atonement is the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, marking the end of the 10 days of repentance. It is spent in fasting and fervent prayer. Sounding the shofar signals the holiday’s end.
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12 events found.
Yom Kippur Learner’s Service at U. City Shul
UCity Shul 700 North & South Rd, University City, United StatesJoin Rabbi Shmuel Greenwald Services are in English, and all questions are welcome!Come experience the prayers and the holiday with a real understanding.✨ FREE & OPEN TO ALL ✨
Yom Kippur Learner’s Service at Nusach Hari
Nusach Hari 650 N. Price Rd, Olivette, United StatesJoin Rabbi Yosef David Services are in English, and all questions are welcome!Come experience the prayers and the holiday with a real understanding.✨ FREE & OPEN TO ALL ✨
Klezmer Band Concert with Di Kamer Kapelye (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesIn recognition of the Jewish holidays Sukkot and Simchat Torah, join us at the Mirowitz Center to enjoy the upbeat tunes of Klezmer band Di Kamer Kapelye! Klezmer music, which defines modern Ashkenazic Jewish existence, is rooted in old-time Yiddish tunes and has evolved through the influences of immigrant Jewish musicians in America, especially New York. Whether you're...
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October 7th Community Commemoration
On Sunday, October 5, 2025, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites you to join our community as we mark two years since the October 7, 2023 attacks. We will honor the memory of the lives lost and stand together in tribute to the strength and resilience of the Israeli people. All are welcome to...
Get Your Game On! (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesEvery Monday, from 10 AM to 4 PM, join us at the Mirowitz Center to play Mahjong, bridge, poker, or Mexican Train dominoes – whatever you like! You may bring your own snacks to enjoy and share. No reservations are necessary for these weekly games, but please plan to coordinate your group's schedule and any needed...
Sukkot
This harvest festival is named for the temporary dwellings, called Sukkot, decorated with fruit and vegetables, set up to recall the booths in which the Jews lived during their journey from Egypt. The holiday is marked by processions with the lulav (palm branch with myrtle and willow) and etrog (citron).
Grief & Bereavement Support Group (free & in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesLed by Nikki Adams, MSW, LMSW, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health, this monthly group at the Mirowitz Center 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...
Crafty Needles
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....
Beats in the Booth: A Nishmah Sukkot Gathering
Private Home Clayton, United StatesCome together with a vibrant community of Jewish women to celebrate the joy of Sukkot under the stars! Enjoy a soulful evening featuring a lively drum circle, cozy bonfire, delicious s’mores, and meaningful moments of connection, music, and spirituality. Let’s embrace the spirit of the holiday with laughter, drumming, and the beauty of the outdoors...
Improv for Life – Rebekah Scallet, The New Jewish Theatre (free and in person)
Mirowitz Center 8 Millstone Campus Dr., St. Louis, United StatesAre you looking for a fun, creative, and social activity to keep your mind sharp and your spirit young? Look no further than this improvisation group, led by Rebekah Scallet, Artistic Director of The New Jewish Theatre. Join the Mirowitz Center class that participants call "loads of fun" and "immensely enjoyable!" On the second Thursday of...
Safari in the Sukkah
JCC Fox Building - Chesterfield 16801 Baxter Road, ChesterfieldJoin the Family Center, the J ECCs, PJ Library, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School and all our friends for a special Sukkot spectacular. We will gather for a Sukkot open house with a petting zoo and activities, both family friendly and exciting for adults alike. Shake the lulav and etrog, sing and schmooze with many...