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.

Our calendar will only feature events and programs hosted or sponsored by Jewish organizations in our community. You can find more information about how to submit an event here.

Please contact communications@jfedstl.org with any questions or issues.

2018 St. Louis Yom HaShoah Commemoration

A community-wide commemoration featuring accounts of the Shoah from survivors and witnesses. The program will also include a special tribute to St. Louis Survivors, traditional candle-lighting service, Holocaust Torah procession, liturgical readings and prayers.    

Bus Trip to Contemporary Art Museum

Enjoy a docent-led tour of current exhibits. Optional self-guided visit to Pullitzer Arts foundation, located nextdoor to CAM. This trip is part of the 2018 Festival: Celebrating Art for Senior Engagement.

Book Club

Call 442-3255 for book of the month.

Creative Expressions Art Group

Led by Artist Joanne Szapszewicz, express thoughts and emotions through creativity at this monthly art group. Artist journal required for class. Space is limited. RSVP to 442-3255.

Justifying Genocide: Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler

This Community Book Talk is presented by Metro St. Louis Committee for the Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, Holy Virgin Mary and Shoghagat Armenian Church, St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Church, the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, the Center for Jewish Learning and the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.

Men’s Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast with the men of NORC. Cost on own.

Brain Games with Wii

Play Jeopard and Wheel of Fortune. The Gathering Place at the J.

Using Genetics for Genealogy Research

Israel Pickholtz is the author of Endogamy: One Family, One People. He began working seriously on his family’s genealogies in 1994. His flagship work is the Pikholz Project, which serves to identify and reconnect all Pikholz descendants.

Chair Yoga

The Gathering Place at the J The NORC Chair Yoga class, an ongoing class from 11:00-11:45 am, focuses on flexibility, balance, stress relief and camaraderie. It’s a wonderful opportunity to enhance your physical routine and have fun simultaneously. Call Laura for details and cost at 314-442-3255.

Current Topics Discussion

The Gathering Place at the J. All welcome. Call Laura at 314-442-3255 with questions.