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Esther Miller Bais Yaakov High School (EMBY) will celebrate its 29th Anniversary Dinner on March 2 at the Ritz-Carlton. This year, the school will recognize four outstanding individuals for their dedication and contributions with three distinct awards: the Guest of Honor Award, the Alumni Leadership Award and the Community Leadership Award. The honorees are Lewis...
Gil Hoffman is the Executive Director of HonestReporting, which fights for Israel in the international mainstream and social media. Gil is a lecturer on political strategy at Israel's College of Management and served for 24 years as Chief Political Correspondent and Analyst for The Jerusalem Post, where he is also a regular columnist. The program...
Thursday, March 6, 202511:30 am to 1:30 pm The J – Staenberg Family Complex Gymnasium2 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146 10:45 am – Doors open – Find seating and Door prizes for staff11:30 am – Program BeginsNoon – Lunch by 613 Catering, under the supervision of the Vaad Hoeir12:30 – Program Continues1:30 pm – Program Concludes2025...
Do you have a story to tell? Writing an autobiography is a great way to memorialize thoughts and emotions as well as your own experiences. Dr. Maxine Mirowitz, registered yoga teacher and leader of the Storywriter's Guild, is back to help provide guidance and inspiration as you write your personal narrative. This six-part program (March 7,...
Join us immediately following morning services. We will enjoy a light lunch followed by "The Weirdest Exile: On the Meaning of Shelilat Ha-Galut for American Jews Today" offered by Dr. Judah Isseroff. Dr. Isseroff is a postdoctoral fellow at John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis. He received...
Join Rabbi David Shabbat mornings for his lively, interactive service where prayers are in English and questions are encouraged.
Join Rabbi Greenwald on Shabbat mornings for his lively, interactive service where prayers are in English and questions are encouraged.
Teams will come together to compete in a variety of mental and physical games and challenges. Adults over 21 are welcome and all will be able to compete! Using anywhere from single members to full teams, competitors will play each other in fun and clever challenges. You can join individually, in pairs, small groups or...
Join us with your youngest family members to learn how to fold Hamentaschen and taste them too! This event is free and open to the public but please be sure to RSVP so we can prepare accordingly.
We’re hosting a Purim Shpiel called Purim in the Pride Lands: A Lion King Megillah, a special play put on by our Religious School students filled with familiar tunes and lyrics telling the story of Purim from the Book of Esther. Immediately following the shpiel, we’re kicking off our annual Purim Carnival. It is one...
A Family-Oriented Purimspiel, Carnival, & Lunch 10:30 a.m. Purim in Oz Spiel in the Stiffman Sanctuary Bring all your munchkins and follow the yellow brick road to our Ozian Purimspiel for families with children ages 0-12. We’ll re-tell the story of Purim with your favorite characters and reimagined songs from Wicked and The Wizard of...
Date & Time: Sunday, March 9 from 1:00 – 3:00pmLocation: Jewish Federation of St. Louis – 12 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146 Come together with friends, family, and community to participate in meaningful mitzvah projects that will directly benefit the local Jewish community and Israel. Whether you bring your kids, your grandchildren, or just yourself,...
