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.

Creative Writing Group

Explore writing forms such as poetry, short-story, memoir, etc. Class led by NORC member, Dan Weinberg. 

Becoming Israeli…My Personal Journey

Dean will share his experience as an immigrant from Ukraine, making aliyah when he was nine years old and challenges he faced as he worked on developing a new identity as an Israeli. He will share stories about his five year experience in the prestigious Commando unit of the IDF.

Chair Yoga

The NORC Chair Yoga class, an ongoing class from 11:00-11:45 am at The Gathering Place in The J, 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, cost and to RSVP at 442-3255. 

Current Events Discussion

All welcome. Call Laura at 442-3255 with questions.

American Values, Religious Voices: 100 Days. 100 Letters.

Rabbi Andrea L. Weiss, Ph. D., is Associate Professor of Bible at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York and was recently appointed as the incoming Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Provost.

Monthly Film: Part 5 of 8-Part Series

The Men Who Built America Film and discussion at The Gathering Place at the J. Everyone welcome. Reservations required to Laura at 314-442-3255.

Why Prayer DOESN’T Work

Rabbi Gavriel Freidman   Thursday, February 15 | 7:30 pm   Hilton St. Louis Frontenac 1335 S. Lindbergh Frontenac, MO 63131   The Rabbi Noah Weinberg Lecture dedicated to the memory of Jerry Axelbaum, of blessed memory, features Rabbi Gavriel Freidman (Rav Gav). While we have all heard that prayer is important, it is more...

Dinner Out

Social dining with NORC neighbors at St. Richard’s Parish Fish Fry (11223 Schuetz Rd.). Advance reservations. Contact Joan at 314-442-3834. Pay on own.

Knitting, Crafts and More!

Bring a friend and visit with others while working on a project. Everyone welcome. Held at The Gathering Place at The J. Reservations required to Laura at 314-442-3255.

BJC “Ask the Nurse”

Community nurse available for blood pressure checks, health questions, etc. Everyone welcome. The Gathering Place at The J. Reservations required to Laura at 314-442-3255.