Shavuot
This holiday marks the end of the Counting of the Omer. It recalls Moses’ receiving of the Torah. The Megillah of Ruth is read, and all-night Torah study is customary. Dairy food, honey, and floral decorations are traditional.
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This holiday marks the end of the Counting of the Omer. It recalls Moses’ receiving of the Torah. The Megillah of Ruth is read, and all-night Torah study is customary. Dairy food, honey, and floral decorations are traditional.
An Intercongregational Program with Congregation Shaare Emeth, Congregation Temple Israel, Temple Emanuel, and United Hebrew Congregation Shavuot is the festival marking the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mt. Sinai. Our evening begins with a dessert reception – featuring Israeli wines, fruit, cheesecakes, and more – and a chance to connect with friends both old...
Join us on Shavuot for an evening of learning and dairy treats!! A joint program with Traditional Congregation and Congregation B'nai Amoona, to be held at Traditional. Registration is required: https://bit.ly/3YNKNpU
Join Bais Abraham, Central Reform Congregation and Kol Rinah in a night of learning with dinner and cheesecake too!
You and your whole family will find some great learning opportunities. Stay tuned for details on who will be the educators for the day!
Join us for an interactive family experience! Monday, June 2 9:00 am: Shavuot Day 1 Service in Guller Chapel 10:30 am: Family Shavuot Experience Dairy Kiddush with Ice Cream Sundae Bar following service 6:15 pm: Evening Minyan in Guller Chapel no registration required
Join the Jewish graduate community for the 10 commandments and a dairy feast! RSVP at JGradsSTL.org/RSVP
Shir Hadash Reconstructionist Community will offer “Letters & Learning: A Journey into Hebrew Reading,” a unique Hebrew class for both beginners and those looking to refresh their Hebrew reading skills. The class will strengthen Hebrew reading skills while exploring the richness and meaning of the Hebrew alphabet. Co-taught by Rabbinic Intern Shira Singelenberg and congregant...
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....
Both significant and celebrated, Wasserstein’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play follows the coming of age of Heidi Holland, a successful feminist art historian, as she tries to find her bearings in a rapidly changing world. We follow Heidi and her friends, male and female, gay and straight, as they mature from the 1960s to...
Friends of United Hatzalah & Congregation B’nai Amoona invite you to a special evening with Gavy Friedson Director of International Emergency Management & Global Ambassador, United Hatzalah Uniting for Life: Building a Global Emergency Response Network in Israel Join us to hear how United Hatzalah is pioneering a new model of international lifesaving cooperation—and how this...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer at the St. Louis Jewish Light, is back at the Mirowitz Center to continue unpacking the hallmarks and legacies of Jewish humor, this time talking about "The Three Stooges!"