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.
Back by popular demand! Join us as we highlight Jewish History in St. Louis, MO. Warren Rosenblum, Professor of History at Webster University, and Amanda Clark from the Missouri Historical Society will lead us on a tour of four key locations, each significant to the St. Louis Jewish community.
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Join Us for a One-Night OnlyMah Jongg Experience with Women’s Philanthropy! Ready to play? Whether you’re a seasoned pro or beginner, this special evening of Mah Jongg is for you. Enjoy a relaxed, social atmosphere with friendly games, laughter, and connection. Beginners can take advantage of a refresher session to brush up on their...
Building on the advances of their 1965 Rubber Soul release, The Beatles took a three-month break and then five more months to create another blockbuster, Revolver. That period was probably the last time the band – at their peak as performers – truly collaborated together as a unit. Classic songs from the album include "Tomorrow Never Knows," "Eleanor...
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....
Get ready to re-live the sounds of the 60s and 70s! The Mirowitz Center Community Singers, under the direction of professional musician Robert Denison, will be performing folk songs you remember from Joan Baez, Carole King, James Taylor, and the New Age movement. Experience the Age of Aquarius, when we dreamed of peace and harmony, and loving...
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
JProStL Summer Series is for staff who work at least 20 hours per week at a St. Louis Jewish organization, school or congregation. Join Celeste Souza, LCSW, Chief Program Officer, and Michelle Hastings, PhD, Clinical Services Supervisor, JFS to recognize and name the challenges so many are facing these days, including the wide range of mental health and emotional challenges....
Join us for Stop the Bleed, a national awareness campaign and hands-on training program designed to empower everyday citizens to save lives. Presented by Officer Sean Burkett of the Creve Coeur Police Department, this session teaches essential skills to control severe bleeding in an emergency before professional help arrives. Thursday, July 31 at 6 pm...
Rabbi James Stone Goodman and Rabbi Susan Talve, both of Central Reform Congregation, return to the Mirowitz Center for another special program! Drawing from Rabbi Goodman’s fourth book, Black Fire White Fire, they will present together, blending music, poetry, and storytelling into a soulful journey through ancient wisdom and creative expression. No cost to register, but...
Join us on the Upper Playground to end the amazing summer with a short Shabbat service for tots – led by Miss Megan and created just for littles – is jam-packed with Shabbat (and camp!) tunes your kids will know and love, lots of dancing, and tons of fun! Friday, August 1 | 5:15 pm...
This solemn day is a reminder of the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem, which occurred on the same Hebrew calendar date. It is traditional to fast.
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
The Back to School! Store is an annual one-day event that provides underserved elementary school children throughout the St. Louis Greater Metropolitan area with the supplies and other essentials they need to start the school year with confidence and self-esteem.
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Join Aish Hatorah as we commemorate Tisha B'Av at an exclusive screening of "Josef The Survivor's Revenge -- The true story of Josef Lewkowicz’s whose actions and commitment after the Holocaust brought to justice some of the worst men in Jewish history." He was also instrumental in finding hundreds of hidden Jewish children throughout Poland and...
Monday, August 4 | 6:00–8:30 PMJewish Federation of St. Louis Calling all alumni of the Jewish Federation's Millstone Fellows program! Join us for an evening filled with summer refreshments, meaningful conversations, and inspiring updates. 🌟 Reconnect with past Fellows and expand your network across cohorts.🌟 Hear from Danny Cohn, Jewish Federation’s new President & CEO, as he shares...
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....
JProStL Summer Series is for staff who work at least 20 hours per week at a St. Louis Jewish organization, school or congregation. Join Danny Cohn, Jewish Federation President & CEO to learn how you can best show up as a leader at work, no matter your professional experience, role or years of employment. Authentic leadership goes beyond accomplishing...
What were some of your favorite nicknames growing up? What did you call your grandparents? Do you have any favorite celebrity or sports-figure nicknames? Remember “Dizzy,” “Fonzie,” “Twiggie,” “Houdini,” “Ozzie,” and “Hot Lips?” Join local author Alan Spector – also known as “Butch,” “Monkey,” “Train,” “Toots,” and “Pepaw” – as he discusses his book All Things Nicknames. Come ready...
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Bring your sweeties of all ages to a special Shabbat service and sermon all about Tu B’av -- a Jewish holiday where we celebrate friendship and love of every kind. Oh, and it’s customary to wear something white for Tu B’av; it’s a symbol of equality and new beginnings! Friday, August 8 | 6:00 pm...
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
CELEBRATING JEWISH LIFE AND CULTURE Live Jewish Music! // Jews From Around the World // The Shuk Experience // Family Entertainment The fifth annual St. Charles Jewish Festival, organized by the Chabad Jewish Center of St. Charles County and The Gan St. Charles Preschool, will once again join the line-up of cultural festivals in the...
Time & Location: Sunday, August 10, 2025, 12:00 - 1:30 PM St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum Classroom 36 Millstone Campus Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146 About the Program: Join the Museum for an inspiring workshop, as Kristi Williams invites educators into a bold conversation on what it means to teach Black history in an...
Ishaq and Zeblyan are the last remaining Jews in Afghanistan. They share the only remaining synagogue that has not been destroyed by the Taliban. They share a mission to repopulate the Jewish community in Kabul. But they also hate each other. Can this Middle Eastern odd couple commit to one incredible act of faith to...
Join us for Stop the Bleed, a national awareness campaign and hands-on training program designed to empower everyday citizens to save lives. Presented by Officer Sean Burkett of the Creve Coeur Police Department, this session teaches essential skills to control severe bleeding in an emergency before professional help arrives. Tuesday, August 12 at 6 pm...
Judaism has its own "ABCs" – teachings to guide your life. On the second Tuesday of each month, join the engaging and inspiring Rabbi Ze’ev Smason at Mirowitz Center for The ABCs of Judaism to discuss a different topic with a Jewish theme. Topic -- The Ripple Effect: How the Little Becomes Big
Are you caring for a loved one? Caregiving can be a joyful and rewarding experience. It can also be stressful, frustrating, and overwhelming. In this new caregiver support group, led by Joan M. Hirst, MA, of JFS St. Louis, participants will have a safe space to share personal experiences, access resources, and learn strategies to...
Join YPD as we connect to our Jewish roots and community in new and enlightening ways! Sign up for one or both of our remaining two dates, this is a chance to find a new connection to the religion that brings us together. For any questions, contact Alec Rothman at arothman@jfedstl.org. Judaism in the WildWednesday,...
Led by Nikki Adams, MSW, LMSW, a trained facilitator with Provident Behavioral Health, this monthly group 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 grant from the Women’s...
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....
Situational Awareness & Threat Recognition TrainingPresented by Scott Biondo, Director of Community Security, Jewish Federations of St. Louis and Southern Illinois Thursday, August 14 at 6 pm Jewish Federation of St. Louis Join us for a training designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and tools to recognize potential threats and respond effectively. This session...
Sunday morning: Family fun, music and food at Kol Rinah. Neshama will sing with Young Families at 11am in the sanctuary. RSVP not required, but helpful Live Entertainment Delicious Eats Family Activities Sunday evening: Neshama and band in Concert, 4pm at Clayton Highschool. Purchase your tickets through Eventbrite. Thank you to our Sponsors!
Little adventurers (ages 3-5) are invited to travel with us for a morning of hands-on discovery that integrates science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Join us in the backyard! We will dedicate the beautiful raised garden bed in memory of Jessica Friedlander z"l. We will have Impossible burgers(v), hot dogs, chips and salads included in the purchase of lunch. Popsicles will be available to all. Come out and play!
Sunday, August 17th at 4pm at Clayton High School Auditorium 1 Mark Twain Circle, Clayton, MO 63105 Come join us for a soulful evening with the incredible Neshama Carlebach at SummerFest 2025! Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with uplifting music and inspiring melodies. This concert is a chance to connect with beautiful tunes in person. Don't...
Come sway to the music at the Mirowitz Center – and hear classic songs that embrace the warmth and ease of summer days! Yulia, Vladimir and David Bay, who relocated to St. Louis from Minsk, Belarus, are known for their beautiful performances featuring the violin, piano and flute. No cost to register, but RSVP required.
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....
Shake things up with BGS Schmooze & Booze! Join us on Thursday, August 21 for a spirited evening where networking meets mixology. Whether you’re a cocktail connoisseur or just here for the good vibes, this hands-on experience provided by The Cocktail Collective will have you stirring, shaking, and schmoozing like a pro. Come for the...
Calling all READERS! This online book club, in partnership with the St. Louis County Library, is available through Zoom or even the telephone. Referencet Librarian Hillary Peppers, who has worked in public libraries for many years, facilitates this morning group discussion every third Thursday of each month. So come and share your love of literature with positive,...
Calling all beginning, experienced, and wannabe crafters! Join the talented and enthusiastic Anna Lehrke for a monthly six-part series at the Mirowitz Center, where inspiration, creativity, and a sense of community come together. Each 90-minute session is a standalone experience, featuring a new hands-on project you can proudly keep or gift. Crafting is more than just fun – it’s a boost for...
Scary headlines and crime statistics can be alarming, so learn how to proactively protect yourself and your family without unnecessary worry. Scott Biondo, Director of Community Security for the Jewish Federation and broader St. Louis Jewish community, returns to the Mirowitz Center to help you increase situational awareness and personal confidence while reducing the chances of...
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....
🌞 YPD, let's get ready to sip into summer! 🍹 You're invited to our favorite Thursday event- YPD Summer Happy Hour Series! Join us as we soak up the sun, sip cool drinks, and kick back with great company all summer long! Let’s face it — you weren’t going to be productive after 5 PM anyway....
Lots of people talk about second acts, but not many people make the transition look so easy! Meet journalist Dan Neman, a movie critic for 27 years who became a professional food writer at age 50, and then relocated here to join the St. Louis Post-Dispatch staff. Come to the Mirowitz Center and listen to Dan's fun stories...
Lilith Readers Book Club with Rabbi Amy In honor of the spirit of Lilith, one of Judaism’s lesser known – but by no means lesser than – female figures, the Lilith Readers Book Club is a space for all who are interested in reading feel-good books that explore the relationships, love stories, and adventures that...
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....
The St. Louis Chabad Centers invite you to a pre-High Holiday conversation about emotional wellbeing, based on the teachings of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.
Join us for an interactive, hands-on workshop designed specifically for professionals in the St. Louis Jewish community who are ready to explore ways that AI can be part of your daily work life. JProStL is the professional association for staff who work at least 20 hours per week at a St. Louis Jewish organization, school...
Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham of Congregation B'nai Amoona and Artistic Director Rebekah Scallet of New Jewish Theatre will lead a discussion at the Mirowitz Center about The Wanderers, examining the play's themes of Jewish identity, personal freedom, and the complexities of relationships within Orthodox and secular Jewish communities. The play, written by Anna Ziegler, thoughtfully navigates...