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Solidarity critique deserves nuanced reply
Two weeks ago, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis issued a statement expressing concern with the recent executive order concerning refugees. The statement enjoyed the broad, if not unanimous, support of our organization’s leadership. Since then, we have received...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Societies Present “Innovation on Ice: An Evening of Bourbon and Blues”
Join the Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Societies for “Innovation on Ice: An Evening of Bourbon and Blues.” The evening will include a whiskey tasting, behind-the-scenes tours of the facility and special presentation by Donn Lux, Chairman and CEO of...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces Campus Renovation Plans
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the start of a three-phased plan to renovate the Kopolow Building and its facilities at 12 Millstone Campus Drive. Initial funding has generously been provided by a lead gift from an anonymous donor and additional...
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Welcomes Rabbi Sharon Brous and Rabbi David Ingber
Join Song Leader Boot Camp and the Center for Jewish Learning for a free community event and a panel discussion featuring Rabbi Sharon Brous and Rabbi David Ingber on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 7:30 pm at the Performing Arts Center at the J. The discussion will...
Upcoming Events from JProStl
JProStl, the association for staff who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community is sponsoring a Challah Bake: We Knead You for professionals in the Jewish community under 36 years of age on Tuesday, February 21 from 4:30 – 6 pm. The program will take place at...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Statement on the Executive Order Concerning Refugees
Below is a statement from the Jewish Federation of St. Louis on the recent executive order concerning refugees: In 1901, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis was founded to help Jewish refugees fleeing religious persecution in Eastern Europe. Since that time we have...
Exhibit and Lecture Present History of St. Louis Jewish Anti-Tubercular Preventorium
The exhibit, Camp Fee Fee: The St. Louis Jewish Anti-Tubercular Preventorium, will open at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis on February 21, 2017. A special opening program led by Diane Everman will be held at 7:00 pm at the building, located at 12 Millstone Campus...
Kranzberg Foundation Awards $59K to Jewish Youth and Young Adult Programs
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has awarded $59,000 in grants to 12 Jewish programs for children, teens and young adults for 2017. 2017 Kranzberg Grant Recipients Central Reform Congregation, Rainbow...
Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged Accepting 2017 Grant Applications
Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged, the newest supporting foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is focused on providing financial support for programs and organizations that ensure the dignity and honor of Jewish elderly in St. Louis....
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Welcomes Rabbi Marc Rosenstein
Join the Jewish Federation of St. Louis for the next event in the Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series on Tuesday January 31 at 7:30 pm with Rabbi Marc Rosenstein. Rabbi Marc Rosenstein will be presenting “Toward a Vision of a Jewish State.” What could an ideal Jewish state...