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2016 Scholarship Opportunities for Teen Travel to Israel
Jewish Federation of St. Louis, through the Israel Center, announces the availability of several grants and scholarships for teens and young adults traveling to Israel in 2017 on a peer-based educational experience. Israel Travel Grant – Open to all teens and young...
Young Professionals Division of Jewish Federation of St. Louis Invites Jewish Young Adults to Annual 2017 LollapaJEWza Event
The Young Professionals Division (YPD) of Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites local Jewish young adults to reunite with old and new friends during the 7th Annual LollapaJEWza event. The event, one of YPD’s largest gatherings of the year, will be held on Saturday,...
Israel Legislative Mission 2016- Day 2
Day 2: Knesset & Hand in Hand School Our first full day was marked by meetings with Members of the Knesset, a visit to an incredible school where Arab and Jewish children learn side by side and dinner with one of the most respected journalists in Israel. ...
Israel Legislative Mission 2016- Day 1
Day 1 Overview: Jaffa and Tel Aviv After flying throughout the night we landed at Ben Gurion Airport in the morning and hit the ground running. After meeting our guide, Danny Apelbom, we visited the ancient port of Jaffa just south of Tel Aviv. During our...
Update on wild fires in Israel
As you may know, a series of wild fires have blazed across Israel in the last couple of weeks, leaving devastating damage in their wake. I wanted to share an update from the Jewish Federations of North America and provide the following link if you wish to donate to...
JProStl to Present Honors at Annual Luncheon February 2
Honorees have been announced for the Annual JProStl Recognition Luncheon, which will take place on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the JCC Staenberg Family Complex. The theme of the program is Shining the Light on our Professional Community....
YPD Seeks Passionate Young Leaders for Board
The Young Professionals Division (YPD) of Jewish Federation of St. Louis is now accepting applications for their 2017 Board. YPD is seeking young leaders who are passionate about Jewish life, philanthropy and building a community for Jews in St. Louis. The...
Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library “Friends” Thank You Event
Join the Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library for an afternoon of great klezmer music and Yiddish songs by Di Kamer Kapelye to honor “Friends” of the Library. In the early 20th century, immigrants from Central Europe enjoyed listening to music from their homelands...
Women’s Philanthropy NYC Mission
Join Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis on a mission to New York City April 23-25, 2017 for a fabulous mix of Jewish learning, food and friends. The trip will include visits to the Eldridge Street Synagogue (a National Historic Landmark and one...
Enriching St. Louis’ Innovation Economy: Attracting Cybersecurity Innovation from Israel
Join the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Montefiore Society for “Enriching St. Louis’ Innovation Economy: Attracting Cybersecurity Innovation from Israel. The event will take place at RubinBrown on Monday, December 12 at 12:00 pm, following a brief lunch at 11:30 am....