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Day 1: Departing for Israel!
By Lisa Greening The door of the plane just shut, and our phones are in airplane mode. We are leaving Newark on our way to Tel Aviv. On the 15th anniversary of 9/11, we (the amazing Rubinites of 2016) are headed to Israel. We all thank Pam and Ron for this...
Shabbat Around St. Louis
Join JEW314 for this epic night! Get everything you need to host your OWN Shabbat meal or attend a Shabbat meal around St. Louis on September 23. Sign up to host a meal for you and your friends, or invite someone new. Once you know how many people will be included in...
Volunteer to be a SUPERHERO for our Jewish Community
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is inviting all members of the community to be a Jewish Federation of St. Louis SUPERHERO at the 100 Days to Make an Impact Phone-A-Thons. There are multiple ways to be involved so everyone has an opportunity to make an impact on the...
Annual Campaign vital in building a thriving Jewish community in St. Louis
On Sept. 1, 2016, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis will be kicking off its 2016 Annual Campaign. Since 1901, the Federation has existed to “preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, Israel and around the globe.” And each year thousands of donors continue to...
Rubin Israel Experience 2016 Kickoff: Shalom and Todah
Post Written by Katie Rice-Guter Last night the 2016 cohort of Rubinites celebrated our send-off, and Tracy Berg (a 2014 Rubinite) generously welcomed us all to her home. She and a dozen other Rubinites spent the evening with us, sharing their...
Lend Your Hands and Hearts with Women’s Philanthropy – September 2016
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is once again hosting a special volunteer opportunity to enhance the holidays for our community members living in care facilities as well as home-bound individuals. They will be making care packages to be...
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Welcomes Shira Richter
Join Jewish Federation of St. Louis for the next events in the Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series on September 12 and 13 with Shira Richter. Being a Woman Who Loves Men and Hates War Monday, September 12, 2016 7:00-8:30 pm Israeli multidisciplinary feminist artist Shira...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces 2016 Annual Award Recipients
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the recipients of several awards to be presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 1 at Busch Stadium. The Fred A. Goldstein Award for Professional Leadership and David N. and Roselin Grosberg Young...
Women’s Philanthropy Presents Live, Laugh, L’Chaim!
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host an evening of comedy, community and giving featuring award winning comedian Cory Kahaney. The event, Live, Laugh, L’Chaim!, will take place on Wednesday, November 2 at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis...
Idea Slam Creates Buzz in the Community
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is looking to get your creative juices flowing through the Jewish community’s first Idea Slam Workshop. Community members, innovators and entrepreneurs alike are invited to come share their ideas for building and improving our community....