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Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Young Professionals Division Kicks Off 2016 “Tap into “YPD”
The Young Professionals Division of Jewish Federation of St. Louis is bringing back their popular happy hour series, “Tap into YPD.” The free happy hours, which give Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s the chance to meet, network and engage in the Jewish community,...
Innovation Grant Winner Plans Community LGBTQ Workshop
The St. Louis Jewish Communities Pride Initiative is nearing the end of a year-long marketing/outreach campaign to create a more inclusive St. Louis Jewish community for LGBTQ individuals and their families. Starting last June with St. Louis Pride Fest 2015, the group...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces 2016 Grant Recipients from Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged
Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged, a supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has announced recipients of their second grant cycle. The Foundation is focused on providing financial support for programs and organizations that ensure the...
10 Community Leaders Accepted to The Rubin Israel Experience
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the next cohort of “Rubinites” who will embark on The Rubin Israel Experience, an all-expense-paid trip for St. Louisans 27 to 45 years old who have never been to Israel. The 10-day trip brings together a diverse group of...
Local Entrepreneur Receives $30,000 in Social Enterprise & Innovation Competition
On Tuesday, April 19, Jewish Federation of St. Louis awarded Rozzy Learning Company $30,000 for their Discovering Israel through STEAM Careers program. Yaira Jessica Gordon, co-founder of Rozzy Learning Company, was a 2015 JFACE participant. JFACE participants were...
JProStl Announces New Board for 2016-18
Julie Gibbs, Director of Women’s Philanthropy at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has been selected as the President of JProStl for 2016-18. Julie becomes the seventh JProStl president, succeeding Rabbi Levi Landa of Chabad. JProStl is an initiative of the Jewish...
A Passover Message for 2016
One role of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is to build strong leadership within our community. We have operated the Millstone Institute for the past five years to cultivate and strengthen our professional and volunteer leadership. As we head into Passover, I share...
Staenberg Family Foundation Awards over $56,000 in Anything Grants
The Staenberg Family Foundation announced that 14 local Jewish organizations will be recipients of over $56,000 though the Anything Grants, aimed at helping organizations raise funds for a variety of needs. The Staenberg Family Foundation, celebrating its...
Women’s Philanthropy Plans an Evening on the Farm
Join Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis for “An Evening on the Farm”. Enjoy an organic meal straight from the farm in a beautiful setting with extraordinary women on Sunday, May 1. The event will take place at Claverach Farm. In addition to dinner,...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Professional Societies 2016 Kickoff
Join Jewish Federation of St. Louis for the Professional Societies 2016 Kickoff on Wednesday, May 4 at Cortex’s @ 4240. 5:30 pm Cocktails & Appetizers 6:15 pm Brief program followed by optional tours Opening remarks by Donn Rubin, President & CEO of BioSTL and...