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Jewish Food Experience Presents Blogger Amy Kritzer from “What Jew Wanna Eat”
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is excited to welcome Blogger Amy Kritzer to St. Louis for a special event through the Jewish Food Experience. Last fall, St. Louis was selected to pilot the Jewish Food Experience, an initiative by Jewish Federation of Greater...
Gov. Nixon to lead Missouri delegation on trade mission to Israel
Trade mission will focus on strengthening ties, recruiting high-tech foreign investment to Missouri JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Jay Nixon announced today that he will lead a delegation of Missouri government leaders on a trade mission to Israel from March 21-28. The trade...
Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series Welcomes Avi Melamed
Join Jewish Federation of St. Louis for the next event in the Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series on Tuesday, April 5 at 7:00 pm with Avi Melamed. Avi Melamed will be exploring “GPS: Navigating the Middle East in the 21st Century.” In the second decade of the 21st Century,...
Joint Statement Concerning Recent Israel Attacks
The Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis (JCRC) and the Jewish Federation of St. Louis are outraged at the wave of terrorist attacks that engulfed Israel on Tuesday, leaving one person killed and at least 13 wounded. The attacks ranged from Jerusalem to...
2016 P&A Trip to Israel: Day 3
A continuation of the Planning & Allocations Trip in Israel … A memorable day in Megiddo on day 3. We met with Ethiopians who thought the rest of the Jews besides themselves were eradicated and they were the sole survivors. Then, they came to Israel and met their...
Women’s Philanthropy Hosts Annual “Shower Our Community” Event to Benefit Community Members in Need
Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis will host its eighth annual “Shower Our Community with Love” event on Thursday, April 14 at 7 pm at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School. Enjoy dessert and wine while making a difference; dietary laws observed....
2016 P&A Trip to Israel: Day 2
A continuation of the Planning & Allocations Trip in Israel ... Today we we met 4 extraordinary women and one passionate man. The first two women were the Development Director and house mother for Orr Shalom. Ravit had awakened at 6 am to make strudel and apple...
2016 P&A Trip to Israel: Day 1
Please enjoy this guest blog post from our lay leaders in Israel. Every year, representatives of the Caring for Jews in Need Overseas Subcommittee travel to Israel with Stephen Cohen, Vice President of Planning and Allocations (P&A). The group visits programs...
JProStl Presents “The Power of Asking” Workshop
JProStl, the association for staff who work in Jewish organizations, agencies, congregations and schools throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, is presenting “The Power of Asking” on Wednesday, March 16 from noon-1:30 pm at The J’s Art & Education Building,...
The Rubin Israel Experience is Accepting Applications for a No-Cost Trip to Israel
Join 27 to 45-year-old St. Louisans who have never been to Israel Applications are now open for The Rubin Israel Experience, an all-expense-paid trip for St. Louisans 27 to 45 years old who have never been to Israel. Ten spots are available for potential community...