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Syrian Refugee Crisis
Dear Community, I would like to bring to your attention the following memo regarding the Syrian Refugee Crisis. JCRC is working closely with regional partners to quickly explore what work we can do to help this troubling situation. We will continue to monitor the...
Don’t let your baby’s first Jewish holidays pass without proper recognition
Jewish Federation of St. Louis invites you to commemorate your child’s first Jewish experiences with these unique stickers. The sheets come with 11 different stickers for all the major Jewish holidays between Rosh Hashanah and Shavuot. Additionally, parents can post a...
Applications Being Accepted for 2016 Millstone Fellows Class
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Millstone Fellows, the Millstone Institute’s signature program for emerging and established leaders from throughout the St. Louis Jewish community. Applicants should have demonstrated leadership through their...
Board of Directors Statement
Statement of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis Board of Directors on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Approved by the Board of Directors, August 31, 2015 Over the past decade, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis has supported educational and advocacy efforts to...
Build Community while Breaking Bread this High Holiday Season
Challah in the Home, the new program from Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Community Development department, is looking for host families to welcome young adults this High Holiday season. The program pairs young adults who may not have any family in St. Louis with a...
Within Israel: Times Are Changing
Join Jewish Federation of St. Louis for the next event in the SH’MA: Listen! Speaker Series on Thursday, September 17 at 7:30 pm with Professor Dan Ben-David. Much of the discussion about Israel seems to continue to focus on an outdated set of assumptions. Within...
Lend Your Hands and Hearts with Women’s Philanthropy – August 2015
Women’s Philanthropy of Jewish Federation of St. Louis is hosting a special volunteer opportunity to enhance the holidays for the elderly who feel isolated from the Jewish community. They will be making care packages to be delivered to these individuals for Rosh...
Karen Solomon Internship Initiative Begins Second Phase
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is excited to launch the second phase of the Karen Solomon Internship Initiative, a program of the St. Louis Jewish Community Inclusion Initiative. This part time, 16 week paid internship was created to enhance job skills for a young...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Announces Annual Award Winners
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the winners of several awards to be presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting on Thursday, September 3. Winners of the Fred A. Goldstein Award for Professional Leadership and David N. and Roselin Grosberg Young Leadership Awards...
JProStl Announces Details of Annual Recognition Luncheon
JProStl, the local professional association for staff who work in organizations throughout the Jewish community, has announced co-chairs for the annual luncheon scheduled for January 28, 2016 at the Staenberg Family JCC. Luncheon Program co-chairs are Marianne...