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Statement by Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky
The situation over the last two days in Israel has been weighing on many of our hearts. As thousands gathered in Israel to protest the treatment of Ethiopians one could not help but be reminded of recent events in the States. We stand with the clear statements of...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Presents the Next SH’MA: Listen! Speaker Series Israel Edition with Miri Eisin
Join Jewish Federation of St. Louis for a meaningful conversation on the domestic and regional challenges Israel faces at 67. On May 19, 7:30 pm, at Jewish Federation of St. Louis Kopolow Building, Miri Eisin will discuss what those challenges are, and how they...
Washington University recognizes Berry-Elbert’s leadership
Last week we received the news that Karen Berry-Elbert has received the Harvey A. and Dorismae Hacker Friedman Award for Excellence in Service to Older Adults from the Center for Aging at Washington University. Karen has been the manager of Federation’s Naturally...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Launches Karen Solomon Internship Initiative
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has launched the Karen Solomon Internship Initiative, a 16 week program designed to provide job skills and workplace experience for young adults with disabilities. The internship not only provides the individual with meaningful...
JProStl Hosts End of Year Event
Gefilte Fish Tank and 2015-16 Board Ceremony JProStl’s End of Year event will take place on Thursday, May 14 from 3 – 4:30 pm at the JCC Carl & Helene Mirowitz Performing Arts Center, Staenberg Family Complex. Gefilte Fish Tank will feature professionals who were...
Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library Executive Director’s Retirement Celebrated by the Community
After 30 years at the helm of the Saul Brodsky Jewish Community Library, Executive Director, Barbara Raznick is retiring; effective May 15, 2015. Raznick’s service to the Jewish community was celebrated on April 13 with a special dinner sponsored by the Library...
Women’s Philanthropy mission trip to Chicago
Women’s Philanthropy recently returned from a meaningful mission trip to Chicago filled with Jewish learning and bonding. Highlights of the trip included a tour of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center on Holocaust Remembrance Day and hearing from David...
Teacher Xchange Photos
The Teacher Exchange program is sponsored and coordinated by CAJE and funded through a grant from Jewish Federation of St. Louis.
Jewish Federation of St. Louis Awards $47,830 to Inclusive Programs in the Jewish Community
Jewish Federation of St. Louis has awarded $47,830 in grants to 15 Jewish schools, agencies and congregations for inclusive programs. This is the first time that Jewish Federation of St. Louis has gifted Inclusion Mini-Grants to help Jewish organizations become more...
Staenberg Family Foundation Awards $60,000 in Anything Grants
Funds will help 18 local non-profits address critical issues The Staenberg Family Foundation announces that 18 local Jewish organizations will be recipients of its Anything Grants, aimed at helping organizations raise funds for a variety of needs. The $60,000 awarded...