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Remembering William “Bill” Kahn

William "Bill" Kahn will be remembered as one of the most respected, admired and loved members of our St. Louis Jewish Community. Head of the Jewish Community Center and Jewish Federation of St. Louis, he devoted more than four decades to Jewish communal service in...

More than 650 Attend Annual Legacy Shabbats

St. Louis congregations host unique events to honored volunteers and donors who gave legacy gifts through the Jewish Community Foundation Eight local synagogues and one agency held Legacy Shabbat programs June 21 and 22 as part of “Create a Jewish Legacy,” an...

YPD Gets Arty With Tour of New Art Museum Wing

Sunday, August 11, 1:30pm at St. Louis Art Museum Special docent-led tour will highlight works by Jewish artists Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Young Professionals Division (YPD) is hosting a docent-led tour of the new contemporary wing at the St. Louis Art Museum...

Mission Tradition

Federation has had a long tradition of organizing missions to Israel that bring our community together and contribute to the Jewish depth of all who participate. Most, perhaps all of you have been on one or more missions and know they can sometimes be life changing;...

Summer in the City

IN ST. LOUIS FOR THE SUMMER? COLLEGE STUDENT OR RECENT GRAD (18-22)? We’ve got your guide to parties, volunteer opportunities, Shabbat dinners, and more! Join us for the summer of your life & become a part of everything that’s great about STL. Friday, June 13,...

Jessica Berg

Jessica Berg started her involvement with philanthropy in high school, participating in charity runs, canned food drives and other activities at Parkway Central High. Then she got more involved during college at University of Missouri–Columbia, within the college and...

Understanding Israel

Israel was much greener and developed than Missouri Representative Rick Stream expected. “From news reports and other information, I tended to think of it as dry and barren, but it’s not,” says the chair of the Missouri House Budget Committee. “The Israelis are an...

Federation Opens Nominations for Young Leadership Award

Grosberg Award recognizes volunteer leaders 40 years and younger in local Jewish community Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking nominations for the 2013 David N. and Roselin Grosberg Young Leadership Award. The annual award recognizes volunteer leaders in the...