Rabbi Amy Feder of Congregation Temple Israel participated in a public service announcement with local faith leaders urging people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The Interfaith Partnership of Greater St. Louis also includes Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski...

Rosh Hashana is upon us, and that means honey on our tables and honeybees on our minds. It’s no secret that the humble honeybee is in danger. The global bee population is dying at a dizzying rate due to a lethal combination of modern demand and natural...

(JNS) — When Eytan Stibbe heads off to the International Space Station at the end of the year, becoming only the second Israeli ever to go into space, he’ll take with him a 1,900-year-old coin recently unearthed in the Judean Desert. Stibbe recently...

While Rabbi James Bennett is looking forward to Rosh Hashanah, he is also frustrated by the fact that he didn’t expect to still need so many precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, he said.  “If everybody would have set aside political...

We are now in Elul, the Jewish month of repentance during which we admit our sins, ask for forgiveness and resolve not to repeat them. As such, Rick Recht, the executive director of JKids Radio, Jewish Rock Radio and Songleader Boot Camp, has...

Helen Turner’s former employer, the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, featured a child’s shoe from the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp. The location of the other shoe? The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman...

We are a little more than two weeks away from Rosh Hashanah and the start of a new year on the Hebrew calendar. As such, Rick Recht, the executive director of JKids Radio, Jewish Rock Radio and Songleader Boot Camp, has selected, as our latest...

Steve Goode, a 67-year-old retired industrial real estate broker, brought rain wherever he rode his motorcycle recently, he explained Friday during a lunch at Protzel’s Delicatessen in Clayton. He arrived in St. Louis the previous night, 10 minutes...

A Jewish mermaid recently swam into town. Or rather, flew through the St. Louis air. Morgaine Rosenthal is starring in the Cirque Italia Water Circus in a blue and white tent outside the Saint Louis Galleria. The circus continues in town through...

(JTA) — The Israeli TV show “Srugim,” which brought the lives of Modern Orthodox Jewish singles in Jerusalem to the screen, was a hit in its native country. It later found a large new audience in the United States after streaming on Hulu and Amazon. But...