BY DAVID BAUGHER, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published December 21, 2017
Sarah Levinson doesn’t just run the local Naturally Occurring Retirement Community. She also happens to be a resident. That isn’t a first for her either. She lived in a NORC while going to the University of Southern California earning her masters...
Emily Anne Schneider and Colton Andrew Fenton were married Aug. 26, 2017 at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis.Emily is the daughter of Stuart and Debbie Schneider of Chesterfield, and the granddaughter of Leo and Ethel Newman, and Harold and Harriet...
Andrew Goldberg| Congregation Shaare EmethAndrew’s mother has been living with multiple sclerosis for 11 years, and he understands there is no cure for the disease. For his mitzvah project, Andrew wanted to support his mother and all those living with...
Ellior Rose| Congregation B’nai AmoonaLeading Shabbat services with her sabba (grandfather) was an honor for Ellior, daughter of Paulie and Rabbi Carnie Rose of Creve Coeur. Ellior’s sabba, Rabbi Neal Rose, runs a Friday Shabbat service for the residents...
BY DAVID BAUGHER, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published November 17, 2017
Dr. Seth Goldberg makes clear that his approach to treating kidney disease is a complex one.“I’m not a technician. I’m not a mechanic,” the New Jersey native says. “I’m not doing the same physical procedure over and over again.”Instead,...
Minnette (Levinson) Liberman and Joe Liberman of Chesterfield are celebrating their 71st anniversary. Joe and Minnette went to high school together at Soldan High School. The day after Joe returned home from serving in the Navy during World War II, he...
It was Sunday, Dec. 1, 1957 when Anita Seligman, daughter of Dr. Meyer and Evelyn Seligman of Toledo, Ohio, married Stanley Neal Cohen, son of Jake and Cecile Cohen of St. Louis.Anita, a graduate of Ohio State University’s School of Dental Hygiene,...
Tobie H. Hupert, Oct. 30, 2017Beloved wife of the late Bernard Hupert; dear mother and mother-in-law of Faye (Roger) Kuperman, Nancy (Andrew) Rotenberg and Rachel (Andrew) Katzman; dear grandmother of Lauren and Nicole Kuperman, Lily, Ellie and Molly...
Marion Adler Lipsitz, 97She passed this way and left us on Monday Oct. 30. A true woman of valor. May her memory be a blessing.She lived in St. Louis and Falls Church, Va. Beloved wife of Abe Lipsitz, devoted mother to Ted (Miriam), Nina (Roger) Pitkin,...
Mitzvot from the Heart is compiled by Elise Krug
• Published October 26, 2017
Ansley Vickar, Kol Rinah“When traveling with my family last year I noticed many people that were living on the streets asking for money. It made me want to help,” said Ansley, daughter of Cynthia and Aaron Vickar of Olivette. The organization, Home...
BY DAVID BAUGHER, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published October 19, 2017
Rabbi Dale Schreiber likes to talk a lot about hope. It can be a somewhat elusive subject for those facing serious medical challenges or end-of-life care situations. But as a chaplain working in the world of hospice, this Philadelphia native feels that...
On Oct. 29, the Jewish Community Center’s Sharsheret Supports program will cap a month of breast cancer awareness with a group exercise “marathon” and community-building event.Sharsheret, a program that assists Jewish women (and men) and their families...
