Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 20, 2022
On Oct. 10th, we shared the big news that St. Louis native Jessica Radloff was set to release her first-ever book, “The Big Bang Theory. The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series."
Now, just 10 days later, Radloff's book has joined the...
(JTA) — The history of Jewish identity and politics in America has been told as a triumph of spiritual renewal (“A Certain People,” Charles Silberman, 1986), as an overdue flexing of political muscle (“Jewish Power,” J.J. Goldberg, 1996) and...
By Julia Gergely, JTA
• Published October 19, 2022
(New York Jewish Week) – Two Jewish housewives will join the cast of “The Real Housewives of New York” for its 14th season.
Among the new cast members is Jewish internet influencer and social media activist Lizzy Savetsky, 37. Originally from...
By DAVID RULLO, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published October 19, 2022
Filmmaker Trish Adlesic’s “A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting” is a deeply personal portrait of those who survived the horror of the Oct. 27, 2018, massacre.
Told through first-person accounts, the film documents the violence and...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 19, 2022
Shabbat has long been an occasion to reconnect with ourselves, our families and our community. And nothing embodies the Shabbat table more than delicious fresh baked challah.
Baking challah can be an occasion as well. And that's exactly the premise...
(October 19, 2022 / JNS) After sparking outrage following multiple anti-Semitic outbursts, Kanye West clashed with NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo when the musician continued to double down on his comments.
In an interview Monday, West, who now goes...
BARBARA BALLINGER AND MARGARET CRANE, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published October 19, 2022
Excuses. Excuses. We are all guilty of using them to rationalize and make us feel better. But some folks are chronic repeat offenders.
There, we've said enough!
Alibis are designed to get someone off the hook; either the person who needs the...
By Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published October 19, 2022
St. Louis native Rick Stack, a 2021 inductee into the University City High School Hall of Fame, will participate in an online discussion on Oct. 19 following a screening of a film he co-produced, “In the Executioner’s Shadow,” which explores justice,...
The New Jewish Theatre is pleased to announce its 2023 season, which is also its 25th season of producing professional plays and musicals at the J. The season celebrates some of the New Jewish Theatre’s most beloved playwrights, productions and actors,...
By DAVID BRINN, Special For The Jewish Light
• Published October 17, 2022
A Grateful Dead tribute band, featuring St. Louisan Robert Koritz on drums, with help from its merry flock of followers – faithfully recreates the 50th anniversary of a legendary 1972 tour of Europe.
