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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

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Rachel Berwald and Russell Cohen

Rachel and Russell’s love story spans LA to St. Louis

Published September 9, 2025

Rachel Berwald and Russell Cohen wedding took place Nov. 10, 2024, at Union Station in St. Louis, surrounded by family and friends. Rachel is the daughter of Laurie and Bruce Berwald of Creve Coeur and...

Welcome to the world Jaime Danny Klamen

Welcome to the world Jaime Danny Klamen

Published August 21, 2025

Ryan Klamen and Chelsea Klamen of St. Louis would like to announce the birth of their son, Jamie Danny Klamen, on July 3, 2025, weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Jamie is the grandson of Suzy and Kelly Klamen...

Just had a bar mitzvah? Here's what to do with your money

Just had a bar mitzvah? Here’s what to do with your money

BY NINA NEEDLEMAN, Special To The Jewish LightPublished July 24, 2025

As you get ready to celebrate your b'nai mitzvah, chances are you’ve started to think more about responsibility, growing up—and maybe even what to do with the money gifts you’ll receive. This moment...

Eleanor Marilyn-Rose Silverman

Welcome to the world Eleanor Marilyn-Rose Silverman

Published July 9, 2025

Jacob and Alexandria Silverman of Wildwood would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Eleanor Marilyn-Rose Silverman, on Nov. 25, 2024, weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Eleanor is the granddaughter...

Welcome to the world, Max Isacc Lieberman

Welcome to the world, Max Isacc Lieberman

Published April 21, 2025

Elizabeth and David Lieberman would like to announce the birth of their son, Max Isaac Lieberman, on Feb. 18, 2025 in St. Louis, weighing 7 pounds, 13 ounces. Max is the grandson of Susan and Mike Gartenberg,...

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