Skip to Main Content
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

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

St. Louis Jewish Light

Celebrations

Dr. Barry and Stephanie Yusman celebrate 50th anniversary

Dr. Barry and Stephanie Yusman celebrate 50th anniversary

Published August 9, 2019

Dr. Barry and Stephanie (Lieberman) Yusman of Ballwin are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 24.Stephanie, a retired middle school art teacher, and Barry, a retired dentist, have two children,...

Photo courtesy Levi Dovid Photography

Bar mitzvah announcement: Yitzchak Rubin

Published July 26, 2019

Yitzchak Tuvia Yabeta Rubin, the son of David Aaron Rubin and Norma Yabeta Rubin of University City, became a bar mitzvah June 24, 2019 at the Kotel HaMaaravi in Jerusalem. Yitzchak read Torah and led...

Scissors-Broh Wedding

Scissors-Broh Wedding

Published July 18, 2019

In a beautiful setting at Meadowbrook Country Club in Ballwin, Mo., Judi Scissors and Sam Broh were married on June 23, 2019. Rabbi Carnie Rose of B’nai Amoona Congregation and Rabbi Joseph Rosenbloom...

Goldstein-Pinsberg Wedding

Goldstein-Pinsberg Wedding

Published July 12, 2019

Toby Lauren Goldstein and Gil Yosef Pinsberg of New York City were married May 4, 2019 at Beach Point Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y. Rabbi Daniel Gropper, Rabbi Leora Frankel and Cantor Melanie Cooperman officiated...

Mueriel and Stanford Carp were married on June 29, 1969.

Carps celebrate 50th anniversary

Published July 5, 2019

Mueriel and Stanford Carp were married on June 29, 1969. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 29, 2019 with family and friends at Congregation B’nai Amoona. Life-long residents of St....

Fadem-Andersen Wedding

Fadem-Andersen Wedding

Published June 20, 2019

Canopied by a grove of redwoods and sequoias, longtime partners Susan Fadem and Richard Andersen recently exchanged wedding vows at Hoyt Arboretum, a “living museum of trees” in Portland, Ore.Susan’s...

Dreyer-Prywitch Engagement

Dreyer-Prywitch Engagement

Published June 13, 2019

Randy Benjamin Prywitch and Annie Leigh Dreyer are engaged to be married. Randy is the son of Audrey and Rick Prywitch of Chesterfield. His grandparents are Marvin and Shirley Prywitch of Chesterfield,...

Diaz-Timberman Engagement

Diaz-Timberman Engagement

Published May 3, 2019

Louis G. and Sheryl Timberman announce the engagement of their son, Alex, to Ashley Diaz, the daughter of Harry and Kimberly Diaz of St. Charles. Alex is the grandson of the late Rochelle Hall of St....

Soclof-Portman Engagement

Soclof-Portman Engagement

Published May 3, 2019

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Portman announce the engagement of their son Stuart to Rachel Soclof, daughter of Steven and Michal Soclof, of Beachwood, Ohio. The groom-to-be graduated from Parkway West High School....

Goochee-Wilson Engagement

Goochee-Wilson Engagement

Published April 12, 2019

Gail Goochee and Scott Wilson have announced their engagement.Gail is the daughter of Connie Goochee and Charles Goochee and the stepdaughter of Kevin Dolan. Scott is the son of Sheri and Gary Wilson of...

Photo courtesy Tower Photography

Salant-Clements Wedding

Published March 21, 2019

Lindsey Michelle Salant and Keith William Clements were married Sept. 23, 2018 at the Stone House of Saint Charles, where Rabbi Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation officiated.Lindsey is the daughter...

Freeman-Bernstein Engagement

Freeman-Bernstein Engagement

Published March 21, 2019

Rachael Cassandra Freeman and Scott Richard Bernstein have announced their engagement. Rachael is the daughter of Mary Collins and Vince Freeman, both of Nashville, Tenn. Scott is the son of Mark and...

Load More Stories