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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

St. Louis Diaspora

Elana Kaplan.

She built a career at The Met. It started in St. Louis

Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content OfficerPublished May 3, 2026

  St. Louis Diaspora is a Jewish Light series about people who started in St. Louis and went on to do interesting things elsewhere and the hometown that helped shape them. From St. Louis to The Met — and back again There’s a certain...

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