Kyla Gersten, Congregation B'nai AmoonaPerforming mitzvot is nothing new to Kyla Gersten, daughter of Laura Shapiro and Mark Gersten of Creve Coeur. Since second grade, she has been helping her grandfather lead the Friday night services at Delmar Gardens...
Julia Goldman, Congregation Kol AmRecycling is very important to Julia, daughter of Elizabeth and Scott Goldman - especially, the recycling of plastic grocery bags.Julia's family lives in Chesterfield and she could not understand why a service isn't provided...
Brayden Sternklar, Congregation Shaare Emeth Brayden Sternklar has always had a passion for hockey. He has been part of the St Louis Rockets hockey club since age 5. So, it was only natural that he took that passion and put it into his mitzvah project. ...
Brian Epsten, Central Reform Congregation Brian Epsten, soon to turn 13 and celebrate his bar mitzvah at Central Reform Congregation, will turn his special day into a tribute to others. He will honor deceased Jewish war veterans with words — and action....
Lisa Hollander Cohen, daughter of Ronald and Cookie Hollander of Creve Coeur, and Roy Howard Kramer, son of Richard and Elaine Kramer of Boynton Beach, Fla. have announced their engagement. She is the granddaughter of the late Lou and Sadie Slade and...
Michelle Lynn Kanofsky, daughter of Art and Harriet Kanofsky and Andrew Joel Brock, son of Mary and Joel Brock have announced their engagement. Michelle is the granddaughter of Anna Gruber and the late Maurice Gruber and the late Helen and Stan Kanofsky. Andrew...
Amanda Robinson, daughter of Dr. Howard N. Robinson and Jeanette Robinson of Miami Beach, Fla. and Jonathan Alpert, son of Theodore and Marsha Alpert of Denver, Colo., have announced their engagement. Amanda is the granddaughter of the late William...
I love spinach. I love it raw, cooked, chopped, or whole. I love it alone and or in combination with other foods. Indeed, spinach is the one food I constantly crave. That was not always the case. My generation grew up on canned spinach. Although Popeye...
BY PATRICIA CORRIGAN, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published May 3, 2010
Michael Max was skeptical when a friend suggested in the early ‘90s that Max try acupuncture and Chinese herbs for his chronic respiratory problems. Still, nothing else had worked, so Max made an appointment at an acupuncture school in Seattle, where...
Sara Magill, daughter of Barbara Magill and Doug and Joan Magill of Baltimore, Md. and Jordan Krawll, son of Stuart and Susan Krawll of St. Louis have announced their engagement. She is the granddaughter of Pete Berger and the late Doris Berger, the late...
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dennis Nabors, Sr. of Lake Martin, Ala, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Caroline Nabors to Brent Louis Rosen, son of Lawrence and Sheryl Rosen of St. Louis. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy...
Eliana Hudson, Brith Sholom Kneseth Israel Eliana and her friends, Emma Rehfeld and Nina Lang, wanted to do something together to help people. "Emma told us about Heifer International when we were in 5th grade. Her cousin donated money to this non-profit...
