Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 8, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered who your ancestors were, what paths they took and what stories they left behind, the Jewish Special Interest Group (J-SIG) of the St. Louis Genealogical Society has just the event for you. Their first meeting of the year, an...
It’s been said that rules are made to be broken. The best example of that is the New Year’s resolution. We start with grand plans, break them, then end up feeling bad. At this point in January, you’ve probably broken any resolutions you made anyway....
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum recently announced the appointment of five new board members and the election of its officers for 2025.
Greg Yawitz has been elected the new chair of the board of directors, succeeding Carol Staenberg,...
Scott Bernstein is the new owner of Complete Weddings and Events of St. Louis located in Creve Coeur.
The company offers photography, videography, DJs, photo booths, coordination and lighting services for all events. Bernstein is a member of Congregation...
Margy Weisman and Roey Kruvi have joined the Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School board. Weisman is an attorney and licensed CPA with AEGIS Law.
Kruvi is the interim director of Israel Education Travel Alliance at Jewish Federations of North America.
Gail Wechsler, library director of the Law Library Association of St. Louis, was the keynote speaker at the BAMSL (Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis) Pro Bono Challenge 2025.
At the event, she received the Legal Aid Recognition Award.
She...
Doorpost Glass Designs is a new company and website started by independent glass artist David Alper.
It features elevated glass Judaica, specifically mezuzahs. Customized menorahs and yads are available by request.
Alper attends Congregation Temple...
Former St. Louisan Becca Levine Graham has been promoted to campaign manager for the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City.
She was also selected to participate in the Jewish Federations of North America Executive Accelerator, a program is designed...
Stacy Lynn, a meteorologist for Spectrum News, has been promoted to the national weather team.
In addition to her St. Louis and Kansas City forecasting duties, she now forecasts for all the expanded markets, including the states of Maine, South Carolina...
On Feb. 5, the Missouri Arts Council will honor the recipients of the 2025 Missouri Arts Awards, including Sue Greenberg, Leadership in the Arts.
Since 1986, Greenberg has been the executive director of Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts...
BY ELLEN FUTTERMAN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• Published January 8, 2025
If you’re anything like me, a feel-good story is exactly what you need right now — especially after the tragedy in New Orleans that started off the year. So when I heard how Aron and Jeanne Katzman’s family helped them celebrate their 65th anniversary...
Circus Harmony has announced that Evan Tomlinson Weintraub is its new artist in residence and guest director for its annual show in February at City Museum. Weintraub, a circus performer, director, choreographer and creative consultant, just finished...
