The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is announcing their 2024 commitment of $75,000 in grants to 15 local Jewish organizations. The Foundation received...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 3, 2024
Growing up in University City, Mandy Silverman, 44, never could have envisioned a career creating unique and sometimes odd challah and babka recipes on Instagram. Granted, Instagram wasn't even a thing...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 3, 2024
The Brothers Lazaroff band will begin a four-week residency on Jan. 9. David and Jeff Lazaroff (2019 Jewish Light Unsung Heroes) will perform on Tuesday evenings in January to support Joe’s Café, a...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 2, 2024
Nothing like a good grovel to spark some audience reaction. Yes, I'm referring to my end-of-the-year 'overwritten plea' to the Jewish Light audience to join in a winter crusade to find and share delicious...
Before the Broadway musical “Jagged Little Pill,” based on Alanis Morissette’s music, arrives at the Fabulous Fox Jan. 19-21, and prior to her performance at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre slated...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 2, 2024
In the St. Louis region, those seeking kosher carryout options have three go-to restaurant options: Kohn’s Deli, Gokul Indian Restaurant, and the Circle@Crown Center. Additionally, Breadsmith in...
Since its kickoff event this past September, the Staenberg Speaker Series hosted by Ignite YP, has given nearly 100 young Jewish professionals an opportunity to hear from and network with highly successful...
Reut Gawiser, National Library Of Israel
• Published January 1, 2024
On November 29, 1947, the UN adopted the resolution creating a Jewish state alongside an Arab state in the lands of the British Mandate of Palestine. The Jewish population, collectively known as the Yishuv, as...
Clayton High School senior violist Delia Zacks was recognized at the University of Missouri St. Louis Young Artists Competition.
Delia won honorable mention in the junior division for her performance...
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Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down a controversial...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 1, 2024
Nearly 50 mid-day revelers celebrated the new year eight hours early on Dec. 31 for a mid-afternoon concert and singalong at the Focal Point. “New Year's Eve In Tel Aviv” kicked into high gear at 4...
Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published January 1, 2024
Michael Vines spent his career as a copywriter and creative director for several of New York’s most prominent ad agencies. After retiring, Vines, 75, who was born in St. Louis, became an author. He recently...