BY MEGAN RUBENSTEIN, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published November 1, 2024
St. Louis native and clinical psychologist David Klein has released his first book, “A Veteran's Toughest Fight: Finding Peace After Vietnam,” just in time for Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11.
Klein, 55,...
By Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published November 1, 2024
Food insecurity affects millions of people worldwide. It is especially significant in Israel, where relief often comes from Leket Israel, the national food bank. Translated from Hebrew, leket means “gleanings.”
The...
The Honorable Ellen Levy of Missouri’s 21st Judicial Court, was named one of nine 2024 Leaders of Distinction.
She will be celebrated at the YWCA Leaders Lunch on Dec. 13 at the Marriott St. Louis...
J’la, an annual fundraiser for the St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J), will honor the Merle and Marty Oberman family on Saturday, Nov. 23, at The Factory in Chesterfield. Proceeds from the event...
On National Philanthropy Day, Steve Lowy received the Outstanding Philanthropist Award from the St. Louis Regional Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.
A major donor of Washington...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 31, 2024
While we wait for the kickoff of the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival this Saturday, Nov. 2, did you know that today, Nov. 1, also marks the start of National Jewish Book Month?
Jewish Book...
Conspiracy theories. Bomb threats. Anti-Israel protests. Street violence.
Jews have been the targets of all these things this year, as reports of antisemitism have spiked during the Israel-Hamas war....
Mark your calendars! St. Louis’ own comedy duo, the Sklar Brothers, are returning to their hometown for a night of laughter and charm at the 7th annual Flyover Comedy Festival. The comedy veterans will...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published October 29, 2024
A new podcast, "The Man Who Calculated Death" is the story of a person coming to terms with an ancestor who worked for the Third Reich. It is scheduled for release on Wednesday, Nov. 6, and is already...
By Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published October 29, 2024
The sixth episode of Danny Jacobs’ "How To Destroy Everything" was released on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The Jewish Light profiled Jacobs and his filmmaking partner Darren Grodsky in August 2023 after the Jewish...
Angela Sandler and Lisa Litvag, owners and editors of “The Scout Guide St. Louis,” announced the release of Volume 7, highlighting the best in local businesses and influential voices, with a print...
Waitlists for the Covenant Place I Weinberg Building and Covenant Place II Cahn Family Building affordable senior apartments are now open to new applicants, aged 62+ who meet the income eligibility criteria....