Climate change is affecting all of us. But, like many other challenges in society, it’s hurting communities of color the most. Communities of color and the underserved often face disproportionate...

Ron Rubin has always been known as an innovator and an entrepreneur. As the Minister of Tea and Chief Executive Officer of The Republic of Tea, a company he purchased in 1994, Rubin and his wife Pam, now...

The date was October 22, 2021, when a new Facebook page went online called “Being Jewish in St. Charles.” The page was part of a storytelling project created a collaboration between Foundry Art Centre,...

Starting this month, the Jewish Light and the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum are partnering to share stories about artifacts inside the museum, that may not necessarily be on display. This...

Doug and Caryn Rudman have celebrated Sukkkot with a special family tradition for 29 years—a sukkah that transforms into a different theme. In 2022, the Rudman sukkah had six points, an homage to...

If anyone doubts St. Louis’ claim as a fashion-forward city, they haven’t met Susan Sherman or discovered the St. Louis Fashion Fund. Co-founded by Sherman in May of 2014, the St. Louis Fashion...

"Banned Books Week" was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores and schools. Now, 41 years later, "Banned Books Week" is set for October...

"The St. Louis Bagel Renaissance" was a term coined by the St. Louis Jewish Light back in January when we announced Bagel Week on January 15th. Now, just 8 months later, the Renaissance continues with...

Anne Samuels played piano for years, but she was interested in trying a different instrument where she could collaborate with other musicians. “Piano is a very solitary instrument and I always thought...

(JTA) — Israel, which featured large in the first Republican debate, got nary a mention in its sequel on Wednesday night, as the candidates on stage in California instead devoted much of their focus...

One year after her first book was released, St. Louis native Jessica Radloff's "The Big Bang Theory. The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series" is coming out in paperback with additional pages...

Rebekah Scallet would like to tell you a story. To do so, she’ll be taking the directing reigns for the first time since becoming artistic director of the New Jewish Theatre just over a year ago. For...