Claire Deane has joined Lift for Life Academy as its new marketing and volunteer manager. She creates and manages content for social media, print content, and special marketing materials as well as the...
Maxine Clark, Bruce Rubin and Carol Weisman are among the 12 who will be honored at the 19th Annual Ageless Remarkable St. Louisans Gala. St. Andrew’s Resources Charitable Foundation hosts the gala,...
Renewal by Anderson in Earth City welcomed Erica Brasken as its new community engagement manager. She works in partnership with the leadership team to manage the execution of Renewal by Andersen/the Birner...
Molly Ruder is the new communication manager at United Hebrew. She oversees all communications, develops and implements communication strategies and directs and manages all digital, print, and internal...
mindyKNOWS has expanded to Northwestern University, University of Hartford and Skidmore College for the 2023-24 school year. Mindy Horwitz started the concierge service to offer college parents of students...
The United Hebrew Congregation Book Club has changed its name to honor its founder and biggest enthusiast, the late Susan Kaplansky. The club was created in 2015 with the intention to inform, gather and...
Brett Rich and William Green have joined the St. Louis prosecutor’s office as assistant circuit attorneys. Rich previously worked as a municipal prosecutor for St. Louis County and the St. Louis County...
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum has announced the appointment of Myron Freedman as its new executive director. Freedman currently serves as administrator of Nevada’s Division of Museums...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published August 11, 2023
Feb. 28, 2004, began wonderfully as Allison Becker read flawlessly from the Torah during her bat mitzvah ceremony at Congregation Shaare Emeth. But by night's end, Becker's eyes were filled with tears.
"We...
Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published August 11, 2023
On Sunday, Aug. 20, Kol Rinah will hold Summerfest from 3 to 6:30 p.m., outside the synagogue at 7701 Maryland Avenue in Clayton. The live music schedule features Karen Kern (kid’s concert) at 3:30 p.m.,...
(JTA) — Israel said it has evacuated more than 200 people from a northern province of Ethiopia where a militia is fighting government forces.
The evacuees include 174 people from the city of Gondar...
The team at Zelda’s Catering, based in Chicago, Illinois, will be making the 5-hour trek this weekend to serve as the primary food vendor at the third annual St. Charles Jewish Festival which will be...
