Jordan Palmer and Jackie Hajdenberg – JTA
• Published July 7, 2023
(JTA) — The prolific Jewish actor Ed Asner died nearly two years ago, but his final film will hit select theaters on Friday, July 7. But sadly, none are in St. Louis. But, you still have many opportunities...
MARGI LENGA KAHN, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published July 7, 2023
Peach season has arrived. To celebrate this season, we recommend loading up your fruit basket with these juicy, sweet marvels and prepare to indulge. You can enjoy your peaches fresh-picked and eaten out-of-hand,...
(JNS) A Palestinian terrorist, who sought to infiltrate the town of Kedumim, killed an Israeli man on Thursday.
Magen David Adom emergency medical personnel treated the victim at the scene, some six miles...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published July 6, 2023
Family, friends and colleagues are remembering the remarkable life of a young St. Louis woman who just started working at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis this year.
St. Louis police say Katherine...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published July 6, 2023
St. Louis filmgoers now have a chance to see the long-awaited biopic about former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, “Golda,” starring Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren.
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published July 6, 2023
Seven St. Louis Jewish teen athletes are in Israel this week, preparing for the weeklong JCC Maccabi Games. This is the first time since 2011 that the games will take place in Israel.
The athletes,...
BY BILL MOTCHAN, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published July 4, 2023
Ten years ago, a network of media scholars from 50 countries formed the nonprofit organization known as DIMLE (Digital International Media Literacy Education), to empower consumers in their quest for accurate...
By Abigail Klein Leichman, Israel 21c
• Published July 3, 2023
Israel has qualified for the men’s football (soccer) competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by advancing to the semifinals of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
According to the...
The Israel Defense Forces began a major counterterror operation in Jenin in the early hours of Monday, including the entry into the Samaria city of significant ground forces.
“IDF forces are currently...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published June 29, 2023
An overnight fire in north St. Louis has destroyed a former church that a local Jewish farmer, Dave Blum, had worked for years to convert into an indoor skateboard park.
St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis...
By Monica Obradovic, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published June 28, 2023
This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. This is Part II. For other chapters, see Ready or Not: St. Louis Grapples with Climate Change.
On the morning of July 26, 2022 the sound...
Editor’s Note: The following was written by Rabbi Michael Alper of Congregation Temple Israel and first appeared in TI’s June 23 email newsletter. It is reprinted here with full permission.
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