Doorpost Glass Designs is a new company and website started by independent glass artist David Alper.
It features elevated glass Judaica, specifically mezuzahs. Customized menorahs and yads are available...
Former St. Louisan Becca Levine Graham has been promoted to campaign manager for the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City.
She was also selected to participate in the Jewish Federations of North...
Stacy Lynn, a meteorologist for Spectrum News, has been promoted to the national weather team.
In addition to her St. Louis and Kansas City forecasting duties, she now forecasts for all the expanded...
On Feb. 5, the Missouri Arts Council will honor the recipients of the 2025 Missouri Arts Awards, including Sue Greenberg, Leadership in the Arts.
Since 1986, Greenberg has been the executive director...
BY ELLEN FUTTERMAN, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
• Published January 8, 2025
If you’re anything like me, a feel-good story is exactly what you need right now — especially after the tragedy in New Orleans that started off the year. So when I heard how Aron and Jeanne Katzman’s...
Circus Harmony has announced that Evan Tomlinson Weintraub is its new artist in residence and guest director for its annual show in February at City Museum. Weintraub, a circus performer, director, choreographer...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 7, 2025
Myron Kinberg and Bernie Steinberg were best friends. Both were born in 1945 and grew up in University City. They met in the sixth grade at Delmar-Harvard Elementary School. They excelled at sports, especially...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 7, 2025
An important part of St. Louis Jewish history has resurfaced and is now for sale by a respected international dealer in used, rare and out-of-print Jewish books. Originally...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 6, 2025
Here’s a story I never thought I’d tell publicly, but with legendary Jewish talk show host Jerry Springer back in the headlines, it feels right to spill some behind-the-scenes tea. On Tuesday, Jan....
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 6, 2025
For more than two decades, Sol Werdiger, CEO of OuterStuff—a leading youth sports apparel brand—has combined his passion for faith, family, and football to turn Super Bowl weekend...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 5, 2025
The word for snow in Hebrew is שֶׁלֶג (pronounced shaeleg), but it doesn’t come in very handy in Israel, where the white stuff is rare.
That’s why the first St. Louis snowfall of 2025 on...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 5, 2025
If stained glass could talk, what stories might it tell? That thought crossed my mind Sunday morning (Jan. 5) as I read a St. Louis Post-Dispatch article about a legal battle involving historic Emil Frei...