Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published January 14, 2025
Even the most adventurous eater may not be familiar with egusi stew from West Africa. Or the savory Swahili rich dish known as pilau. Then there is sambusak, a Mediterranean golden meat-filled pastry....
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 12, 2025
Editor’s Note: The On Being Jewish Now event with Zibby Owens and Alison Hammer, originally scheduled for Jan. 21 at Temple Emanuel, has been postponed. One of the featured guests, has a home in the...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 9, 2025
Members of the St. Louis Jewish community are invited to join representatives from nearly a dozen local Jewish organizations in traveling to Jefferson City on Jan. 22 for Missouri Jewish Advocacy...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 8, 2025
If you’ve been scrolling through Netflix wondering what to watch, here’s a suggestion: turn off the true crime docuseries and settle in for a cinematic masterpiece. Steven Spielberg’s iconic 1993...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 8, 2025
If you’ve ever wondered who your ancestors were, what paths they took and what stories they left behind, the Jewish Special Interest Group (J-SIG) of the St. Louis Genealogical Society has just the event...
It’s been said that rules are made to be broken. The best example of that is the New Year’s resolution. We start with grand plans, break them, then end up feeling bad. At this point in January, you’ve...
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum recently announced the appointment of five new board members and the election of its officers for 2025.
Greg Yawitz has been elected the new chair of the...
Scott Bernstein is the new owner of Complete Weddings and Events of St. Louis located in Creve Coeur.
The company offers photography, videography, DJs, photo booths, coordination and lighting services...
Margy Weisman and Roey Kruvi have joined the Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School board. Weisman is an attorney and licensed CPA with AEGIS Law.
Kruvi is the interim director of Israel Education Travel...
Gail Wechsler, library director of the Law Library Association of St. Louis, was the keynote speaker at the BAMSL (Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis) Pro Bono Challenge 2025.
At the event, she...
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...
