Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 5, 2024
On Saturday, Oct. 5, a group of about a dozen masked men gathered on an overpass in Town and Country, displaying Nazi symbols. Dressed in black and carrying flags emblazoned with swastikas and other white...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published October 3, 2024
The Loewenstein family takes the concept of l’dor v’dor to heart. Rob Loewenstein, 89, has been blowing shofar on Rosh Hashanah for 79 years. Arnold Weiss, his great-uncle, blew shofar in the 1920s...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 2, 2024
Six13, the popular Jewish a cappella group, has released a new video just in time for Rosh Hashanah 5785. Known for its creative parodies, Six13 presents "5785," a playful twist on Bowling for Soup’s...
Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published October 1, 2024
I used to think St. Louisans’ fixation on where they went to high school was specific to St. Louis. As someone who didn’t grow up here, I just figured the proverbial, “Where’d you go to high...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 1, 2024
As Iran launched a barrage of more than 100 ballistic missiles at Israel on October 1, 2024, the St. Louis Jewish Light was in contact with Naama Herz, a 19-year-old Israeli woman from Kibbutz Ramot Menashe....
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 1, 2024
In a powerful show of unity, the St. Louis Jewish community will come together on Monday, Oct. 7 to mark one year of remembrance, support and hope. Organized by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, "Darkness...
Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published September 30, 2024
The St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, Sept. 30 announced that Chaim Bloom will succeed John Mozeliak as president of baseball operations following the 2025 season. Bloom, who is Jewish, has worked for the...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published September 30, 2024
As St. Louisans, we walk past history every day, often without a second glance at the stories etched into the facades of our city’s buildings. But the Kemper Art Museum at Washington University is inviting...
I simply could not believe the Light dedicated an entire article to the proposition that the sale of some pillows at the price of $14.88 is antisemitic coding.
(“Mike Lindell says he did not intend...
Now in its fifth year, FestAbility: A Celebration of Disabilities, the largest gathering by and for people with disabilities in the region and their families, returns to the Missouri History Museum on...
The Jewish Light Staff
• Published September 29, 2024
On Sept. 29, St. Louis celebrated arts and culture at the Sababa Jewish Arts Festival near Creve Coeur. Held at the Staenberg Family Complex, the festival featured a diverse lineup of music that engaged...
Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee wrote to Daniel Werfel, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, on Tuesday calling for an investigation of nine nonprofits that...
