Ben Cohen has joined Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ development team as a resource assistant. He will provide the Major Gifts team with administrative support.
Artist Faith Berger started Canvas for Kids, a platform for children ages 7-11 to explore their imagination, develop confidence and connect with others through creativity.
The free program provides a...
Matthew Bloom has joined the St. Louis Blues hockey front office as its corporate partner activation and service coordinator. He is responsible for implementing and executing partnership assets to help...
Former St. Louisan Rabbi Scott Shafrin is stepping into an exciting new chapter as he joins the clergy of Adath Israel Congregation in Cincinnati, where he will assume the role of senior rabbi in June...
Dan Winograd is the new president of Nusach Hari B’nai Zion board of directors for a two-year term. He is vice president of Finance at Oral Surgery Partners.
The Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School will celebrate outstanding individuals at its upcoming event, “Roots and Wings, a Mirowitz Celebration,” on March 30 at The Reverie in Chesterfield. This special...
What is the Talmud, and why does it remain a cornerstone of Jewish learning after 1,500 years? Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6:30 p.m., Rabbi Avi Rubenfeld will lead “Decoding the Talmud,” a six-week...
At its annual dinner, scheduled for March 9 at the Clayton Plaza Hotel, Young Israel of St. Louis will recognize and celebrate the extraordinary contributions of the congregation’s rabbi and his wife,...
Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published February 19, 2025
Many have shared their personal reflections on the impact Robert W. Duffy had on their lives, and I find myself no different. Bobby, as most of his friends called him, was an accomplished journalist and...
Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published February 19, 2025
On a Saturday morning earlier this month in Fort Myers Beach (FMB), Fla., a truly unusual sight unfolded along the city’s main downtown drag: a colorful procession of people in flowing caftans, curly...
Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published February 19, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 installment of “The Passover Project: A Musical Seder,” at the City Winery on Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. (doors at 6 p.m.)
Rooted in a few examples from...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published February 19, 2025
The Staenberg Speaker Series is more than a lecture—it’s an opportunity for young Jewish professionals to learn from accomplished leaders, gain career insights and build connections within the community....