Somewhere in the realm of culinary myths and kitchen rumors is this gem: “Don’t fry latkes in olive oil.” Maybe it’s something you heard from a friend’s aunt or saw in a food blog comment section....

Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School’s Hanukkah Extravaganukkah showcased the singing talents of students on Friday, December 20 at Congregation B’nai Amoona. Mirowitz school supporters listened...

My husband recently came across a T-shirt online printed with the following message: “When Life Gives You Potatoes, Make Latkes!” Clever, I thought, and with the celebration of Hanukkah just a week...

When Santa slides down the chimney, he may find sufganiyot and latkes instead of cookies and milk in some homes. This month, the first night of Hanukkah will occur on Christmas Day. Since 1900, the 25th...

There could be more nachas for Madam Owlberta Wobblewings in early 2025. We first introduced you to Ms. Wobblewings, a great horned owl who took up temporary residence on the balcony outside an apartment...

Harriet Kopolow is among the 12 who were honored at the 20th Ageless Remarkable St. Louisans Gala hosted by St. Andrew’s Resources Charitable Foundation. This event recognizes adults ages 70 and older...

Dave Blatt has joined Anders CPAs + Advisors as a principal and technology practice leader. He leads the Anders Technology AI and Automation service line, empowering clients to gain operational efficiencies...

Vickie Shuchart is the new communications and marketing manager for the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute for Southern Jewish Life. It is a regional nonprofit serving 13 southern states. Shuchart was most...

Harvey Wallace, co-founder of the certified public accounting firm, Brown Smith Wallace, has joined Private Fiduciary Solutions (PFS) as a client development advisor. PFS was created to serve as an alternative...

Children express themselves in a myriad of ways. For Eliana Eshel, this is why it’s essential to incorporate interactive opportunities for children to learn about their faith.  “It’s about teaching...

Hearing about Linda Concors and Nancy Seidel’s budding best friendship underscores my hope that no matter the age, you’re never too old to make another treasured bestie. The two met after Linda and...

When Jan Baron called to say she wanted to talk about a children’s book she had written, I jumped at the chance. I don’t know how long I’ve known Jan, probably 15 years or so, but it was when she...