Ellen Futterman, Editor-in-Chief
• Published December 11, 2024
Danny Cohn will serve as the new Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, Board Chair Bob Newmark announced on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Cohn brings over two decades of experience in strategic...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published December 11, 2024
In a world increasingly plagued by division, the Anti-Defamation League’s Glass Leadership Institute (GLI) is quietly transforming young professionals into powerful agents of change. With a tailored...
The St. Louis Jewish Book Festival kicks off the new year with an important "Bookend" event featuring award-winning journalist and author Brian Joseph. On Jan. 16 at 7 p.m., Joseph will discuss his book...
Jim Deutsch, president and CEO at Smith Moore, is the newest member of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) board of directors.
Deutsch will be filling a three-year term...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published December 10, 2024
Nearly a dozen Jewish college students from Saint Louis University received an early Hanukkah gift in the form of a chance to meet Josh Schertz, head coach of the Billikens men's basketball team. Coach...
by Laura Shimel | Former MHS intern
• Published December 10, 2024
This story is being published in partnership with the Missouri Historical Society.
In March 1945, Walter Winchell, popular US gossip journalist, warned the public about the potential danger of German...
Katrina Lantos Swett, a leading voice for human rights and a tireless advocate against antisemitism, will be honored with the 2025 Carl Lutz Humanitarian Award. The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum...
Richard Wolkowitz was recognized as one of the FamCap World’s Top 50 Family Enterprise Advisors.
The FamCap 50 Advisors are the top advisors (non-academic) in the family enterprise world including...
If you’re after some fun Hanukkah activities during this holiday season, steer yourself and your family in the direction of the Jewish Community Center. The folks at the J have assembled a full line-up...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published December 10, 2024
For decades, women in St. Louis ages 60 and above have celebrated the joy of competing in the Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant, a showcase of talent, grace and life’s rich experiences. The...
Rosalie Stein, a longtime leader in the St. Louis Jewish community, will serve as interim executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of St. Louis. Stein, who previously spent 13...
Jordan Palmer, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published December 9, 2024
Dr. Fran Levine is someone who knows a thing or two about history. As the former president and CEO of the Missouri Historical Society and Missouri History Museum, and the interim executive director of...