Miriam School and Learning Center welcomed Josh Hutkins, Karen Teitelbaum and Marla Wild to its board of directors. They will support the nonprofit’s work to empower unique learners.
Hutkins is an...
Chabad at Washington University, Rohr Center for Jewish Life, honored Simone Picker as Alum of the Year.
She was recognized for her leadership in spearheading a strategic initiative to support Jewish...
At the Oct. 19 Heart & Soul Gala, Jubilation, Congregation Shaare Emeth will honor Debbie and Mike Lefton with the Harris Frank Community Service Award, which recognizes congregants who have demonstrated...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 10, 2024
I’ll be the first to admit—I don’t typically spend my evenings watching rom-coms. After bingeing six seasons of "Vikings" and diving into the Menendez brothers' biopic, rom-coms just aren’t my...
ABIGAIL PREISZIG, Cleveland Jewish News
• Published October 10, 2024
For Rabbi Carnie Rose, CEO of the Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland in Beachwood, the sounding of the shofar during the High Holy Days season served as a “spiritual alarm clock.”
Rose...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 10, 2024
Temple Emanuel (T.E.) marked its recent Selichot observance on Saturday, Sept. 28, with a blend of prayer, music, and community gathering in preparation for the Days of Awe. The evening began with a dessert...
AMY FENSTER BROWN, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published October 9, 2024
Yom Kippur, which begins at sundown Oct. 11, is the Day of Atonement when we ask God to forgive us for our sins. We just celebrated Rosh Hashanah 5785, the Jewish New Year, and released our tashlich, casting...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 9, 2024
As the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) prepares to celebrate Leonard Slatkin’s 80th birthday with a series of concerts this October, it's fitting to reflect on the profound impact the maestro has...
On Oct. 29, Interfaith Partnership of Greater St. Louis will gather over 31 religious traditions to celebrate vibrant relationships, renewed commitments to one another and friendship as well as honor two...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 9, 2024
On Monday, Partners in Torah, a weekly program run by the St. Louis Kollel, Aish Hatorah, and Ignite, hosted a special memorial event to commemorate the victims of the Oct. 7 attacks and to pray and perform...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 9, 2024
Professor, author/filmmaker and social justice champion Rick Stack, a St. Louis native and 2021 University City High School Hall of Fame inductee, is channeling his lifelong commitment to social justice...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published October 9, 2024
At a recent gathering of friends and family, Lilly Opinsky celebrated her 25th birthday with a barbecue in her parents' backyard.
"We have learned over the years to try to enjoy and appreciate each...