Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 15, 2024
Nearly 200 people gathered Sunday evening, Jan. 14 at the JCC’s Staenberg Family Complex for a ceremony to mark 100 days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. Bitter cold temperatures outside didn’t deter...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 15, 2024
A hardy group of mountain bikers headed out on a snow-covered windy trail on Sunday, Jan. 14 to call attention to the 100th day since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
The local group, led by Galit...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 13, 2024
This upcoming Sunday, Jan. 14, will mark 100 days since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas. A special ceremony "Standing Together - STL Marks 100 Days Since Oct. 7" is planned to take place starting...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 11, 2024
The aversion to tattoos within the Jewish community is deeply rooted. Even among secular Jews, the strong taboo against body ink persists, influenced by the tattooing of concentration camp victims during...
Ellen Futterman, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 11, 2024
Talk about a birthday present with real bounce.
St. Louis natives, identical twin brothers and nationally known stand-up comedians, Randy and Jason Sklar, are being immortalized on their actual birthday,...
(New York Jewish Week) – On Tuesday, a group of Jewish men gathered to pray under a leaky white tent in the drizzling rain outside the Chabad-Lubavitch movement’s world headquarters in Crown Heights,...
PATRICIA CORRIGAN, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published January 10, 2024
Welcome to the vibrant world of St. Louis's spring arts scene, where creativity blossoms and cultural experiences abound.
From captivating exhibitions to mesmerizing performances, our guide is your passport...
According to Chabad, tzedakah is the uniquely Jewish perspective on charity.
Tzedakah is a mainstay of Jewish life. The sages teach that the world was built upon kindness. Tzedakah goes one step beyond....
Rabbi Yonason Goldson
• Published January 10, 2024
We can still find miracles of light in our seasons of darkness
The week before Oct. 7, my newly engaged son and his fiancée were enjoying the Festival of Sukkos in Israel. Jake and Morgan had tickets...
The City of Creve Coeur honored Michael Karasick with the Citizen of the Year award. He was recognized for his years of service to the city as chairman of the pension board. Karasick is managing director-investments...
Ben Poremba has closed his longtime Botanical Heights restaurants Elaia, Olio and Nixta and will reopen them in the Delmar Maker District, located along Delmar Boulevard between North Kingshighway and...
Judi Schneiderman was honored as one of Parkway School District’s Teacher of the Year. She is a fourth-grade teacher at Green Trails Elementary School and has been there for 23 years.
