By Bill Motchan, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published January 7, 2024
Bicyclists around the world will take to roads and bike paths on Jan. 14 to mark the 100th day since the Hamas attack on Israel last October. The event was created by the professional cycling team Israel...
The National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis (NCJWSTL) is expanding their Healing Hearts Bank micro-lending program, and is looking for more volunteers. This community service project provides microloans...
(JTA) — When the social media watchdog group StopAntisemitism this week posted a photo of Jennifer Garner’s daughter, it called attention to her sweater, which showed a watermelon cut into the shape...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 4, 2024
Emily Bornstein, chief of staff at Jewish Federation of St. Louis, has always felt a strong drive to contribute to the collective good.
"I've always believed that one person can make a difference,...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 4, 2024
A long-time staple of the St. Louis kosher community is looking for a new owner to carry on and take their business to the next level. Mound City Shelled Nut Company, which has been in existence...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 4, 2024
The St. Louis Jewish Loan Association (STLJLA), along with its 16 other nationwide partners, is providing over $3.4 million in an interest-free loan for emergency financial assistance to Israeli individuals...
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is announcing their 2024 commitment of $75,000 in grants to 15 local Jewish organizations. The Foundation received...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 3, 2024
Growing up in University City, Mandy Silverman, 44, never could have envisioned a career creating unique and sometimes odd challah and babka recipes on Instagram. Granted, Instagram wasn't even a thing...
Bill Motchan, Special To The Jewish Light
• Published January 3, 2024
The Brothers Lazaroff band will begin a four-week residency on Jan. 9. David and Jeff Lazaroff (2019 Jewish Light Unsung Heroes) will perform on Tuesday evenings in January to support Joe’s Café, a...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 2, 2024
Nothing like a good grovel to spark some audience reaction. Yes, I'm referring to my end-of-the-year 'overwritten plea' to the Jewish Light audience to join in a winter crusade to find and share delicious...
Before the Broadway musical “Jagged Little Pill,” based on Alanis Morissette’s music, arrives at the Fabulous Fox Jan. 19-21, and prior to her performance at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre slated...
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published January 2, 2024
In the St. Louis region, those seeking kosher carryout options have three go-to restaurant options: Kohn’s Deli, Gokul Indian Restaurant, and the Circle@Crown Center. Additionally, Breadsmith in...
