In mid-February, a group of two dozen Washington University students attended the StandWithUs “Israeli Soldiers Tour.” StandWithUs, a 14-year-old international Israel education organization, has run this tour for seven years in order to connect university...

Every spring, Jewish people across the globe throw out their leavened bread and begin a week of eating matzah, matzah, and more matzah. Known as Passover, this Jewish holiday is when friends, family and members of the St. Louis community gather for seders.Some...

The approach of Tuesday, March 15’s Missouri Presidential Primary attracted presidential hopefuls including Republican Donald Trump, Republican Ted Cruz, Democrat Bernie Sanders, and Democrat Hillary Clinton to the St. Louis area over the weekend. I...

On Friday, March 11, I got up at 6 a.m and made my way downtown for the Donald Trump rally at Peabody Opera House.  By the time I arrived downtown at 7:45 a.m., 1,000 people were already in line, even though doors didn’t open until 9:30.  The vibe...

Editor’s note: This month’s teen page stories are intended solely as parody in the spirit of a Purim spiel and should not be taken as fact.The question has been stirring for years now, probably since the first “Star Wars” book was released in...

Editor’s note: This month’s teen page stories are intended solely as parody in the spirit of a Purim spiel and should not be taken as fact.There are many jobs for teenagers that offer a deeper reward than just money. Jobs can teach life lessons, create...

Editor’s note: This month’s teen page stories are intended solely as parody in the spirit of a Purim spiel and should not be taken as fact.Who would have thought that the youngest college basketball team, just created at the beginning of 5776, would...

Editor’s note: This month’s teen page stories are intended solely as parody in the spirit of a Purim spiel and should not be taken as fact.On Yom Kippur, Sept. 23, 2015, a rowdy crowd of 15,000 celebrity guests assembled at California’s Our Lady...

We all know our rabbis by their names, by their looks, by their voices. We know our rabbis by their sermons and the lessons they teach us each week. They offer us advice, talk with us, cry with us, laugh with us. They help us understand Torah and support...

According to the Berman Jewish Policy Archive (bjpa.org), a central electronic address for Jewish communal policy, college years – ages 18 to 22 – can be a time when young people decide how connected they want to be to their Jewish identity. Without...