While St. Louis doesn’t have many kosher restaurant options, it does have a few. What follows are five area eateries, each of which boast an all-kosher menu. 1. Gokul Indian Resaurant, 6101 Delmar BoulevardIn the mood for something a little different?...
Haley Abramson, Senior at John Burroughs School
• Published September 29, 2014
Like many drivers, I slow down to view the action when I see cars pulled over on the highway and think, “I’m glad that’s not me. I can’t even change a tire.” In fact, I wish I could do many things as I prepare to enter college that no one has...
Shaina Falk and Erin Grossman
• Published September 23, 2014
Rihanna. Red Hot Chili Peppers. Madonna. “Big Brother.” “The Voice.” The Red Carpet. Fashion Week.All of the above are popular American recording artists, television shows and fashion events. As it turns out, all of these things are an important...
Sydney Tischler Junior, John Burroughs School
• Published September 12, 2014
In January 2013, the Israeli government passed a law to combat the unhealthy and almost unattainably thin look that has become popular in the modeling world during the past few decades.Models working in Israel are required to maintain a body-mass index...
Jessica Goldberg Sophomore, John Burroughs School
• Published September 12, 2014
As the leaves begin to change color and fall sweaters start to make an appearance, anxiety over missing school during the High Holidays sets in for many Jewish teens.While school breaks and days off are typically scheduled to coincide with major Christian...
Elizabeth Berson Junior, Parkway North High School
• Published September 12, 2014
The pools are glistening with cool refreshing water, and the sun is pelting down rays of intense heat, but summer break is officially over. It’s back to waking up early and dealing with the daily stresses of being a high school student.You have been...
Jeffrey Eidelman Junior, Parkway Central High School
• Published September 12, 2014
As the Israeli and Palestinian conflict continues to be in the news, a large number of Jewish teenagers experienced the tensions first-hand this summer.Parkway Central senior Jonathan Samuels traveled to Israel for Ramah Israel Seminar, the Israel program...
Sydney Tischler Junior, John Burroughs School
• Published September 12, 2014
In January 2013, the Israeli government passed a law to combat the unhealthy and almost unattainably thin look that has become popular in the modeling world during the past few decades.Models working in Israel are required to maintain a body-mass index...
By Haley Abramson
Senior, John Burroughs School
• Published September 12, 2014
Israel is a homeland for some people, a dream for others, but it relates to everyone through science and research. Other than Judaism itself, Israelis have invented a vast array of mechanisms to aid the modern world.What follows is a list of the Top 10...
Sept. 4Hi! I'm Shira Feen from Saint Louis. I graduated from Block Yeshiva High School this past May, and just two days ago I arrived in Israel for a gap year. While here, I hope to learn about my history and to tour the country. I hope to update you...
Abby Miller and Kyla Gersten
• Published August 6, 2014
On Sunday Aug. 3, about 300 Jews from all across Saint Louis gathered together on the corner of Forsyth and Hanley in Clayton to hold a peaceful pro-Israel rally. The rally was in response to the St. Louis Palestinian Solidarity Committee, which held...
By Isabella Gross
Senior, Whitfield Academy
• Published May 14, 2014
“When are you going to go to Israel?” This is a question many young Jews are asked by their family and friends. Because the trip to Israel can be very costly, many young Jews choose to take advantage of Taglit-Birthright Israel, which provides free...
