Stephanie Kurtzman and Miriam Seidenfeld were recognized as two of the Top 50 Women Shaping the Future of St. Louis (as listed by Briefcase Coach) in the Education and Nonprofits category.
Maxine Clark was recognized in the Business and Finance category....
Harvey Greenstein received the inaugural Ed Balk Award at the recent Congregation B’nai Amoona board installation.
The award recognizes individuals who support and foster the vision of B’nai Amoona through acts of torah, avodah and gemilut chasadim....
Of the 16 images Neshama Roash submitted to the Professional Photographers of America’s merit image review, six earned merits and one received the highest award, Imaging Excellence.
Her image, “Grand Haven Calm,” will be published in the PPA’s...
Collaborative Strategies (CSI) welcomes Stephanie Riven to their team as a strategic advisor for development and fundraising.
A member of Central Reform Congregation, Riven was the founding executive director of the Center of Creative Arts (COCA).
Jonah Boyer has joined the Chicago team of Deloitte Corporate Finance as an investment banking analyst. Deloitte is an international network and one of the big four accounting firms.
Neurologist Dr. Barry Singer was recognized as the Mission Honoree at the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) 11th annual Improving Lives Today Benefit in Philadelphia.
He is the director and founder of The MS Center for Innovations in...
Elie Harir’s new company, Ethnix Foods, has two sauces that are now available at Global Foods Market. The flavors are Cilantro Hot Sauce (Zhoug) and Harissa. Cilantro is a Yemenite recipe while Harissa is North African/Moroccan. Both are all natural,...
Karen Aroesty is the new CEO of Safe Connections. Its mission is to reduce the impact and incidence of relationship violence and sexual assault.
She was previously regional director of the Anti-Defamation League and with the Department of Administration...
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Temple Emanuel has announced Kevin Lee as the new assistant director of its religious school, expanding the leadership team ahead of the 2025 school year. A longtime Jewish educator and community member, Lee will continue teaching while also guiding curriculum...
Rick Eisen received the America’s Most Honored Lawyers Award from American Registry.
The award recognizes lawyers for their exceptional achievements and reputation within their legal field. Eisen is with Growe Eisen Karlen Eilerts LLC.
Former St. Louisan, Melissa Musen Gerstein, was recognized for her contribution to Ballet & Beyond NYC at the organization’s 10th anniversary celebration.
As a long-time board member, she has played a pivotal role in expanding Ballet & Beyond’s...
Stacey Levine, a native of St. Louis, was named one of three finalists for the prestigious 2025 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her novel “Mice 1961.” The plot centers on a tense day in the lives of two orphaned sisters, seen through the eyes of their...
