David Wright was selected as the 2023 St. Louis Association of Realtors Commercial Realtor of the Year. A member of B’nai Amoona, he is the chief deal officer at Lawyers Realty Co., LLC. Scott Shafman, senior loan officer at Guild Mortgage Co. – Midwest...
Dr. George Grossberg was a recipient of the 2023 International Psychogeriatric Association’s (IPA) Distinguished Service to the Field of Psychogeriatrics Award. The award recognizes colleagues who have demonstrated inspiration, leadership, vision, ethics,...
The Jewish Community Center of St. Louis welcomes Julie Gibbs back to the J in the newly created role of chief philanthropy officer, leading the development efforts of the agency.
She previously worked at the J from 2010 to 2014 as development associate...
Thompson Coburn health care partner Evan Goldfarb was named a 2023 Women, Influence and Power in Law Award winner by Corporate Counsel. She was honored in the Collaborative Leadership category under Law Firm Awards, which recognizes law firm partners...
At Congregation Temple Israel’s 137th annual meeting, Amy Knoblock-Hahn was elected president of the board of trustees. She is a registered dietitian nutritionist with Whole Food is Medicine and in the health promotion and disease prevention program...
Area lawyers who have been chosen for inclusion in the 2024 edition of “The Best Lawyers in America” and/or “Missouri Super Lawyers 2023” publications include: David Lacks (Law Offices of David B. Lacks) and Wendi Alper-Pressman (Armstrong Teasdale).
Alvin...
Former St. Louisan Linda Fine Hunt has published a Jewish historical fiction book, “Particular Place and People.”
The book recounts a quirky, bold Jewish girl growing up in University City from 1954 to 1966. It is a love story about a place that...
Katie Harris and her goldendoodle, Moxie, prevailed against hundreds of other service dogs for the title of National American Hero Service Dog in the 2023 American Humane Hero Dog competition. Moxie was also one of five finalists for the overall Hero...
B’nai Amoona USY (BAUSY) recently elected its 2023-24 board. Co-presidents are Alyssa Weisenberg and Mollie Nathanson. Alyssa is the daughter of Drs. Judith and Brian Weisenberg and is a senior at Parkway Central High School. Mollie, also a senior at...
Jillian Thomadsen will release her sequel to “All the Hidden Pieces” in December. “Movie Stars Shine Brightest in the Dark” is another detective Roberta Hobbs suspense novel where the protagonist investigates the sudden death of a famous actress....
Dan Glazier was recognized as one of the Top Fifty Missourians by Ingrams, a business publication in Missouri and Kansas that covers business, industry and economic development trends. Individuals are chosen for their business achievement, philanthropy,...
Debra Klevens is one of six journalism educators who was recognized as a recipient of the Pioneer Award, the National Scholastic Press Association’s highest honor for journalism educators. A member of United Hebrew Congregation, Klevens is the newspaper...
