Alice Ludmer is among 10 local leaders to be honored as the 2025 Women of Achievement (Volunteer Leadership) at the 70th Anniversary Luncheon at the Ritz-Carlton on May 13. A biography on the Women of Achievement website noted that over the past...
With 10+ years of service, Megan T. Wilson is the new president of the JFS (Jewish Family Services) board of directors for the 2025-2027 term. She is a senior compliance counsel at Edward Jones.
Lauren Appelbaum and Rabbi Dale Schreiber have joined...
Dana Sandweiss is the recipient of the 2025 Hannah G. Solomon Founder’s Award, given by NCJWSTL (National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis).
This is the highest honor awarded by NCJWSTL and is presented to an individual who has changed the lives...
Philip Taxman, senior financial consultant at Merrill Lynch, has been named to the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisors list for 2025 — his sixth time receiving the honor.
He leads the Taxman Griege Wealth Management Team, which was also named to the...
Jennifer Kopolow has joined the team at Women’s Lifestyle Solutions in Creve Coeur as a service provider.
She will provide nail care and various esthetic procedures. Kopolow was previously with Elemental Esthetics.
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri recently honored the legacy of the late Honorable Richard B. Teitelman with a special dedication ceremony.
The 15th-floor conference room at Peabody Plaza was renamed in recognition of his lifelong commitment to justice...
Annie Rothenberg was awarded Teacher of the Year by the staff at Maplewood Richmond Heights Early Childhood Center.
She is a 1st-2nd grade teacher, and seven-year veteran, who also leads the MRH branch of the National Education Association.
Rothenberg...
Jeffrey Chazen was selected as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year by his Parkway West High School colleagues.
He has spent 32 years at West High and has since become the social studies department chair.
He teaches AP U.S. Government, Government and...
Joshua Rudman is taking on a new role at Camp Sabra; as the assistant director of staff recruitment and engagement. He was previously the assistant director of programming.
Betsy Cohen has joined FutureGood as a philanthropic futurist. She brings 12 years of experience as the former executive director of the St. Louis Mosaic Project.
FutureGood, a national consultancy that helps foundations, funders, nonprofits, and visionary...
Sydney Reynolds, manager of youth programs at the St. Louis Jewish Community Center’s Creve Coeur campus, was selected as one of 11 to participate in the third cohort of the Martin Pear Israel Fellowship.
The fellowship is an 18-month program that...
Lana Zucker, a senior at Ladue Horton Watkins High School, was named one of South Tech’s STARs in Early Childhood Education.
The STAR program allows staff and students to show their appreciation for the care, kindness and dedication of others.
South...
