Former St. Louisan and co-founder of Bubbe Books, Ryan Panitz, released a new children’s coloring book on Amazon.
“Bubbe Celebrates the Holidays” focuses on instilling Jewish traditions from the eyes of everyone’s beloved bubbe. Inspired from...
Keaton Hentoff-Killian was recently a co-director and performer with the Midnight Circus in the Parks troupe in Chicago.
Beginning Oct. 16, he returns to “Water for Elephant,” currently on Broadway, as a co-captain and circus acrobat.
His brother,...
Helena Cooper has joined the Congregation Shaare Emeth team as director of youth engagement.
She is responsible for 3rd-12th grade youth programming including SETYG, madrichim coordinator for religious school, serving on senior staff of Camp Emeth and...
Nash Pratt was elected president of SETYG (Shaare Emeth Temple Youth Group). He is the son of Brooke and Ray Pratt and is a senior at Parkway Central High School.
Cooper Buxner was recently elected AZA’s president of the St. Louis Council of B’nai Brith Youth Organization (BBYO) for the 2024-25 school year.
Son of Courtney and Evan Buxner, he is a sophomore at Ladue Horton Watkins High School (LHWHS).
Molly...
Jim Rosen was recently inducted into the St. Louis Metropolitan Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
A football official for 50 years, he was selected for this honor based on his officiating career and many contributions to the game of football....
Former St. Louisan Eitan B. Kantor received the Michael Staenberg Young Jewish Agency Professional Award at JEWISHcolorado’s annual meeting for his passion for community building and social change.
He is launching a major initiative to make the synagogue...
Gail Wechsler’s article, “Expanding Access to Justice: One Public Law Library’s Approach,” is in the July/August issue of the American Association of Law Libraries’ AALL Spectrum magazine.
She is the library director at the Law Library Association...
Former St. Louisan Rebecca Katzman’s new book, “Your Vote Matters: How We Elect The US President,” was recently published by Scholastic.
Geared towards children in grades 2-5, the book walks readers through the ins and outs of voting in America,...
Samantha Wendling was promoted to director of operations at Congregation Temple Israel.
She is responsible for the synagogue’s business operations, including finance and accounting.
The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) welcomes Robyn Hartley as the new Youth Theatre director. The Youth Theatre Program is an all-inclusive educational theatre program for grades K-9. The upcoming production this fall is “Shrek, Jr.”
