Israelis on Saturday rejoiced at the return of four female IDF soldiers—Karina Ariev, 20, Daniella Gilboa, 20, Naama Levy, 20, and Liri Albag, 19—who were abducted from the Nahal Oz base during the Hamas-led invasion of the northwestern Negev on Oct....

Since 2004, the Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award has honored extraordinary women who have set a high standard for philanthropy and volunteerism. This week, Vicki Singer of St. Louis joined their ranks as she was recognized at the International Lion of Judah...

When I heard that Bonnie Mann was launching a coffee festival in St. Louis, it felt like a celebration that was long overdue. After all, we have wine festivals, beer festivals and even gooey butter cake festivals—but somehow coffee, the drink that fuels...

Yesterday, we shared a list of St. Louis Chinese restaurants open on Hanukkah and Christmas Day—or rather Hanukristmas. Dining out at a Chinese restaurant is a beloved tradition for many Jewish St. Louisans. But maybe this year, you want to bring the...

In a city like St. Louis, where cultural and religious heritage is deeply woven into our collective identity, a fresh, comedic take on Jewish life is a welcome addition. Enter Stars of David with Elon Gold, a brand-new podcast launched by UNPACKED, a...

This story was originally published on JewishUnpacked.com. The “Wicked” press tour continues to make headlines. From “holding space” for “Defying Gravity,” the way co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have been teased about crying...

“There is nothing I’d rather be doing with my life right now, more than serving the country of Israel,” said Myles Rosenblum, his voice steady with conviction, with just a hint of anger. “To my core and soul, nothing is more important. I know...

For nearly two decades, the Gentile Ministry—a Pacific, Mo.-based coalition of Baptist pastors and their congregations—has openly supported newly formed security and IDF-associated units in Israel. Through a network of relationships they've built...

Shaving Israel is sponsoring a Hanukkah Party on Sunday, Dec. 8 at the Mirowitz Center from 1 to 3 p.m.  The event will include entertainment, delicious snacks, lots of songs and fun – but most importantly, learn about what Shaving Israel does and...

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward's free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. It’s likely too late to change a single American Jewish vote. But it’s not too late to change how we behave after...

A golf trip to Bandon Dunes in Oregon or The Belfry in England means booking tee times many months in advance, making travel plans and a hefty budget. Or you could play those two golf courses virtually for the cost of a dozen Titleist Pro V1 balls. That’s...