Published April 2, 2020
FROM LEFT: The cherished seder plates belonging to Gay Goldenberg, Laurie Miller, Marian Gordon and Wendy Meissner.
End of an era: The Bagel Factory in Creve Coeur closes
Who’s behind these ‘Messiah Is Here!’ signs
We now know when ‘Fauda,’ season 4 will begin
Jewish Jokes: Did you hear the one about Bubbala?
This Week In Mah Jongg: Understanding the Card
The five biggest problems facing the U.S. today
Hasidic schools are exploiting special education funding, says latest New York Times probe of yeshivas
St. Louis native co-produces documentary looking at death penalty ‘In the Executioner’s Shadow’
When Barbra Streisand asked Bob Dylan to make a record together
‘The Fabelmans’ is Spielberg’s fictionalized tale of growing up, becoming filmmaker
Jewishness
Growing number of young Jews turning to service to express their Jewish values
Local news
New literary magazine will share stories of St. Louis’ Jewish students
Calendar
CRC welcomes artist Siona Benjamin for Spiritual Enrichment Shabbat Weekend
Holocaust History
Doug Emhoff will visit Oskar Schindler’s factory during Poland and Germany visit
Arts + Entertainment
Adina Talve-Goodman’s posthumously published book of essays is poignant blend of humor, insight
Bagels
St. Louis’ ‘Bagel Renaissance” continues with opening of Bagel Union
Financial
Half of America’s 25 most generous philanthropists are Jews. Few give much to Jewish causes.
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Kol Rinah to welcome back Hazzan Joanna Dulkin for special weekend
Antisemitism
Graffiti removed from Temple Israel monument sign