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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

All content by Andrew Silow-Carroll

When a government won’t let you look away

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published May 16, 2017

Donald Trump visited Israel in the 1980s. Me too!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 28, 2017

Is Mike Pence’s marriage rule anti-women — or pro-religion?

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published April 5, 2017

The false choice between Zionism and feminism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 14, 2017

JCC bomb threats are weapons of fear

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published March 7, 2017

Trump, the Jews and the political weaponization of anti-Semitism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 21, 2017

NFL players flap upends Israel’s PR game plan

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 14, 2017
President Donald Trump, left, and Stephen Bannon at the swearing-in of senior staff at the White House, Jan. 22, 2017. 

Bannon and the Jews: A conditional kind of love

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published February 7, 2017

When Jewish immigrants were detained, and Jews took to the streets

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 30, 2017

Why Trump’s universalizing of the Holocaust matters to the Jews

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 29, 2017

Stephen P. Cohen, Middle East intermediary, dies at 71

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 25, 2017

Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump and the halacha police

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 20, 2017

Reform movement raises objections to nominee for ambassador to Israel

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 19, 2017

Obama was, for better or worse, the face of liberal Zionism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 17, 2017

Trump: Jared Kushner a ‘natural’ to solve Mideast conflict

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published January 16, 2017

At Limmud UK, Jews escape Christmas for a week of … reality

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2016

Chicago filmmaker, activist David Steiner dies in Uganda bus crash

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2016

NJ synagogues seek help in welcoming Syrian refugees

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2016

Israeli technology saves lives in Chile earthquake

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 28, 2016

House puts off action on controversial anti-Semitism bill

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 10, 2016

Netanyahu says Western Wall compromise is ‘going to take time’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published December 7, 2016

Cuba’s Castro is dead at 90

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 26, 2016

Conservative Jewish groups condemn Bannon appointment

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 18, 2016

Federation movement says it erred in sharing comment on Bannon petition

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 17, 2016

George Washington U opens center for Jewish education and leadership

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 17, 2016

Tikkun, journal of spiritual politics, celebrates 30th anniversary

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 11, 2016

Why Trump dominated Jewish coverage of the 2016 campaign

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 8, 2016

Tefillin booth again fuels faith of Jewish Cubs fans

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published November 1, 2016

Postal Service puts its stamp (literally) on Florida Jewry

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 28, 2016

Donald Trump endorsed by Adelson-owned newspaper

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 23, 2016

Frustrated with Trump, Sheldon Adelson said to focus on Senate

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 21, 2016

Staten Island synagogue feuds with ‘Kars4Kids’ entity

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 19, 2016

ADL pegs spike in online harassment of reporters to Trump followers

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 19, 2016

How Jacob Neusner brought Jewish studies into the mainstream

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 13, 2016

Exclusive: Donald Trump’s Yom Kippur confession!

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 11, 2016

Federations raising funds for Hurricane Matthew relief

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 7, 2016

Hear O Israel, the polls are up, the polls are down

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 7, 2016

This Yom Kippur, try confessing the good things you’ve done

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 5, 2016

Philippines president apologizes to Jews for Hitler remarks

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published October 4, 2016

OSCE announces action plan to combat anti-Semitism

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 30, 2016

Both rivals in battle over Koret Foundation to step down from its board

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 29, 2016

US developer’s $25 million funds cancer center to serve northern Israel

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 28, 2016

Orthodox Jewish group calls for day of unity to counter political rancor

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 23, 2016

Netanyahu expresses ‘relief’ after visiting Shimon Peres in hospital

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 14, 2016

‘Crazy Eddie’ Antar, electronics retailer, dead at 68

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 11, 2016

Netanyahu: Palestinian state without Jews is ‘ethnic cleansing’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 9, 2016

Barbra Streisand to chair arts center at 9/11 site

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published September 9, 2016

Twitter earns praise for purging terror accounts

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 19, 2016

Israel arrests Hamas elections official for ‘incitement’

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 18, 2016

Amy Schumer says her show is on hold, not canceled

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 18, 2016

Tim Kaine visits Touro Synagogue, takes shot at Donald Trump

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 18, 2016

Israeli animators earn top prize at film festival

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 16, 2016

Israel’s president hosts pluralistic study ahead of Tisha b’Av

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 11, 2016

Abbas reportedly rejects meeting with Netanyahu

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 11, 2016

ADL condemns attacks outside NY rabbis’ homes

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 11, 2016

Roman period frescoes found at Galilee site

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 11, 2016

Jared Kushner’s sometime business partner posts anti-Trump message

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published August 10, 2016

Munich shooter acted alone, say police

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 22, 2016

Lacking GMO labels, kosher foods go missing in Vermont

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 21, 2016

Detroit advocacy group merging with American Jewish Committee

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 21, 2016

Garry Marshall wasn’t Jewish — except when he was

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 20, 2016

Senate calls on Germany to do more for aging Holocaust survivors

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 15, 2016

Trump picks pro-Israel stalwart Mike Pence as running mate

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 15, 2016

Interfaith coalition urges Senate action on Supreme Court vacancy

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 14, 2016

Former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon joins US think tank

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 7, 2016

San Francisco’s only Orthodox high school to close

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 7, 2016

Netanyahu reportedly secreted Auschwitz blueprints to Israel

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 7, 2016

Brooklyn pool can keep women-only swim times

Andrew Silow-Carroll
Published July 6, 2016
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