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

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

St. Louis Jewish Light

All content by BY CATE MARQUIS
Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton in One Life. Courtesy of Bleecker Street

‘One Life’ is an untold story of Jewish heroism

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published March 21, 2024
Jewish Film Fest’s opening night will spotlight Israeli film students, solidarity with Israel

Jewish Film Fest’s opening night will spotlight Israeli film students, solidarity with Israel

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published March 21, 2024
Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein, in ‘Maestro.’

Leonard Bernstein biopic details conductor’s dual loves: his wife and his music

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published December 6, 2023
‘Mr. Z: What Happens Early in Life Lasts A Lifetime’ is a short documentary directed by St. Louisan Barbara Langsam Shuman.

Local Jewish filmmaker’s documentary is featured in this year’s festival

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published November 9, 2023
A look at St. Louis International Film Festivals Jewish-themed and Israeli films

A look at St. Louis International Film Festival’s Jewish-themed and Israeli films

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published November 9, 2023
The ultimate guide to the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival

The ultimate guide to the St. Louis Jewish Book Festival

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published November 2, 2022
Zuzanna Surowy as Sara, in “My Name Is Sara.”  Photo courtesy of Strand Releasing.

‘My Name Is Sara’ tells true story of Jewish girl concealing her identity in Nazi-occupied Ukraine

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish Light
Published August 18, 2022
Hallelujah: Film tells fascinating story of Leonard Cohen and his miracle song

Hallelujah: Film tells fascinating story of Leonard Cohen and his miracle song

BY CATE MARQUIS, Special For The Jewish Light
Published July 29, 2022
Local rabbis react cautiously to moves

Local rabbis react cautiously to moves

SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
Published December 12, 2006

Purim-themed film about a film is packed with humor

BY CATE MARQUIS
Published November 21, 2006

Spielberg likely to stir contoversy with latest offering

BY CATE MARQUIS
Published December 30, 2005
Load More Stories