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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 Eric Berger
The Lesson. Courtesy Chaiflicks

‘The Lesson,’ a gripping Israeli drama, casts spotlight on thorny social issues straight from the headlines

BY ERIC BERGER, JTA NATIVE CONTENT TEAM
Published July 13, 2023
St. Louis Jewish Light Board of Trustees Reception (Photo by Bill Motchan)

Jewish Light inducts new board president and trustees at annual meeting

Jewish Light Staff
Published September 9, 2021
Are you between the ages of 18 and 59? We need your help!

Are you between the ages of 18 and 59? We need your help!

Jewish Light Staff
Published July 29, 2021
St. Louis teens appointed NFTY Regional Board officers

St. Louis teens appointed NFTY Regional Board officers

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published June 6, 2021
Who is the ultimate TV/Movie 'Jewish Dad'? Vote for your favorite!

Who is the ultimate TV/Movie ‘Jewish Dad’? Vote for your favorite!

Jewish Light Staff
Published May 31, 2021
Photo from WikiCommons

Report: Jewish actor Charles Grodin passes away at 86

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published May 18, 2021
BBYO plans to take teens out to the ballgame

BBYO plans to take teens out to the ballgame

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published May 11, 2021
Celebrating Your 2021 Graduates

Celebrating Your 2021 Graduates

Jewish Light Staff
Published May 6, 2021
The individuals being honored as 2020 Unsung Heroes are (clockwise from top left) Mark Dana, Steve Rosenblum, Aleeza Granote, Alan Spector, Sheryl Kalman and Allen and Ronnie Brockman. 

Jewish Light announces 2020 Unsung Heroes

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published October 7, 2020
Rob Koritz (Photo from Darkstarorchestra.net)

Chai Frequency Radio podcast: Dark Star Orchestra drummer talks music, Camp Sabra

By Eric Berger, Associate Editor
Published July 6, 2020
Participants at the ‘Walk in Support of Israel’ hold signs at the corner of Schuetz Road and Lindbergh Boulevard. More than 500 people attended the event, held in May. Photo: Andrew Kerman

Tumultuous 2017 brought joy, sadness to Jewish community

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published January 3, 2018
Eric Berger is a staff writer for the Jewish Light.

Journalists are not the enemy, we’re just doing our jobs

By Eric Berger
Published February 2, 2017
Barbara Raznick in the Brodsky library, where she has worked for the past 30 years. File photo: Lisa Mandel

Looking for a great Passover book for kids?

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published March 25, 2015
Anyone planning celebrations — weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, anniversaries, Sweet 16, birthday parties and more — should visit PartyPalooza! on Sunday, April 14 at the Crowne Plaza in Clayton. The party-planning showcase will feature more than 50 companies. Pictured above is the bat mitzvah of Mia Feldman.

Light’s party-planning showcase event debuts April 14

Jewish Light Staff
Published April 3, 2013
From left, Nancy Lisker, Senator John Lamping, Kara Newmark. The American Jewish Committee worked with Sen. John Lamping to introduce Iran divestment legislation. AJC representatives visited Jefferson City last week to advocate for the legislation.

Missouri legislature passes Iran Energy Divestment Act

JEWISH LIGHT STAFF
Published May 30, 2012
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