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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 BY RABBI AMY FEDER

Now is the time to seek solace in Torah, not justification

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published November 2, 2023
Guns in America headline

Jubilee year idealism shows way to counter gun violence

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published May 11, 2023
A bat mitzvah photo of Amy Feder at Congregation Temple Israel, where she is now senior rabbi.

Remembering my bat mitzvah, 30 years later

By Rabbi Amy Feder, Special To The Jewish Light
Published November 4, 2022
Rabbi Amy Feder

They broke into the Capitol — not into our Jewish beliefs

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published January 11, 2021
Rabbi Amy Feder

TI’s renovated Deutsch Center is back making connections

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published December 3, 2020
Rabbi Amy Feder

In challenging authority, our motives are key

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published June 25, 2020
Rabbi Amy Feder

Traditions enrich Passover, no matter how long it lasts

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published April 25, 2019
Amy Feder is Senior Rabbi at Congregation Temple Israel and a member of the St. Louis Rabbinical Association.

When Abraham defied ‘Tradition’

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published October 21, 2015
Rabbi Amy Feder

Digging deep for meaning amid bevy of sacred rites and rules

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published March 5, 2014
Rabbi Amy Feder

Following Abram’s brave example

BY RABBI AMY FEDER
Published October 9, 2013

Spiritual journey is hard, necessary work

BY RABBI AMY FEDER
Published February 27, 2008

Tradition of parents must be passed to children

By Rabbi Amy Feder
Published November 7, 2007

Each time of life has both good and bad aspects to consider

BY RABBI AMY FEDER
Published November 14, 2006
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