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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 Jim Bennett

Grief diminishes us all

By Rabbi Jim Bennett
Published November 4, 2015

‘Prejudice abides…’

By Rabbi Jim Bennett
Published June 4, 2014
Rabbi Jim Bennett is Senior Rabbi of Congregation Shaare Emeth and a member of the St. Louis Rabbinical Association.

A sibling reconciliation

By Rabbi Jim Bennett
Published November 28, 2012
Rabbi James Bennett

Just listen

By Rabbi Jim Bennett
Published August 8, 2012

Singing at the sea and beginning again

BY RABBI JIM BENNETT
Published February 6, 2009

Balaam’s words show power of community

BY RABBI JIM BENNETT
Published July 8, 2008

Faith quenches deepest thirst

BY RABBI JIM BENNETT
Published July 8, 2006

Strong faith can quench eternal thirst

BY RABBI JIM BENNETT
Published July 3, 2006

Singing against the darkness

BY RABBI JIM BENNETT
Published February 6, 2006

How can we be found righteous?

By Rabbi Jim Bennett
Published November 3, 2005
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