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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

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Rabbi Mark Borovitz and Harriet Rossetto are the subject of Barry Rosenthal’s The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief. Photo by Barry Rosenthal

They just be the unlikeliest Jewish couple you’ve ever seen in a movie

By Simi Horwitz, The Forward
Published November 29, 2022
The Syndrome K hospital unit as seen in 1944. Courtesy of Freestyle Digital Media

How a deadly disease saved Jewish lives and fooled the Nazis during WWII

By Simi Horwitz, The Forward
Published August 10, 2022
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