Debra Nussbaum Cohen Archives - St. Louis Jewish Light

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They helped build Israel’s first baseball field. Now their son is pitching at the Olympics.

Published July 28, 2021

Tending wounds and distributing supplies: Minneapolis Jews care for a city in turmoil

Published May 31, 2020

Deborah Nagler, 66, pioneered use of technology in Jewish education

Published May 11, 2020

Mindella Lamm, 88, wife of former Yeshiva University president

Published April 20, 2020

Helene Aylon, 89, feminist artist whose work reflected her evolution as a woman and a Jew

Published April 8, 2020

‘The Shrink Next Door’: New revelations about the Jewiest, screwiest podcast ever

Published June 18, 2019

Why 2 Jewish women say they joined the Women’s March steering committee

Published January 16, 2019

Psychology association faces pressure to boycott Israel

Published June 19, 2018

NY hospital says Hasidic group sought inappropriate role in health care decisions

Published May 25, 2018

How an Orthodox politician is standing in the way of Andrew Cuomo’s national ambitions

Published May 4, 2018

Starbucks denies speculation that it ‘demoted’ ADL in its anti-bias training

Published May 2, 2018

Brooklyn synagogue pulls its money out of Chase bank to promote climate change. Will others follow suit?

Published April 17, 2018

Israel at 70: What women in Israel and the West learned from each other

Published April 12, 2018

A tour guide uncovers Passover secrets in the Met Museum’s Egyptian wing

Published March 20, 2018

Women’s March renounces Farrakhan’s anti-Semitism, but supports a leader who embraced him

Published March 6, 2018

German recognition brings closure to Algerian Jews who suffered in the Holocaust

Published February 7, 2018

Germany recognizes Algerian Jews as Holocaust survivors

Published February 5, 2018

These philanthropists want to find the next big Jewish idea through angel investing

Published January 10, 2018

Where Ivanka Trump and Chelsea Clinton may (or may not) spend Rosh Hashanah

Published October 2, 2016

A changing Crown Heights marks 25 years since Brooklyn ‘pogrom’

Published August 15, 2016

‘The Red Tent’ gets new life in gauzy Lifetime movie

Published December 2, 2014

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