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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 Julie Wiener

12-year-old female Palestinian stabber to get early prison release

Julie Wiener
Published April 11, 2016

Bill Clinton stumps for Hillary at Jewish nursing home in Bronx

Julie Wiener
Published April 11, 2016

Bruce Wenger, former NYC prosecutor, dies at 49

Julie Wiener
Published April 11, 2016

Orthodox rabbinical group in Israel calls for welcoming ‘people with homosexual orientations’

Julie Wiener
Published April 11, 2016

Israel raises Turkey terror threat assessment, tells citizens to leave ASAP

Julie Wiener
Published April 8, 2016

Reconstructionist offshoot forms over intermarried rabbis, BDS

Julie Wiener
Published April 8, 2016

Geraldo raps Ted Cruz’s ‘New York values’ comments as ‘anti-Semitic’

Julie Wiener
Published April 8, 2016

Thanks to viral video, Holocaust survivor gets wish to sing at Detroit Tigers game

Julie Wiener
Published April 8, 2016

93-year-old Auschwitz guard dies a week before trial

Julie Wiener
Published April 7, 2016

NYPD disciplines 4 cops who allegedly took bribes from 2 Jewish businessmen

Julie Wiener
Published April 7, 2016

Muslim mayoral candidate in London slams Labour for failing to address anti-Semitism

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

Israel braces for annual Anonymous cyberattack

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

Stanford student leader: It’s not anti-Semitic to claim Jews control media, economy

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

Poland’s US ambassador says far right smeared him for Jewish origins

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

Security to be tightened at Jewish sites in Prague

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

Whole Foods CEO reportedly quits Marc Gafni’s group

Julie Wiener
Published April 6, 2016

PEN writers’ group ignores BDS effort, keeps Israel sponsorship

Julie Wiener
Published April 5, 2016

Anti-BDS Scottish student accused of violating ‘safe space’ rules

Julie Wiener
Published April 4, 2016

Israeli-Palestinian meat smuggling ring busted

Julie Wiener
Published April 4, 2016

UN allows Israel exhibit to include censored panel on Zionism

Julie Wiener
Published April 4, 2016

Citing Hamas violation, Israel temporarily blocks Gaza cement imports

Julie Wiener
Published April 4, 2016

Anti-Semitic graffiti left in predominantly Jewish building in Brooklyn

Julie Wiener
Published April 4, 2016

Hamas says it holds two Israeli captives, remains of two others

Julie Wiener
Published April 1, 2016

Kiryas Joel delivery man charged for anti-Semitic graffiti

Julie Wiener
Published April 1, 2016

Abbas: PA ‘on the brink of collapse,’ Israel should share intelligence info

Julie Wiener
Published March 31, 2016

Shmuley Boteach selling New Jersey ‘manor’ for $3.5M

Julie Wiener
Published March 31, 2016

Disney, Haim Saban invest $15M in media company co-founded by Olmert’s son

Julie Wiener
Published March 31, 2016

Ex-NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver disbarred

Julie Wiener
Published March 30, 2016

Israel’s opposition leader Isaac Herzog targeted in campaign finance probe

Julie Wiener
Published March 30, 2016

35 NY legislators demand ‘immediate suspension’ of city university pro-Palestinian group

Julie Wiener
Published March 30, 2016

Israeli banking execs face $650K pay cap

Julie Wiener
Published March 29, 2016

Knesset ethics panel reprimands haredi lawmaker who slammed Women of the Wall

Julie Wiener
Published March 29, 2016

Jewish porn star James Deen’s career thriving despite assault allegations

Julie Wiener
Published March 29, 2016

Controversial law on suspending Knesset members passes first reading

Julie Wiener
Published March 28, 2016

Ruth Bader Ginsburg to make ‘Merchant of Venice’ cameo

Julie Wiener
Published March 28, 2016

Student says viral rant at Uber driver a reaction to anti-Semitic insult

Julie Wiener
Published March 28, 2016

Israel’s defense minister: Hebron shooter was ‘soldier gone bad, not a hero’

Julie Wiener
Published March 28, 2016

Black-faced Purim effigy in Rockland County draws condemnation

Julie Wiener
Published March 25, 2016

Joseph Sher, Holocaust survivor and tailor to stars, dies at 100

Julie Wiener
Published March 25, 2016

ISIS article: Fighting Israel important, but not top priority

Julie Wiener
Published March 25, 2016

Garry Shandling, comic star of ‘Larry Sanders Show,’ dies at 66

Julie Wiener
Published March 24, 2016

UN council approves database of Israel settlement trading partners

Julie Wiener
Published March 24, 2016

U of California regents approve statements on anti-Semitism, ‘anti-Semitic forms of Zionism’

Julie Wiener
Published March 24, 2016

Expected UN appointee has history of anti-Israel bias, Canadian Jewish groups say

Julie Wiener
Published March 24, 2016

Yemen reportedly imprisons 2 for helping smuggle out Torah

Julie Wiener
Published March 24, 2016

Palestinian official on Brussels attacks: Europe ‘burning in their own fire’

Julie Wiener
Published March 23, 2016

Jewish student and AEPi member, 21, dies at Miami music festival

Julie Wiener
Published March 23, 2016

Israeli company reportedly helping FBI unlock San Bernardino iPhone

Julie Wiener
Published March 23, 2016

University of California condemns anti-Semitic forms of anti-Zionism

Julie Wiener
Published March 23, 2016

Citing Tony Kushner’s BDS ties, Toronto federation distances itself from event

Julie Wiener
Published March 23, 2016

Egypt’s ‘Jewish Quarter’ wins top award at Bahrain TV festival

Julie Wiener
Published March 22, 2016

Israeli universities drop in ‘QS’ international ranking

Julie Wiener
Published March 22, 2016

Police probe death of Bob Adelman, civil rights photographer

Julie Wiener
Published March 22, 2016

NY State Senate says it will cut CUNY funding over inaction on anti-Semitism charges

Julie Wiener
Published March 21, 2016

Bernie Sanders trounces Hillary Clinton in overseas primary

Julie Wiener
Published March 21, 2016

Dubai security chief: Palestinians should ‘be satisfied with’ binational state

Julie Wiener
Published March 21, 2016

Amy Schumer leaves massive tip at ‘Hamilton’ bar

Julie Wiener
Published March 21, 2016

Israeli soldiers prevents 2 Palestinian stabbing attacks in West Bank

Julie Wiener
Published March 18, 2016

At Brown, ‘pinkwashing’ protest of Jewish sponsorship spurs trans activist to cancel speech

Julie Wiener
Published March 18, 2016

‘Super racist with a kind heart’ psych patient charged in anti-Semitic hate crime

Julie Wiener
Published March 18, 2016

Report: Israel world’s 11th happiest country

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016

5 Israeli Jews indicted in assault on Arab employee at Jerusalem park

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016

Israeli extremist who wrote Jewish terrorist guide sentenced to 2 years

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016

LA hit with 2 anti-Semitic vandalism incidents in one week

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016
FBI agents and police officers conducted a series of raids in Ramapo, N.Y., March 16, 2016. (Screenshot from YouTube)

FBI raids NY haredi yeshivas and their tech vendors in fraud probe

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016

In wake of Russia’s Syria withdrawal, Putin and Netanyahu plan security meeting

Julie Wiener
Published March 17, 2016

Palestinian teacher with anti-violence curriculum wins $1M prize

Julie Wiener
Published March 16, 2016

Anne Frank-signed children’s book to be auctioned

Julie Wiener
Published March 16, 2016

FBI, Rockland DA raid yeshivas’ tech companies for potential fraud

Julie Wiener
Published March 16, 2016

Israeli startup plays key role in measuring Brazil protests

Julie Wiener
Published March 15, 2016

Kibbutznik discovers rare Roman-era gold coin in Galilee

Julie Wiener
Published March 15, 2016

Iran calls $10 billion ruling over 9/11 ‘ridiculous’

Julie Wiener
Published March 14, 2016

Jewish trans woman named senior White House LGBT liaison

Julie Wiener
Published March 14, 2016

Putin announces Russian military withdrawal from Syria

Julie Wiener
Published March 14, 2016

PA rejects Israeli offer to keep IDF out of Ramallah, Jericho

Julie Wiener
Published March 14, 2016

‘Kind of modern Orthodox’ mom joins ‘Real Housewives of New York’ cast

Julie Wiener
Published March 11, 2016

Marco Rubio at Florida synagogue says Israel ‘will not have a better friend than me’

Julie Wiener
Published March 11, 2016

Adam Sandler buys ‘plumber’s menorah’ at Jewish-owned hardware store

Julie Wiener
Published March 11, 2016

Arab League declares Hezbollah a terror group

Julie Wiener
Published March 11, 2016
Marco Frigatti, head of records for Guinness World Records, presents Israel Kristal his certificate of achievement for Oldest living man, in Haifa, Israel on March 11.

Guiness confirms candy-making Holocaust survivor is world’s oldest man

Julie Wiener
Published March 11, 2016

Airbnb gets 140,000-signature petition protesting settler rentals

Julie Wiener
Published March 10, 2016

Swastikas found on 2 Indiana campuses

Julie Wiener
Published March 10, 2016

Ruth Bader Ginsburg to publish first book as Supreme Court justice

Julie Wiener
Published March 10, 2016

UK’s Labour Party brings back member accused of anti-Semitism

Julie Wiener
Published March 9, 2016

4 accused in Denmark synagogue attack going on trial

Julie Wiener
Published March 9, 2016

Biden: ‘Physical force’ cannot stop terrorism

Julie Wiener
Published March 9, 2016

Woman’s 2,500-year-old personal seal unearthed in Jerusalem

Julie Wiener
Published March 9, 2016

Bloomberg: I won’t run in ’16 because 3-way race could help Trump or Cruz

Julie Wiener
Published March 7, 2016

Poll: Jewish-Israelis prefer Clinton to Sanders by more than 2 to 1

Julie Wiener
Published March 7, 2016

11 Jewish projects included for first time in latest Slingshot ‘innovation’ guide

Julie Wiener
Published March 7, 2016

Bill barring mosques from blasting call to prayer to get Knesset vote

Julie Wiener
Published March 4, 2016

Movie in works about Jewish father who sued Iran for attack that killed daughter

Julie Wiener
Published March 4, 2016

Oberlin president notes Jewish identity, stresses academic freedom in statement on controversial prof

Julie Wiener
Published March 3, 2016

Hamas blames Israel after operative killed in Gaza tunnel collapse

Julie Wiener
Published March 3, 2016

Israel’s first transgender beauty pageant slated for May

Julie Wiener
Published March 3, 2016

Magen David Adom gets $25M — its largest gift ever — for Israel blood center

Julie Wiener
Published March 2, 2016

St. Louis JCC employee charged with child rape

Julie Wiener
Published March 2, 2016

2 Israeli soldiers stabbed inside West Bank settlement

Julie Wiener
Published March 2, 2016

Temple Mount activist Yehuda Glick visits holy site after ban lifted

Julie Wiener
Published March 1, 2016

Hundreds of Ethiopian-Israelis protest closing of suicide investigation

Julie Wiener
Published March 1, 2016
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