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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 Kristi Foster
Gail Eisenkramer

[Photo] Bill would require a ‘best practice’: Yearlong contraceptive supplies

GAIL EISENKRAMER
Published March 23, 2022
Ellen-Alper-2020

[Photo] NCJWSTL leader named a ‘Titan’ among St. Louis CEOs

Published February 17, 2022
Elsie Levy

[Photo] Elsie Levy

Published December 20, 2020
At the Light's 50th anniversary gala event, Bob Cohn is shown with former Light staffers (from left) Carol Lundgren, Peggy Northcott and Linda Mantle. Photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] Looking back at 50 years with the Light

By Robert A. Cohn, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
Published November 1, 2019
Sheldon Low teaches a group at the Songleader Boot Camp at the Jewish Community Center of St. Louis in 2010. Photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] Couple work to repair the world with music

By Kayla Steinberg, Staff Writer
Published July 25, 2019
Can We Talk introduction

Can We Talk introduction

Kristi Foster
Published November 9, 2016
Poster Tributes

Poster Tributes

Kristi Foster
Published August 24, 2016
Artist Rosy Weinstein

Artist Rosy Weinstein

Kristi Foster
Published August 24, 2016
2016 Unsung Hero Philip Deitch. Photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] Philip Deitch: Waging a lifelong fight against injustice

BY MARGARET GILLERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
Published May 21, 2016
2016 Unsung Hero Susan K. Goldberg. Photo: Kristi Foster 

[Photo] Susan K. Goldberg wears a big V for volunteer

By Ellen Futterman, Editor
Published May 21, 2016
Get in the Olive Groove

Get in the Olive Groove

Kristi Foster
Published January 6, 2016
Siona Benjamin

Siona Benjamin

Kristi Foster
Published October 14, 2015
Browsing Yiddish collection at Brodsky Library

Browsing Yiddish collection at Brodsky Library

Kristi Foster
Published November 19, 2014
NCJW’s Back-To-School

NCJW’s Back-To-School Store

Kristi Foster
Published July 26, 2014
Batya Abramson-Goldstein, Director of JCRC. Photo by Kristi Foster

[Photo] Messianic book targets local Jewish homes

By Repps Hudson, Special to the Jewish Light
Published July 4, 2012
Batya Abramson-Goldstein, Director of JCRC. Photo by Kristi Foster

[Photo] Local Jewish leaders find common ground on Iran

By Repps Hudson, SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
Published March 14, 2012
Batya Abramson-Goldstein, Director of JCRC. Photo by Kristi Foster

[Photo] NJT plans panel discussion on upcoming play

Published January 18, 2012
Batya Abramson-Goldstein, Director of JCRC. Photo by Kristi Foster

[Photo] Discussing Israel can be a challenge among Jews

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
Published September 14, 2011
(From left) Margie Kessler, Steve Sorkin, Marsha Koski, Rabbi James Stone Goodman and Lou Albert of Jewish Prison Outreach board. Photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] Jewish Prison Outreach

BY SUSAN FADEM, Special to the Jewish Light
Published May 22, 2011
A 2011 portrait of Fran Cohen. Photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] Fran Cohen

BY PATRICIA CORRIGAN, Special to the Jewish Light
Published May 22, 2011
Batya Abramson-Goldstein, Director of JCRC. Photo by Kristi Foster

[Photo] More voices on bin Laden’s death

Published May 4, 2011
At last year’s Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) at the Jewish Community Center, singer Tal Sondak performs. This year, the JCC welcomes musician Pini Cohen and his band to the community celebration, set for Monday, May 9. File photo: Kristi Foster

[Photo] JCC plans Israel holiday celebrations

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
Published May 4, 2011
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