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

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

All content by Maharat Rori Picker Neiss
The Jewish holiday that urges us to find our joy in everyday moments

The Jewish holiday that urges us to find our joy in everyday moments

Maharat Rori Picker Neiss
Published May 3, 2023
Clockwise from top left: Rabbi James Bennett, Rabbi Daniel Bogard, Rabbi Carnie Rose and Maharat Rori Picker Neiss

Don’t let others be scared into silence

RABBI JIM BENNETT, RABBI DANIEL BOGARD, MAHARAT RORI PICKER NEISS, and RABBI CARNIE ROSE
Published July 5, 2021
Maharat Rori Picker Neiss is executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis and a member of the St. Louis Rabbinical Association, which coordinates the d’var Torah for the Jewish Light. 

Adding light to the world, a bit at a time

Maharat Rori Picker Neiss
Published December 6, 2018
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