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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
All content by Marcy Oster

New York theater offers refunds for Roger Waters concert over his BDS views

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Rabbi of Western Wall denounces UNESCO over holy sites vote

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Afula bus station attacker was suicidal, indictment says

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Missouri man pleads guilty to buying gun used in Kansas JCC shooting

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Israeli soldier injured, two Palestinian assailants killed, in Hebron stabbing attacks

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Italian man posthumously awarded Czech honor for helping Jews in Holocaust

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Israel sends medicine to Greece for Syrian, Afghan refugees

Marcy Oster
Published October 29, 2015

Kerry: U.S. ready to do what it can toward two-state solution

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

Kuwaiti intern at French consulate fired over anti-Semitic posts

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

In West Bank stabbing attacks, 1 woman injured and assailant killed

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

Earl Raab, longtime San Francisco JCRC director, dies at 96

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

Pope Francis meets with Jewish leaders on 50th anniversary of Nostra Aetate

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

Arab-Israeli lawmaker visits Temple Mount in violation of ban

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

After uproar, Walmart pulls Israeli soldier costume, Arab nose

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

University of California holds public forum on intolerance statement

Marcy Oster
Published October 28, 2015

Soldier wounded in West Bank stabbing; 2 assailants killed

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

State Dept. nixed 2 Bill Clinton events on Israel, emails show

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

Singer Michael Bolton makes first visit to Israel

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

Jon Stewart opening sanctuary for abused farm animals

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

Walmart taking heat over Israeli soldier costume for Halloween

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

American-Israeli man dies of wounds from Jerusalem terror attack

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

Israel bombs Hamas sites in Gaza following rocket attack

Marcy Oster
Published October 27, 2015

Haredi Orthodox lawmaker compares Women of the Wall to banned Muslim group

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Morgan Freeman visits Western Wall

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Abbas relative has heart surgery in Tel Aviv hospital

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Unexploded WWII bomb closes Berlin Jewish Museum

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Israel’s president: Rabin assassin will not go free on my watch

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Ben Carson: Rabbis backed my Holocaust imagery in gun control debate

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Tens of thousands of Israelis remain without power after heavy storm

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Israeli soldier stabbed in neck near Hebron

Marcy Oster
Published October 26, 2015

Jerusalem Grand Mufti: Never a Jewish Temple on Temple Mount

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

NYT Magazine asks readers if they would kill ‘baby Hitler’

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Bill Clinton to speak at Tel Aviv rally marking Rabin assassination

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Spanish town celebrates name change from ‘Kill Jews Town’

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

‘Subway Guy’ Jared Fogle pays $1 million to victims

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Netanyahu reaffirms status quo on Temple Mount

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Fire at historic New Jersey synagogue believed accidental

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Rabbi, 2 worshippers attacked outside of French syngogue

Marcy Oster
Published October 25, 2015

Berkeley commission rejects Israel divestment resolution

Marcy Oster
Published October 22, 2015

Family of Mavi Marmara victim sues Ehud Barak

Marcy Oster
Published October 22, 2015

Palestinian assailants attempt to board school bus, stab student

Marcy Oster
Published October 22, 2015

Netanyahu, Kerry at Berlin meeting call for end to incitement

Marcy Oster
Published October 22, 2015

Athens Jewish cemetery vandalized

Marcy Oster
Published October 22, 2015

Netanyahu blames mufti of Jerusalem for Final Solution, prompting outcry

Marcy Oster
Published October 21, 2015

Israeli soldier seriously wounded in stabbing attack near Jerusalem

Marcy Oster
Published October 21, 2015

UNESCO condemns Israel for attempts to break status quo on Temple Mount

Marcy Oster
Published October 21, 2015

2 Palestinians killed in West Bank stabbing of Israeli soldier

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Hundreds in Prague protest terror wave in Israel

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Israel arrests top Hamas leader in West Bank

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

UNESCO head ‘deplores’ proposal declaring Western Wall a Muslim site

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Gravestones toppled at Czech Jewish cemetery

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Israeli soldier, civilian injured in West Bank car ramming attack

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Israeli driver killed in West Bank accident after car pelted by rocks

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Israeli man killed in accident at site of Palestinian rock attack

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Afula stabber indicted for attempted murder

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

U.N. chief Ban arrives in Israel for last-minute visit

Marcy Oster
Published October 20, 2015

Netanyahu halts security barrier between Jerusalem neighborhoods

Marcy Oster
Published October 19, 2015

Palestinian attacker, 13, released from hospital, arrested

Marcy Oster
Published October 19, 2015

Kerry rejects calls for international presence on Temple Mount

Marcy Oster
Published October 19, 2015

Polish-Jewish activist exonerated over pro-Israel demonstration

Marcy Oster
Published October 19, 2015

Polish-Jewish activist exonerated by court over pro-Israel demonstration

Marcy Oster
Published October 19, 2015

Michael Kotzin, former head of Chicago Jewish federation, dies

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

2,000 demonstrate in solidarity with Israel in Rome

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

One Israeli killed, 5 wounded in Beersheba attack

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

Kerry, Netanyahu to meet as Obama acknowledges Israel’s right to defend its citizens

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

Kerry to meet with Netanyahu and Abbas in bid to curb violence

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

Jerusalem peace rally brings out Jews and Arabs

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio meets Israeli terror victims

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

U.S. Chairman of Joint Chiefs arrives in Israel to discuss Iran, Syria

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

5 Israelis injured in confrontation with Palestinians at Joseph’s Tomb

Marcy Oster
Published October 18, 2015

Netanyahu refutes Abbas’ ‘big lies’ in meeting with English-speaking reporters

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Jamie Zimmerman, medical doctor and ABC reporter, drowns in Hawaii

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Palestinian teens indicted in Rosh Hashanah rock-throwing death

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

New immigrants arrive in Israel despite terror wave

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

State Department walks back Kerry’s settlement-violence linkage

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

JTS becomes largest seminary to offer staff fully paid parental leave

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Israel accuses Abbas of incitement after claim teenage attacker was ‘executed’

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Greek official warns parliament of Jewish drug conspiracy

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Greek official warns parliament of Jewish drug conspiracy

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

U.S. Jewish movements observe Sabbath of Solidarity with Israel

Marcy Oster
Published October 15, 2015

Israel Space Agency, NASA sign cooperation agreement

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Jerusalem mayor: Continue with daily routines in wake of terror attacks

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Alleged attacker killed in attempted stabbing in Jerusalem

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Detroit JCC camp counselor won’t face local child porn charges

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

School watchdog to Orthodox Jewish school: Don’t ask parents about sex life

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Security Cabinet measures: checkpoints in E. Jerusalem, reservists called up

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Kerry blames Palestinian violence on settlements, says will come to region ‘soon’

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

Sydney Jewish schools increase security after threatening letter

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

City of Warsaw honors Polish-Israeli writer Halina Birenbaum

Marcy Oster
Published October 14, 2015

U.S. decries ‘loss of innocent life, Israeli or Palestinian’

Marcy Oster
Published October 13, 2015

Iran’s parliament OKs nuclear deal it may have violated

Marcy Oster
Published October 13, 2015

Israeli military responds after Syrian mortars hit Golan

Marcy Oster
Published October 13, 2015

Cars vandalized at UC-Davis in suspected hate crime

Marcy Oster
Published October 13, 2015

At least 3 Israelis killed in rash of terror attacks throughout country

Marcy Oster
Published October 13, 2015

Israel’s opposition leader: Unity against terrorism no reason to join gov’t

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015

Women of the Wall won’t try to smuggle in Torah, citing security concerns

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015

Women of the Wall: Won’t try to smuggle Torah to Kotel due to security concerns

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015

Police officer, teen injured in 2 more Jerusalem stabbing attacks

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015

13-year-old Israeli stabbed, 13-year-old alleged attacker shot dead

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015

13-year-old Israeli stabbed while riding bike in Jerusalem

Marcy Oster
Published October 12, 2015
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