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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

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Book of Ruth, work photographed by Zeev Raban, 1950, Center for Jewish Art Collection, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the National Library of Israel

Why we read the Book of Ruth on Shavuot

Mia Amran, Special To The Jewish Light
Published May 24, 2023
Miriam by Laura James. Cover art for Womanist Midrash: A Reintroduction to the Women of the Torah and the Throne - Wilda C. Gafney. Published by Westminster John Knox Press, National Library of Israel collections

Women in the Talmud: Meet Yalta, the first Jewish feminist

Mia Amran, The National Library of Israel
Published March 7, 2023
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