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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 Nicky Blackburn

Photo gallery: Winter storm blankets Jerusalem and the Golan

NICKY BLACKBURN , Israel21c.org
Published January 27, 2022
Scuba diver finds 900-year-old Crusader sword off Israel coast

Scuba diver finds 900-year-old Crusader sword off Israel coast

Nicky Blackburn, Israel21c
Published October 18, 2021
Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei (in white) competes at the International Judo Federation’s Grand Slam in Tel Aviv. Photo by Sabau Gabriela/International Judo Federation

Iranian judoka in Tokyo dedicates silver medal to Israel

Nicky Blackburn
Published July 29, 2021

Israel becomes first country in world to ok Covid booster for immunocompromised

Nicky Blackburn, Israel21c
Published July 12, 2021

Opinion | Remembering Israel is about more than violence and conflict

NICKY BLACKBURN, ISRAEL21C
Published May 13, 2021
The oil lamp was discovered in the foundations of a building and thought to have been buried to bring good fortune to inhabitants. Photo by Koby Harati, City of David

Rare ancient bronze oil lamp for luck unearthed in Jerusalem

NICKY BLACKBURN, ISRAEL21C
Published May 6, 2021
Celebrate Israel’s 73rd anniversary with ISRAEL21c. Illustration via Shutterstock

73 fun facts about Israel

Nicky Blackburn
Published April 8, 2021
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