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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 RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
As Joseph and our ancestors did, we keep the dream alive

As Joseph and our ancestors did, we keep the dream alive

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published December 14, 2023
Women saying the Shema during prayer services at a synagogue in Medellin, Colombia. (Zion Ozeri/Jewish Lens)

‘Shema Yisrael’: A love letter to one another

Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh
Published July 26, 2023
Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh

Facing the future with teshuvah

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published September 23, 2022
Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh

D’var Torah: Holiness toward others fans spark of the Divine

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published May 5, 2022
Temple Emanuel

Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh: Embrace the music and the dance of faith

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published January 13, 2022
Temple Emanuel

Rabbi Elizabeth Hersh: Creating a moral community is our choice

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published August 5, 2021
Elizabeth Hersh is Senior Rabbi at Temple Emanuel (TE), and a blogger on the Jewish Light’s website (stljewishlight.com).   Joel Iskiwitch and John DeMott, authors of the  “What can you do?”  sidebar, are congregants at TE.

Unforgettable holidays

RABBI ELIZABETH HERSH
Published October 3, 2013
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