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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 STACEY NEWMAN
Stacey Newman and Sophie Legenzoff.

Retracing my family’s painful history at the Paris Shoah Memorial

Stacey Newman, Special To The Jewish Light
Published April 24, 2024
Photo courtesy of Stacey Newman.

Our Holocaust ancestors watch how we cope with new wave of hate

Stacey Newman
Published December 21, 2023
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

Barbie Land: ‘The universe opposite of Trump World’

Stacey Newman
Published August 10, 2023
Want to get rid of guns? Start with those who regulate them.

Want to get rid of guns? Start with those who regulate them.

Stacey Newman
Published May 24, 2023

Opinion | If you’ve had it with gun violence, then it’s time to get busy

STACEY NEWMAN, Executive Director of ProgressWoman
Published June 9, 2022
The United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C.

The Fall of ‘Roe’ would also be an attack on religious liberty

Stacey Newman  and Dana Sandweiss
Published May 12, 2022
'Never again’: Bill would expand Holocaust education in Missouri

‘Never again’: Bill would expand Holocaust education in Missouri

Stacey Newman
Published February 1, 2022
The Neumann family.

There isn’t always two sides to every issue, as the Holocaust demonstrates

Stacey Newman
Published October 21, 2021
Taking part in an Aug. 16 press conference to denounce the comparison of COVID-19 restrictions to the  Holocaust were (from left) James Croft, senior leader of the Ethical Society of St. Louis; Rabbi Susan Talve of Central Reform Congregation; County Executive Sam Page; Stacey Newman; and Jewish Community Relations Council Executive Director Maharat Rori Picker Neiss. Photo: Bill Greenblatt/UPI

Officials must stand up to hate in public forums

STACEY NEWMAN
Published August 25, 2021
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

Living with spouse’s dementia and trying hard to be strong 

STACEY NEWMAN
Published August 1, 2021
Stacey Newman

Hate has no place here

Stacey Newman
Published February 25, 2021
Stacey Newman, a former Missouri state legislator, is the executive director of ProgressWomen, a statewide social justice group focused on justice and equality issues. 

Suburban women may decide the outcome of the 2020 election

Stacey Newman
Published October 26, 2020
Stacey Newman, a former Missouri state legislator, is the executive director of ProgressWomen, a statewide social justice group focused on justice and equality issues. 

Lack of action on gun violence hurts the most vulnerable

Stacey Newman
Published February 6, 2020
Stacey Newman

Jewish St. Louisans were early pioneers in fight for reproductive rights

STACEY NEWMAN
Published October 10, 2019
Stacey Newman

Furious about gun violence? Let your voice be heard

Stacey Newman
Published August 8, 2019
Stacey Newman

Women will not forget on next election day

Stacey Newman
Published May 23, 2019
Stacey Newman

Another session, another bid to ban abortion in Missouri

STACEY NEWMAN
Published February 7, 2019
Women hold the power this Election Day

Women hold the power this Election Day

Stacey Newman
Published October 25, 2018
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

We cannot allow hate — even amongst us

Stacey Newman
Published May 16, 2018
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

Four steps toward ending gun violence

STACEY NEWMAN
Published March 29, 2018
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

Being ‘sick and tired’ won’t curb gun violence

STACEY NEWMAN
Published October 11, 2017
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

Governor shouldn’t use prayer, women’s reproductive rights for political gain

Stacey Newman
Published June 14, 2017
Stacey Newman is Missouri state representative of the 87th District, which includes Clayton and parts of Brentwood, Ladue, Richmond Heights and University City.

What you can do about gun violence

Stacey Newman
Published January 13, 2016
Stacey Newman

It’s time for action against gun violence

Stacey Newman
Published July 24, 2013
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