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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

A Jewish guys idea on viewing art, and the new exhibit to try it out

A Jewish guy’s idea on viewing art, and the new exhibit to try it out

Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content OfficerPublished April 13, 2022

At the start of 2022, my goals were to be more creative, get more satisfaction out of life and find more happiness. One of the ways I'm doing this is to add more art to my life -- more live music, more book reading, and more visits to art galleries. Along...

Block Yeshiva to debut ‘Ari and The Chocolate Factory’

Published February 22, 2012

The Block Yeshiva High School girls will perform "Ari & the Chocolate Factory" on Tuesday, March 13 at the West County YMCA in Chesterfield.  The production is for women only and tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for children 13 and under.  Doors...

JCC theater auditions for 3rd – 8th grader students

Published January 11, 2012

Students in third through eighth grade are invited to come to the Jewish Community Center to audition for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Hairspray" from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 22. Auditions take place in 30-minute slots. All who audition...

Chef and owner Elie Harir emerges from his walk-in refrigerator with fresh vegetables.

Israeli chef serves up diverse tastes of the Mediterranean

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish LightPublished October 20, 2010

Where some might have seen only a gap in the St. Louis culinary landscape Igal Alon and Elie Harir saw an opportunity. "St. Louis has a lot of different flavors and the restaurant business has really developed in the last couple of years," Alon said,...

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