We can’t fix what we don’t know. That’s why Harvey Ferdman sees it as his job to inform the public about the troubling issue of what to do about the Bridgeton and West Lake landfill, where a massive underground, smoldering fire has been creeping...
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Center for Jewish Learning has announced two courses to start in May: • “The Kabbalah of the Zohar” — Led by Rabbi Neal Rose, this four-week mini-course will begin on Monday, May 23 and continue on June 6, 20...
Kol Rinah will welcome Rabbi Elianna Yolkut for “Building Inclusive Communities: A Radically Welcoming Weekend” May 20-22. Yolkut is a “Rabbi Without Borders” (www.rabbiswithoutborders.org) who strives through challenging questions, innovative...
Dr. Paul J. Hauptman, a cardiologist and assistant dean at the St. Louis University School of Medicine, has been named an inaugural Fellow of the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA). Founded in 1994, the HFSA promotes patient and provider education,...
The St. Louis Senior Olympics, the regional competition for athletes aged 50 and older, is actively seeking applications for athletes to participate in more than 90 individual and team events during Memorial Day weekend, May 26 to 31.From basketball to...
By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published April 4, 2012
For those exploring seder options this Passover, St. Louis presents no shortage of opportunities to mark the holiday with a variety of specially themed gatherings to suit any taste. St. Louis University and the Jewish Community Relations Council held...
