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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

Don Hannon

Jewish Federation of St. Louis

Published December 20, 2019

Address: Kaplan Feldman Complex 12 Millstone Campus Drive St. Louis, Mo. 63146Phone: 314-432-0020 • Fax: 314-432-1277Websites: JFedSTL.org and JewishinStLouis.orgDon Hannon, Chief Operating OfficerMindee Fredman, Vice President, Community ImpactJulie...

Karen Aroesty

ADL Heartland

Published December 20, 2019

Phone: 314-627-1330 (816-471-2028 from Kansas City)Email: [email protected]: heartland.adl.orgKaren Aroesty, Regional Director; Tabari Coleman, Education Director; Megan Williams, Assistant Regional DirectorADL is the world’s leading anti-hate...

Michael and Carol Staenberg will be honored at the May 7 Mirowitz gala. 

Mirowitz gala set for May 7

Published May 4, 2017

More than 400 people are expected to attend Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School’s gala at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7 at the Ritz-Carlton in Clayton.The event, themed “Full STEAM Ahead,” will highlight the school’s integration of science, technology,...

WashU Hillel to host community lunches during Passover

Published April 21, 2016

Hillel at Washington University (WashU Hillel) invites the community to join St. Louis area students for kosher for Passover lunches throughout the holiday. Lunches will take place Saturday, April 23 through Friday, April 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m....

B’nai Amoona’s Assistant Director of Education and Youth Andrew Schwebel briefs students on expectations and behavior during the bus ride to Gateway 180 and during the congregation’s Purim carnival. Photos: Andrew Kerman

Confirmation trip inspires teens to continue community service work with the homeless

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish LightPublished March 23, 2011

For a group of B'nai Amoona confirmation students, last year's trip to Washington, D.C. was educational in more ways than one. Not only did the delegation see the nation's capital, they made a number of new friends among the city's homeless for whom the...

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