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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

Celebrating achievements, entertainment

By Lois Caplan • Published May 23, 2012

COLLEGE BOUND’S CAP AND GOWN BALL on Saturday, June 9 celebrates an outstanding accomplishment. Six years ago, 36 students enrolled for a better future in College Bound, a new St. Louis based non-profit that empowers local at-risk high school students...

NJT’s production of ‘The Immigrant’ won four Kevin Kline Awards, more than any other single production.

New Jewish Theatre announces lineup for next season

Published May 2, 2012

The New Jewish Theatre has announced its 2012-2013 lineup, featuring five plays — including dramas by Neil Simon and David Mamet and a play based on a novel by Israeli writer Yonatan Ben Nachum.The NJT, which recently won six Kevin Kline Awards for...

‘Race’ at The Rep reaffirms Mamet’s theatrical genius

BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus • Published February 15, 2012

A splendid production of "Race," which opened Friday at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, reaffirms the American Jewish playwright David Mamet's unique genius to write dialogue the way certain "bottom-feeders" of America speak while dealing with truly...

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