The Jewish Community Center’s Garden of Eden is looking for individuals or groups to help tend the community garden at the J near Creve Coeur. Each year, the garden yields more than 4,500 pounds of produce, which is donated to the Harvey Kornblum Jewish...
By Eric Berger, Associate Editor
• Published May 30, 2019
Dr. Gary Ratkin is aware that for patients with little money, trips to the emergency room can be debilitating even if doctors are able to diagnose and treat the ailment. So when Ratkin, a retired oncologist, recently saw a patient at Casa de Salud, a...
Ellen Futterman, Editor
• Published December 20, 2017
Wanted: Doctors and mental health professionals Now is the time of year many of us start looking toward 2018 and changes we want to make in our lives. For some, these changes include losing weight, giving up alcohol, stopping smoking — the list goes...
By Repps Hudson, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published July 25, 2012
Despite the worst drought in decades, those gardeners who water their plants are apt to be rewarded with a bountiful harvest.And, as the gardeners who are tending the Garden of Eden plots north of the Jewish Community Center buildings in Creve Coeur have...
Visitors to the I.E. Millstone Jewish Community Campus may have noticed that several raised garden beds have been installed near the site of the former outdoor pool at the Jewish Community Center (now ball fields), immediately northeast of the JCC Arts...
