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 nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Max Levin, originally from St. Louis, is a former active Israeli soldier serving in the IDF Reserves. During his service, Levin served in Operation Protective Edge and spent 2014-2015 working in the West Bank until he was honorably discharged in 2015. Levin’s team has been openly acknowledged and awarded for their excellence during their service. He is currently an undergraduate student at Columbia University.

Could Israel fires be a spark for peace?

By Max LevinPublished December 28, 2016

Hashtag “Israelisburning” became a trend over Arabian social media outlets during November. The State of Israel was in flames during the worst arson attack in its history: 1,800 fires ravaged the country. That’s more than 225 fires a day. Israeli...

Israeli schools hold earthquake drill

JTAPublished February 20, 2012

JERUSALEM -- Schools across Israel took part in an earthquake drill. Monday's drill was conducted by the Home Front Command in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, the Israel Police, Magen David Adom, Israel Fire and Rescue Services and local authorities....

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