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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

Jewish Federation plans St. Louis community mission to Israel

Published June 8, 2016

Jewish Federation of St. Louis is Planning “Show Me Israel,” a community mission with four ways to see the country, from Feb. 26-March 6, 2017.The specialized tracks include:• The Flavors of Israel: Participants will be immersed in the Israeli food...

Just back from their two-week trip to Israel, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School’s eighth graders talk about their experiences and answer questions posed by younger students at the school. Photos courtesy Patty Bloom

Making Memories

Ellen Futterman, EditorPublished May 18, 2016

Making MemoriesIn the course of 35-plus years as a journalist, I have gone to more press conferences than I care to count, or can even remember. But I promise you none was more memorable than the one I attended Monday at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community...

Federation announces next cohort for Rubin Israel Experience

Published May 4, 2016

Jewish Federation of St. Louis has announced the next cohort of “Rubinites” who will embark on The Rubin Israel Experience, an all-expense-paid trip for St. Louisans 27 to 45 years old who have never been to Israel. The 10-day trip brings together...

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