BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published February 15, 2017
Tuberculosis was a rampant and deadly disease that knew no boundaries or class distinctions from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. TB ranked with cancer and polio as terrifying and deadly maladies, and the Jewish community of St. Louis,...
The exhibit “Camp Fee Fee: The St. Louis Jewish Anti-Tubercular Preventorium,” will open at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis on Feb. 21. Archivist Diane Everman will lead an opening lecture at 7 p.m at Federation, 12 Millstone Campus Drive. As...
The Missouri Humanities Council has awarded a grant of $2,500 to the Jewish Federation of St. Louis in support of an upcoming exhibit, “Untold Sacrifices: The St. Louis Jewish Community in the Great War.” The exhibit will open in Fall 2017, honoring...
