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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

Maharat Rori Picker Neiss, executive director of Jewish Community Relations Council of St. Louis, speaks at a press conference on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021 at the Lawrence K. Roos Government Building in Clayton.

Local Jewish leaders denounce Holocaust comparisons made at County Council meeting

ERIC BERGER, ASSOCIATE EDITORPublished August 16, 2021

Jewish community leaders on Monday condemned public comments at a recent St. Louis County Council meeting linking mask mandates and COVID-19 vaccine requirements with treatment of Jews during the Holocaust. The comments referring to the Holocaust came...

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