Address: c/o Congregation Neve Shalom, 6 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, Mo. 63146 | Photo: 314-222-9864 | email: [email protected] James Stone GoodmanJewish Prison Outreach (JPO) provides educational and religious material to incarcerated...
One day while sitting at a table with some friends, a conversation about Jews and the Palestinians was brought up. Somewhere in the soon-to-become-heated debate, a question arose concerning the validity of Jews’ claim to Eretz Yisrael. At that point...
Arrested in her car at Ladue Horton Watkins High School, Patti was charged with possession of crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia. A would-be “girl next door,” she says, and a confirmand of Temple Israel, she violated the drug-free terms of her five-year...
BY SUSAN FADEM, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published May 22, 2011
The myth is that every Jew excels and succeeds. The reality is that those who fail, by conventional standards, are sometimes forgotten. A Jewish prisoner — a seeming contradiction in terms to many — wrote a letter several years ago to the Jewish...