Ellen Futterman, Editor
• Published August 29, 2019
Walking in the footsteps of civil rights historyCaleb Arnow, a seventh-grader at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, said he enjoyed going to all of the museums he and the other middle-schoolers visited last week on a five-day social justice trip,...
Jessica Turnoff Ferrari
• Published February 13, 2019
This article originally appeared on Kveller.For Jewish women of a certain age, playing mah jongg is as inevitable as eating Chinese food on Christmas or complaining that you’re hungry on Yom Kippur.The sounds of thick tiles clinking and calls of “five...
By Ellen Futterman, Editor
• Published September 27, 2018
As we look to October, a whole lot is happening in the St. Louis Jewish community. Here are a few events and programs you may want to note on your calendars:Sababa Jewish Arts Festival: The inaugural Sababa festival is set for 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday,...
By Ellen Futterman, Editor
• Published September 14, 2018
Susan “Shayna” Scribner is a self-described mahjaholic. Translation: She could play the game of mah jongg morning, noon and night and not get tired of it.“I have my mother’s mah jongg set, but she didn’t teach me to play,” says Scribner,...
On Thursday, March 31, the Jewish Community Center will begin a six-week Mah Jongg class on consecutive Thursdays from 10 a.m. to noon. The class is designed for those who are new to the game or who are looking to brush up on their skills. The cost for...
