National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis will hold a Recycled Art Sale March 8 and 9, benefitting women, children and families in the community. NCJW is seeking donations of two- and three-dimensional art. Donations are tax deductible and can be dropped...
The National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis has planned two new advocacy series, starting this month. Events in both series take place at NCJW’s office, 295 N. Lindbergh Blvd. in Creve Coeur. Events are free and open to the community, but RSVPs are...
National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis (NCJW) will host an Action Fair following the Women’s March on Saturday, Jan. 21. The action fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the YWCA Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center, 2711 Locust Street. The...
National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis will honor Marlene Hammerman with its Hannah G. Solomon Founder’s Award, NCJW’s most prestigious recognition, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29 at Neiman Marcus in Plaza Frontenac (second floor)....
The Jean Stein Bloch Wife Widow Woman support group has been helping recent widows through their grief for 40 years. To commemorate the milestone, the group will host a tea on Tuesday, May 3 from 4 to 6 p.m. The tea will take place at the National Council...
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is holding its inaugural Spring Luncheon on Wednesday, April 20 at Westwood Country Club with Jane Rubin (President of the Jewish Light Board of Trustees) as the hosting member. There will be a VIP Reception at...
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) will present Marlene Hammerman of St. Louis with the Enduring Advocate for Social Change Award during NCJW’s Washington Institute 2016 public policy event March 13-15 in Washington, D.C.The award recognizes the...
In January, National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section (NCJW) will begin a new session of the Jean Stein Block Wife-Widow-Woman support group for recently widowed women. The goal of the program is to bridge the gap between grief and growth reducing...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published December 2, 2015
Fredericka “Fritzi” Lainoff, who was a 2011 “Unsung Hero” of the St. Louis Jewish Light for her tireless advocacy work, died Nov. 13 in Portland, Ore. Mrs. Lainoff and her husband, Harold “Mike” Lainoff moved to Portland five years ago after...
The Older Adult Community Action Program (OACAP) will welcome Maurice Dawson, assistant professor of information systems at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, for a discussion about privacy in the digital age at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28. in...
The National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section will honor Denise Lieberman with its 2015 Hannah G. Solomon Founder’s Award at its Celebrating Women event, a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26 at Neiman...
The Resale Shop, a charitable project of National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section, will hold a Mad Hatter Tea Party to celebrate the kickoff to the Couturier season. Couturier, a three-day sale of clothing and accessories from some of today’s...