John Wilson has joined the St. Louis Jewish Community Center as its director of Cultural Arts. He will oversee the annual Jewish Film Festival and supervise and support the Jewish Book Festival, the New Jewish Theatre and the Youth Theater Program. Wilson...

On Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Factory in Chesterfield, the Jewish Student Union (JSU) celebrated its 20th year at its annual gala. Honored with the Jewish Continuity Award are Jill and David Mogil, members of Young Israel. Diane and Paul Gallant,...

Dr. Ken Ludmerer, of the Washington University School of Medicine, has joined the Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital board.  Dalin Dental Associates received one of 10 2022 Family Business Awards from the St. Louis Business Journal. Dr. Jeff Dalin...

The Ladue Distinguished Alumni Awards recently took place at the Ladue Horton Watkins Performing Arts Center. The awards are presented once a decade and originated in 2002. Recipients are chosen for significant achievements in their respective fields,...

At the upcoming Heart & Soul Gala, Congregation Shaare Emeth will honor Drs. Vicky Fraser and Steve Miller with the Harris Frank Community Service Award and Marilyn and Dr. Gary Ratkin with the Tzedek Award. The Harris Frank Community Service...

Recent Jewish St. Louis college graduates have started their careers. Riley Deutsch is teaching second grade at Spoede Elementary School. Hannah Freeman is working as an ER nurse at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, Del.  Jordan Lander has joined the...

National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis (NCJWSTL), was recognized by the Women’s Foundation of Greater St. Louis as a top place for women to work in the fifth annual Women in the Workplace: Employment Scorecard. NCJWSTL was recognized as one of...

Washington University Hillel welcomed Marisa Goldberger as its new program and engagement associate. She will be supporting the Hillel board and creating meaningful programming. National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis (NCJWSTL) named Amy Fenster...

Greg Siwak, CEO of Clayton-based veterinary practice manager CareVet, was one of 10 honorees named Entrepreneur of the Year in the Heartland region by accounting firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young). This award recognizes “the most ambitious leaders...

Laura Wildman was one of 23 graduates who received their Master of Arts in Jewish Professional Studies from the Spertus Institute. She is the director of Elementary Education & Engagement at United Hebrew Congregation, where she and her family attend. Rabbi...

The Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School has been awarded the 2021-22 Green Schools Quest Judges Choice Award for the middle school’s Tikkun Garden. Students worked to revitalize Mirowitz’s garden, growing garlic and rye. The award is given each...

Nancy Litz was recently installed as the next president of the National Council of Jewish Women St. Louis for a two-year term. She attends Congregation Temple Israel. Of 21 entries (pre-K to kindergarten) in this year’s Creve Coeur Arbor Day Art...