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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

Noa Koler stars in ‘The Wedding Plan.’ Photo courtesy of Roadside Attractions  

‘Wedding Plan’ delivers an Orthodox Jewish rom-com

By Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish LightPublished May 25, 2017

From the director of the Israeli drama “Fill The Void” comes a decidedly different take on Orthodox marriage in Israel, the romantic comedy “The Wedding Plan.” Funny and surprising, Rama Burshtein’s “The Wedding Plan” offers a clever twist...

“David,” directed by Joel Fendelman

‘David’ is highlight of annual film festival

by Cate Marquis, Special to the Jewish LightPublished November 9, 2011

"David," a film about friendship and tolerance, will be featured in the St. Louis International Film Festival as part of its Jewish Sidebar. Although the film's director, Joel Fendelman, is based in New York, he has family roots in St. Louis. "David"...

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