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St. Louis Jewish Light

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

Rabbi Jonah Zinn of Congregation Shaare Emeth. Photo: Joel Marion Photography

Sunshine State beckons for two local 30-something rabbis

By Eric Berger, Associate EditorPublished May 30, 2019

When you hear about St. Louis Jews heading to Florida, it’s usually around December to flee the cold weather or for the Cardinals spring training or around age 65, when they retire.Rabbis Jonah Zinn and Orrin Krublit are heading to the Sunshine State...

Orrin Krublit is assistant rabbi at Congregation B’nai Amoona and a member of the St. Louis Rabbinical Association. 

Look to the light in this new year

BY RABBI ORRIN KRUBLITPublished October 11, 2017

For many of us, beginnings can be simultaneously exciting and challenging. There are many “new starts” that we face throughout our lives: new schools, new years, new careers, new family members and more. Some people may approach these opportunities...

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