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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

St. Louis Friends of Israel calls for JCRC 'to remain nonpartisan'

St. Louis Friends of Israel calls for JCRC ‘to remain nonpartisan’

GALIT LEV-HARIR and TRACI GOLDSTEINPublished May 14, 2021

Over the past several years, leadership from St. Louis Friends of Israel (SLFI) has met with the Jewish Community Relations Council on several occasions to express our view that JCRC promotes a skewed left-wing bias to the community in its formal communications...

A Victory for Fairness to Israel

A Victory for Fairness to Israel

JEWISH LIGHT EDITORIALPublished May 22, 2020

After a long struggle and a series of setbacks along the way, the Missouri legislature has finally passed an anti-BDS bill, which strikes a blow against a movement that seeks to marginalize Israel as a pariah state. It’s about time.As reported by Eric...

Kay Wilson

Terror attack survivor to visit St. Louis, share her story

By Eric Berger, Associate EditorPublished November 14, 2019

Kay Wilson used to lead tours around Israel but now travels around the world to tell her own story. She does so despite having to wear earplugs when she is in loud places to avoid triggering symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and needing to rest...

Letter: St. Louis Friends of Israel condemns attacks on Southern Israel

Letter: St. Louis Friends of Israel condemns attacks on Southern Israel

Published August 10, 2018

St. Louis Friends of Israel, a non-profit, non-partisan, St. Louis-based organization, strongly condemns the warlike bombardment of Southern Israel by the terrorist group, Hamas, which controls Gaza. In the past two days, Hamas operatives have fired over...

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