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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

Reuven Kenigsberg (center) prepares to learn Torah with other students on Feb. 24 at the Chesterfield Kollel at Tpheris Israel Chevra Kadisha Congregation. Photo: Eric Berger

Chesterfield shul launches area’s second kollel

BY ERIC BERGER , STAFF WRITERPublished March 2, 2016

After evening services last week at Tpheris Israel Chevra Kadisha Congregation, a group of men brought out a jar of pickles, hummus and crackers, beer and wine, and Jewish text.At other tables, chavrusa, study partners, rocked back and forth and engaged...

Does an indoor dog need flea and tick meds?

By Dr. Doug PernikoffPublished November 2, 2011

I was wondering how much longer I needed to continue with flea and tick meds?  My toy poodle, Flygyl, is pretty much a lap dog and only goes outside for the essentials. I have heard various suggestions and just want to be sure I do the right thing.—...

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