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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

Shaare Emeth chosen for URJ initiative on engaging boomers

Published July 27, 2016

Congregation Shaare Emeth is one of 17 Reform congregations in North America selected to participate in the newly formed Union for Reform Judaism Community of Practice (CoP) dedicated to engaging baby boomers. This CoP is a congregational networking group...

St. Louis temple among 16 chosen for ‘reimagining congregational education’ initiative

Published July 13, 2016

Congregation Temple Israel is one of 16 Reform congregations in North America selected to participate in the newly formed Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) Community of Practice dedicated to Reimagining Congregational Education. This URJ Community of Practice...

President Barack Obama addresses the URJ Biennial. Photo: Philip
Deitch

St. Louisans active at the URJ Biennial

By David Baugher, Special to the Jewish LightPublished December 21, 2011

It may have been 800 miles away but between making presentations, providing entertainment and meeting a sitting president of the United States, St. Louisans and the Gateway City played a big role in last week's Union of Reform Judaism Biennial in Washington...

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