This story originally appeared on Kveller.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Monday, June 22, 2020
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will offer a free concert available online as part of a virtual fundraising gala to help overcome losses due to COVID-19.Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren will host the event, which takes place at 1 p.m. CST on Sunday, June 28. Reg…
Friday, June 19, 2020
(JTA) — Former NBA All-Star Amar’e Stoudemire opened up about his Jewish spiritual practice in an interview with Ramy Youssef, the co-creator and star of Hulu’s “Ramy.”
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Stars of David — Jewish Celebrities
Thursday, June 04, 2020
Israeli TV is all the rage right now. You’ve probably heard of “Shtisel,” the sensation about a haredi Orthodox family in Jerusalem that swept the world since it premiered on Netflix in 2019, or maybe you know “The Beauty and the Baker,” an enchanting Israeli comedic telenovela (streamable o…
Stars of David — Jewish Celebrities
Earlier this year, while watching the hockey all-star game and seeing the sons of famous players play, I thought about how so often, those great athletic genes are passed on to the next generation.
Friday, May 15, 2020
(JTA) — Israeli TV is all the rage right now. You’ve probably heard of “Shtisel,” the sensation about a haredi Orthodox family in Jerusalem that swept the world since it premiered on Netflix in 2019, or maybe you know “The Beauty and the Baker,” an enchanting Israeli comedic telenovela (stre…
Monday, March 30, 2020
This story originally appeared on Kveller.
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Editor's update (March 16): The New Jewish Theatre has postponed "We Are The Levinsons" due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be rescheduled for later this summer.
At the movies: ‘Wendy’ and ‘The Hunt’
Sunday, March 08, 2020
The New Jewish Theatre continues its record-setting season with “We Are the Levinsons,” Wendy Kout’s compelling play about a multi-generational Jewish family as they laugh, learn and love their way through a year of life and death. Weaving comedy with drama, this award-winning play explores …
Friday, March 06, 2020
I was inspired by two art exhibitions at the Sheldon Art Galleries in Grand Center. The first was titled “Amazing Horns: Bridging Continents, Bridging Time.” The works were instruments from the Hartenberger Collection of Musical Instruments now owned by the Sheldon. Dr. Aurelia Hartenberger …
Friday, February 28, 2020
The acclaimed international exhibit, “Lawyers Without Rights: Jewish Lawyers in Germany Under the Third Reich,” will be coming to St. Louis for the first time on March 8 through June 9. The exhibit has been shown in more than 100 cities in Germany, the United States and other parts of the world.
Thursday, February 27, 2020
NEW YORK — “This is not murder, this is mitzvah.”
Sign up for our weekly e-newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly digest of Jewish Light headlines:
Most Popular
Articles
- Missouri governor signs anti-BDS bill into law
- Jewish preschools reopen with strict protocols, fewer pupils
- Arrests made in Chesterfield JCC carjacking
- David Jacobson
- John David Hirsch, MD
- Edwin Diamond
- Lilli Prelutsky
- Volunteer sews masks for congregation's preschool
- Petition seeks removal of St. Louis statue, city name change
- Miriam Academy ready to start school year at former Epstein campus
Images
Mitzvot from the Heart
Friday, February 28, 2020
Jason Morse, the son of Sheri Recoon and Howard Morse of Chesterfield, became a bar mitzvah on Nov. 30, 2019 at Congregation B’nai Amoona.
Thursday, January 02, 2020
People enjoy celebrating their birthdays with parties, but not everyone gets that luxury. Joey, son of Lisa and Larry Carson of Chesterfield, realized this and wanted to make a change. He wanted more kids to have great birthday parties like he had enjoyed.
People enjoy celebrating their birthdays with parties, but not everyone gets that luxury. Joey, son of Lisa and Larry Carson of Chesterfield, realized this and wanted to make a change. He wanted more kids to have great birthday parties like he had enjoyed.
Mitzvot from the Heart
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Sara Lynn Levy and Jeremy Braslow were married Nov. 3, 2019 at the Clayton Plaza Hotel, where Rabbi Alexis Erdheim officiated.
Kayla Melissa Spector and Tony Michael Palumbo have announced their engagement.
Monday, April 27, 2020
Natalie Essman and Alex Berich have announced their engagement.
Abbi Marks and Joshua Mazur have announced their engagement.
Friday, February 28, 2020
Farin Swan, daughter of Kaven and Angela Swan of Wildwood, and Jacob Albert, son of Louis and Susan Albert of Chesterfield, have announced their engagement.
Monday, February 10, 2020
Rebecca Feldman and Ryan Moran have announced their engagement.
