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What do Maimonides, the Grateful Dead, bagels and Dr. Brown’s soda have in common?
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (677+ words) Why Lionel Messi keeps getting pulled into Jewish and Israel debates Facebook suspended his account after he shared a Holocaust survivor's story. Jewish St. Louis sisters launch You Tube channel to honor their mother He was barred from hosting a…...
What do Maimonides, the Grateful Dead, bagels and Dr. Brown’s have in common?
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (752+ words) Why Lionel Messi keeps getting pulled into Jewish and Israel debates Facebook suspended his account after he shared a Holocaust survivor's story. Jewish St. Louis sisters launch You Tube channel to honor their mother How three religious brothers earned scouting's…...
A Jewish look at Missouri’s two arts capitals
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (715+ words) Why Lionel Messi keeps getting pulled into Jewish and Israel debates Facebook suspended his account after he shared a Holocaust survivor's story. As Holocaust survivors disappear, one St. Louis educator says the way we teach their history must change Jewish…...
A St. Louis Holocaust survivor spent decades building this collection. After his death, it became a memorial.
2+ week, 3+ day ago (586+ words) After the funeral, these women are helping each other start over. They've been doing it for 50 years. Celebration of life planned for Herbert Bennett Raiffie Why a Jewish St. Louis couple is investing in the future of libraries Jewish St....
Hannah Altman Launches Exhibition Retracing The Journey of Holocaust Victim Lore Sternfeld
3+ week, 4+ day ago (409+ words) She lost her mother. Now she's creating a space for Jewish women to share their stories. Missouri man charged in alleged UFC attack plot fueled by anti-Jewish conspiracy theories Her great-grandfather loved chess. Now she's carrying on the tradition. St....
What is Counterpublic Triennial? St. Louis’ biggest art event, explained
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (565+ words) This new Dierbergs built its kosher aisle by asking Jewish St. Louis what it needed They raised $200,000 for the J—and celebrated the women behind it They’re keeping the last synagogue in the Metro East alive. What happens next? The…...
Venice Biennale jury won’t consider countries whose leaders face ICC charges, putting Israel out of contention
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (845+ words) A sudden loss, and the question Ray Hartmann leaves behind Ray Hartmann, longtime St. Louis journalist and media founder, dies in crash at 73 Raymond P. “Ray” Hartmann The swastikas keep showing up in St. Louis. It’s not random Henry Hirsh Stern,…...
A new St. Louis exhibit brings together five Jewish artists across mediums
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (116+ words) St. Louis native Dani Wexelman joins Cardinals broadcast team Two St. Louis sisters just landed spots as Muny Kids This Jewish space came back to life in St. Louis. Now, can it stay that way? St. Louis woman ordained to…...
A thrift store find uncovered a Jewish artist shaped by the Holocaust
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (560+ words) A restaurant refused to host a candidate over Nazi remarks. It didn’t end there Jewish Federation of St. Louis names Amy Bornstein chief development officer St. Louis native Dani Wexelman joins Cardinals broadcast team She survived Auschwitz but never knew…...
From Holocaust steel to queer embroidery, this synagogue is showing it all
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) Nate’s Kosher Deli reopening in Clayton I walked into Israel and didn’t come out the same From cookbook star to Cardinals designer, Clayton High honors its Jewish grads Brothers take top honors in Missouri state piano competition Jessica Fischoff leaves…...