Mar 24, 2022 | Federation News
Written by Abby Goldstein It is hard to imagine that just thirty-six hours ago the war in Ukraine felt tragic, yet distant. It is something I have been following for a month: reading articles, watching the news, “Zooming” in to debriefing sessions to learn more about...
Mar 8, 2022 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Federation News, Millstone Institute, Press Releases
Through the Millstone Leadership Initiatives, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis is offering a three-part series on Elevating Skills for Community Leadership open to all Board members, professionals, and volunteer leaders at Jewish organizations. The purpose of this...
Jan 25, 2022 | Federation News, Press Releases
Jewish Federation of St. Louis and the J announced today that the area’s largest Jewish arts and culture festival will take place September 18, 2022, at Andrew and Ann Tisch Park on the east entrance of the Washington University campus. “We are thrilled to announce...
Jan 24, 2022 | Community Impact, Federation News, Press Releases
Jewish Federation of St. Louis and supporting partners will be presenting workshop opportunities focused on Jewish mental wellness. The workshops are part of Federation’s efforts to improve our community’s ability to respond to mental health challenges during the...
Jan 14, 2022 | Community Impact, Federation News, Press Releases
The Kranzberg Family Foundation, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis, is announcing its 2022 commitment of $74,000 in grants to 17 local Jewish organizations. The Foundation received requests totaling over $166,000 this cycle. Established through...
Jan 11, 2022 | Federation News, Press Releases
Today, Julie Gibbs announced she is leaving her position as Vice President of Development at the Jewish Federation of St. Louis to become the Vice President and Chief Philanthropy Officer for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. With the move, Gibbs’ career is coming...
Jan 4, 2022 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Federation News, Press Releases
Jewish Federation of St. Louis distributes a number of academic scholarships and interest-free loans to St. Louis area students. These scholarships are open to residents of the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, with a preference given to Jewish applicants. The...
Dec 6, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Federation News, Press Releases, YPD
Can you believe it has been two years since our last LollapaJEWza? YPD’s 10th Annual LollapaJEWza will take place at The Last Hotel, 1501 Washington Ave., in downtown St. Louis. This is your chance to reunite with friends and celebrate being Jewish at the best party...
Nov 24, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Federation News
Happy Hanukkah! In 2021, Hanukkah begins on November 28th and lasts through December 6th. While some Hanukkah traditions may have fallen by the wayside in recent years, this is the year to bring them back and celebrate the light in our world. The Miracle of Hanukkah...
Nov 22, 2021 | Community Leadership & Engagement, Federation News, Press Releases
New major nationwide initiative addresses rising antisemitism through education, partnerships, advocacy, and media. Five local Jewish organizations are joining with a coalition of over 60 North American Jewish and non-Jewish organizations and corporations to launch...