Sep 8, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Sep 8, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Sep 4, 2014 | Miscellaneous
You may have heard about the current situation in Ukraine, where communities are being decimated. Several Jewish communities in these areas have been affected and our partners at JDC have been there to help them during this time. I would like to share this article,...
Aug 19, 2014 | Miscellaneous
On Saturday, August 9, Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old was shot and killed after an encounter with police in Ferguson. In the days that followed, our region has experienced violence, along with anger, fear, rage, disbelief and bitterness. Even as the details are...
Aug 18, 2014 | Miscellaneous
The Jewish Federation of St. Louis is seeking an experienced Human Resources Director to partner with our management team in maximizing Employee Satisfaction, Productivity and Effectiveness. The successful candidate will have demonstrated success in recruiting,...
Aug 6, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Last Tuesday evening, we gathered together to show our solidarity with Israel. Hundreds and hundreds of people showed up to deliver the clear message that we as a community support the people of Israel in this time of need. To repeat some of what I said that...
Aug 5, 2014 | Israel Center, JFed STL News, Miscellaneous
The phrase, “L’Chaim” in Hebrew has new meaning for me after being in Israel on the NYL trip this year. It is a phrase we use when we are celebrating something new, a time of the week, an experience, a life-cycle event, or just a drink with friends. The NYL trip...
Jul 25, 2014 | Community Impact, JFed STL News, Miscellaneous
The Jewish Federation of St. Louis is growing and seeking talented individuals to join our dynamic organization. If you’re seeking a challenging position with an exciting organization dedicated to feed the hungry, educate students of all ages, care for the young and...
Jul 24, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Here is a message we just received from the Mayor of our partner region in Israel. To all the friends of the Megiddo Regional Council, We in Israel are now in the 17th day of Operation “Preventive Edge” against the Hammas Terrorists in the Gaza...
Jul 22, 2014 | Miscellaneous
Adapted from my remarks delivered at the Jewish Federation’s community briefing July 21 at the Kopolow Building. Less than three weeks ago our community gathered to memorialize three boys who had been kidnapped and killed because of who they were and what they...