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The contribution by the Tilles Foundation will fund an impact lab devoted to helping people respond in practical ways to bigotry and hate.

Jews in southern Illinois fear the congresswoman鈥檚 anti-Semitic comments will lead to more prejudice against the religious minority, which has always been an undercurrent in the region.

Years of unchecked rhetoric from President Donald Trump provided the seeds for violence at the U.S. Capitol, said Karen Aroesty, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League's Heartland office in St. Louis.

A man who confessed to damaging more than 100 headstones at a Jewish cemetery has been sentenced to three years鈥� probation.Alzado M. Harris, 35, of St.鈥�

In a heated conversation during the first act of 鈥淒istrict Merchants,鈥� a white immigrant tells a black man that he understands the other鈥檚 plight: 鈥淚 know鈥�

On Friday鈥檚 St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh went behind the headlines to discuss the local Jewish community鈥檚 reaction to last weekend鈥檚 tragic event鈥�

After a gunman opened fire at a synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, killing at least 11 and wounding others in what federal prosecutors are calling a hate crime, faith leaders around the country are re-examining security tactics while trying to ensure their religious institutions remain accessible community centers.