/tags/jewish-federation-of-st-louis Jewish Federation of St. Louis en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:48:47 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-07/vigils-and-protests-mark-1-year-since-hamas-attacks-on-israel-as-fighting-rages-on Vigils are taking worldwide to commemorate the approximately 1,200 killed in the Hamas attacks a year ago. The Jewish Federation of St. Louis is holding a one-year remembrance event Monday evening. Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:48:47 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-10-07/vigils-and-protests-mark-1-year-since-hamas-attacks-on-israel-as-fighting-rages-on Willem Marx, Daniel Estrin, Hadeel Al-Shalchi /government-politics-issues/2023-10-25/st-louisans-decry-the-terror-of-war-in-gaza-and-israel In the 18 days of violence between Israel and Hamas that has plunged the region into war, people in the St. Louis area have taken to the streets. At rallies for Israel, people decried the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. But the largest demonstrations in the area have been in support of Palestinians and against the Israeli government’s relentless attacks on Gaza. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 18:53:45 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-10-25/st-louisans-decry-the-terror-of-war-in-gaza-and-israel Jonathan Ahl /arts/2022-08-08/jewish-federation-of-st-louis-to-make-holocaust-museum-an-independent-entity The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, long a department of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, will become an independent entity as it widens its mission and recruits partners from outside the Jewish faith. Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:31:09 GMT /arts/2022-08-08/jewish-federation-of-st-louis-to-make-holocaust-museum-an-independent-entity Jeremy D. Goodwin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-30/how-a-small-object-with-a-large-story-traveled-from-a-concentration-camp-to-st-louis As a 14-year-old imprisoned in a satellite camp to Auschwitz in 1944, Ben Fainer crafted a bracelet engraved with his name, his ID number and some decorative elements. We explore Fainer's story and how the bracelet made its way to St. Louis. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 21:00:26 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-04-30/how-a-small-object-with-a-large-story-traveled-from-a-concentration-camp-to-st-louis Emily Woodbury /arts/2018-11-03/we-are-children-of-the-same-god-st-louis-residents-of-all-faiths-gather-for-jewish-sabbath Jewish congregations in St. Louis came together this weekend for the first Sabbath since a gunman killed 11 worshippers at a synagogue in Pittsburgh.Some… Sat, 03 Nov 2018 18:17:02 GMT /arts/2018-11-03/we-are-children-of-the-same-god-st-louis-residents-of-all-faiths-gather-for-jewish-sabbath Shahla Farzan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-10-12/vibrancy-of-contemporary-jewish-culture-on-display-at-sababa-arts-culture-festival St. Louis has been home to a vibrant Jewish community for many decades. This weekend, an arts and culture festival will bring together various artists and… Fri, 12 Oct 2018 21:15:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-10-12/vibrancy-of-contemporary-jewish-culture-on-display-at-sababa-arts-culture-festival Lara Hamdan /government-politics-issues/2018-05-15/palestinians-observe-catastrophe-temporarily-shutter-dozens-of-st-louis-area-businesses A planned local observance of Nakba, the day Palestinians commemorate their displacement following Israel’s establishment in 1948 and the Arabic word for… Wed, 16 May 2018 01:14:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-05-15/palestinians-observe-catastrophe-temporarily-shutter-dozens-of-st-louis-area-businesses Lara Hamdan /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-02-23/when-does-it-stop-discussing-the-recent-spate-of-actions-against-st-louis-jewish-community While the more than 150 headstones that were toppled and damaged at one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in St. Louis have all now been righted, waiting… Thu, 23 Feb 2017 22:13:36 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-02-23/when-does-it-stop-discussing-the-recent-spate-of-actions-against-st-louis-jewish-community Kelly Moffitt /government-politics-issues/2017-02-22/while-visiting-st-louis-area-pence-greitens-condemn-vandalism-at-jewish-cemetery Vice President Mike Pence is speaking out against an act of vandalism this past weekend that left 154 gravestones toppled at one of Missouri's oldest… Wed, 22 Feb 2017 22:00:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2017-02-22/while-visiting-st-louis-area-pence-greitens-condemn-vandalism-at-jewish-cemetery /arts/2016-07-03/st-louis-jewish-institutions-receive-security-grants Six Jewish institutions in the St. Louis area are receiving a total of $370,000 from the Department of Homeland Security to help protect them against… Sun, 03 Jul 2016 17:21:27 GMT /arts/2016-07-03/st-louis-jewish-institutions-receive-security-grants