The J is proud to offer two fun and educational family programs to celebrate Passover this Spring. Don’t miss out to mark this festive Jewish holiday! On Monday, March 27, join other families with children ages six and older at Pottery...
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By Cathleen Kronemer, J Fitness Staff While kids of any age look forward to December all year long, anticipating eight fun-filled nights of gifts, dreidel spinning, latkes and chocolate “gelt” on Hanukkah, Judaism also features...
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by Polina Vorobeychik, Registered Dietitian Snacks, snacks, snacks. We live in the world of snacking. Aisles and aisles of grocery stores that are dedicated to salty, savory and sweet snacks. In the 19th century, most people did not...
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by Polina Vorobeychik, Registered Dietitian This is the time of the year when many of us resolve to treat ourselves better and set goals for the coming year. Perhaps you want to lose weight or exercise more. These are all incredibly noble...
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The J Peer awards are given annually to J staff who exemplify the J values and live them fully when interacting with their fellow staff and J members. Enriches Lives: This award is to honor any staff member who has joined the J in the last...
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by Snir Dagan, J Israeli Shaliach Hanukkah is a special holiday also known as, “The Festival of Lights”, and is a magical time in Israel. The smell of fresh sufganiyot (fried jelly-filled donuts) fills the streets with all kinds...
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Recharge your soul and travel with the J to Israel for a once-in-a-lifetime journey with fellow Jewish women, July 3 – 10, 2023. A MOMentum Year-Long Journey trip is free for participants, excluding airfare. Read on to learn more...
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The New Jewish Theatre will be replacing its planned production of Little Shop of Horrors for December 2023 with the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods. With music and lyrics by Sondheim, and a book by James Lapine, Into the Woods won...
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Adding the “J” in Gratitude by Avital Kadosh, Director of Jewish Experience and Innovation Now, you might be wondering, what is the J doing sending out information about Jews and Thanksgiving? Well, according to the Jewish...
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If you haven’t met Snir yet, he is the new Israeli Shaliach here at the J! In his role, he will provide Israel education and engagement to the St. Louis Jewish community. He is 22 years old and before coming to the J, Snir was a shinshin in St....
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