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  • End of Summer Pool Party

    End-of-Summer Bash at the Pool with the J’s Family Center and PJ Library

    Staenberg Family Complex Pool 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Join the J's Family Center, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, PJ Library, and the Jewish Federation for an end-of-summer bash at the J's Staenberg Family Complex Pool in Creve Coeur. Let's celebrate the end of the summer with one last splash before school starts up again. Families, siblings, and grandparents welcome. Registration required.

    Free

  • Nishmah Women's Retreat

    Nishmah Women’s Retreat

    Camp Sabra 30750 Camp Sabra Road, Rocky Mt, MO, United States

    Adult Women. Join us for a very special Shabbat retreat set at the J's breathtaking Camp Sabra at the Lake of the Ozarks for the very first time! We will gather for learning, entertainment, great kosher food, Pre-Rosh Hashanah prep, Shabbat services with special one-of-a-kind sessions, and more! Registration is required. Activities include: Yoga Hiking […]

  • Young woman and young girl picking an apple from a tree.

    Rosh Hashanah Apple Picking

    Mills Apple Farm 11477 Pocahontas Rd, Marine, IL, United States

    ***Please note the changes in event time and location.*** Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with the J at Mills Apple Farm! Join us for a fun day of apple picking for the whole family; come anytime from noon to 4pm. This event is especially great for families with young children! FREE | Registration is required.  

    Free

  • Beats in the Booth image with a djembe drum, lulav, and etrog, all in a sukkah.

    Beats in the Booth: A Nishmah Sukkot Gathering

    Private Home Address to be provided after registration, MO

    ADULT WOMEN Come together with a vibrant community of Jewish women to celebrate the joy of Sukkot under the stars! Enjoy a soulful evening featuring a lively drum circle, cozy bonfire, delicious s’mores, and meaningful moments of connection, music, and spirituality. Let’s embrace the spirit of the holiday with laughter, drumming, and the beauty of […]

    Free
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    Safari in the Sukkah: A J Family Center Event

    The J, Marilyn Fox Building 16801 Baxter Road, Chesterfield, MO, United States

    FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN **Please note the change in end time** Join the J Family Center, our Early Childhood Center at the J, PJ Library, and all our friends for a special Sukkot spectacular! Gather for a Sukkot open house with a petting zoo and activities, both family-friendly and exciting for adults alike. Shake the lulav […]

    Free

  • Israeli Culinary Institute: Shakshuka Edition

    The J, Staenberg Family Complex 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Adults 21+ Back by popular demand! Join Naomi Elbaz, our Shlichah, as she brings us her take on Shakshuka in our 5th Israeli-infused cooking class. We will explore both red and green Shakshuka with a hands-on cooking and food prep experience. Dessert, drinks and the meal will all be served family style.

    $38.92
  • Several dozen women and men wearing pink and black exercise in a gym together, perhaps doing Zumba. The image appears torn in the center, with the Beyond Pink, Nishmah, Hamsa Wellness Community, and J logos in the middle.

    Beyond Pink 2025: A Morning of Exercise, Education & Wellness

    The J, Staenberg Family Complex 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, MO, United States

    Go BEYOND PINK! with a Morning of Exercise, Education & Wellness Join us for a free morning dedicated to wellness, strength, and knowledge. Learn about hereditary cancers and risk reduction strategies while challenging yourself with movement classes designed to help you commit to being the healthiest version of yourself—today and every day. Guests can participate […]

  • Lee Yaron, Journalist/Author of ’10/7: 100 Human Stories’

    The J, Staenberg Family Complex, Mirowitz Performing Arts & Banquet Center 2 Millstone Campus Drive, St. Louis, United States

    Winner of the 2024 National Jewish Book Award, 10/7: 100 Human Stories is a searing work of investigative journalism by Haaretz reporter Lee Yaron. Through over 100 firsthand accounts—from survivors, first responders, and bereaved families—Yaron documents the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust. Spanning Jewish, Arab, Bedouin, and […]

    $38.92

  • Neighbors & Narratives, Israel-Lebanon Edition. Presented by Jewish Life at the J and the Jewish Agency for Israel.

    Neighbors & Narratives: Israel-Lebanon Edition

    Learn the stories behind Israel’s relationships across the Middle East as we uncover the history and dynamics between Israel and its neighboring countries — one story at a time. This session: Israel & Lebanon.

    Free
  • Nishmah and Jewish Life at the J presents Moms & Mental Health. Abstract graphic of a green child-size hand on an adult-size purple hand, tangled in string that ends at a heart.

    Moms & Mental Health

    Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School 348 S. Mason Road, Creve Coeur, MO, United States

    ADULT WOMEN 21+ Join Nishmah, the Jewish Community Relations Council, 2025 Momentum Israel participants, Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, and special mental health experts for our first ever Moms & Mental Health gathering and parent education session. Moms & Mental Health is about moms as well as the mental health of family members. Some sessions […]