Nov. 1-10, 2026. The St. Louis Jewish Book Festival is an annual celebration of authors, books, and ideas, typically during the first two weeks of November, with additional events year-round. The range of topics is vast: business, cooking, economics, family, fiction, history, music, religion, sports, and more.
Come to the 2026 Jewish Book Festival’s Missouri’s Own panel for a lively, thought-provoking conversation with four homegrown authors whose books could hardly be more different—and whose questions could hardly be more timely. Prof. Flora Cassen’s Stained Glass helps readers look more clearly at the long history of antisemitism and the ways it has shaped […]
You've never heard a story like this. History is rarely as simple as heroes and villains. Dr. David Tuch uncovers the astonishing true story of his own cousin, a British sailor whose daring exploits helped shape the modern drug trade while also rescuing Jewish refugees fleeing danger on their journey to Israel. In The Wireless […]
Jewish tradition has long understood the power of ritual to shape meaningful lives. In his inspiring new book, A Time to Gather, bestselling author and TED speaker Bruce Feiler explores why those timeless practices remain essential today, not only in Jewish life, but for anyone seeking greater connection, resilience, and purpose. Blending history, contemporary research, […]
Come hear New York Times bestselling author Jessica Radloff take fans behind the scenes of Young Sheldon, the beloved hit comedy that turned a familiar TV character into a funny, tender, family-centered story of growing up different.
A monthly opportunity to just breathe. Facilitated by Raquel "Foxx" Leverson.
In moments of crisis, what gives ordinary people the courage to act? Bestselling author and investigative journalist Douglas Century explores that timeless question through the extraordinary story of Hannah Senesh […]
Parenthood doesn’t always follow one path. Join us for an honest and supportive conversation exploring the many pathways to building a family, including IVF, adoption, foster care, and surrogacy. Hear from local experts in a panel featuring STL Fertility, American Adoptions, and the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, followed by breakout conversations with parents who have experienced these different journeys.
J'La: The J's 10th Annual Fundraising Gala. Living the J Life...Together. In Honor of the Koritz-Lefton Families.
Do you want to build a snowman? Designed for elementary school students, Disney's "Frozen, KIDS" is a 30-minute adaptation of the 2018 Broadway musical.
