Israeli Hip-Hop Group
Takes STL Stage @ The Pageant

Tuesday March 6, 8pm @ The Pageant

Hadag Nachash will perform in St. Louis at a concert sponsored by multiple Wash. U student groups, including Hillel. Students go free!

Maryville U. Uses Kranzberg Grant

to Beef Up Jewish Programs

Maryville will use the $7,500 grant to expand Jewish programming & create ties between the university and greater Jewish community.

Apply Now for Scholarships & Loans

Applications due by Monday, April 30

The Jewish Community Foundation announces 2012 financial aid opportunities for undergrad & graduate students. Learn more.

Israel Experience for Young Adults
Offers New 5-Month Program

Two Jewishinstlouis bloggers currently are participants in 10-month OTZMA programs. Read about the new program.

A Design Competition
to Revitalize Philanthropy

Apply by Thurs. March 1, 2012

American Jewish World Service (AJWS) asks artists to reimagine the tzedakah box, aiming to spark conversation about Jews & philanthropy.

Yeshiva U. ranks as fourth
most popular U.S. college

Yeshiva University is the fourth most popular school in the country, according to a recent U.S. News and World Report ranking. Read more.

Wash U. Voted #1 College
for Fine Kosher Food


In a national ranking of colleges, Washington University earned the top spot for kosher dining. - Student Life reports

Sukkah City STL Named
2012 RFT Web Award Finalist

The concept & design competition qualified in the "Best Kickstarter" category. See all the Riverfront Times' finalists!

Jewish Urban Farm
Launches Young Adult Fellowship

Urban Adamah has announced Spring fellowship opportunities for young adults. Program themes include organic farming & social justice.

Cornell wins contest to team with Technion for science campus

Cornell U.  will receive free land in New York and $100M in subsidies to build a state-of-the-art science campus with Technion.

No sex please, we're Jewish


Yeshiva U cut off a student newspaper because of an article in which a female student describes a sexual encounter. - the YU Beacon

Yiddish Makes a Comeback at Colleges

While the language faces extinction, a new generation is working to preserve it. Classes are giving students a new love of Yiddish.

Rabbi Andy Kastner's Thought for Food

The new rabbi at Washington U's Hillel has an unusual story to tell about his past training as a shochet ... - in St. Louis Magazine

Want to meet other young Jews?
Joel Can Help!

Joel Frankel's concierge-style service finds, connects, & brings together Jewish young adults in St. Louis. He can't wait to meet you.

See Israel for FREE
with Birthright Israel

Yup. Free, thanks to your local Jewish Federation and a lot of people
who want you to have the... experience of a LIFETIME!

Job Situation in the U.S.
Leads Many Grads to Israel

An uncertain job outlook in the US has prompted an increasing number of college grads to look toward Israel programs as a next career step.

StL's Young Jewish Community
Proves More Diverse Than Many

The Int'l Hillel Conference drew 1,000 Jewish leaders to Wash U in early Aug., many asking how to connect the next generation of Jews?

New Mizzou Hillel Director
Brings StL Spirit to Columbia

St. Louis native Brian Mitchell hopes to make Hillel a "destination spot" for Jewish students at Mizzou. Read about his plans.

Chabad Has a New Home on Wash U Campus

Chabad-Lubavitch celebrated last month the nearly $1m purchase & renovation of a former apartment building at 7018 Forsyth Blvd,
now called The Barry H. Levites Chabad House.

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Blogs & Columns

NextGen e-Therapy
by Lauren Bialecki, Ph.D
Celebrate Self-Love
( Feb. 13, '12 )

Sarah Cort's OTZMA Blog
Hoosier in the Holy land
Happy Tu B'Shevat!
( Feb. 12, '12 )

Single in St. Louis
by A. J-Dater
Virtual Vegan
( Feb. 7, '12 )

'Teach' for Israel
by Chris Harty
Living through Narratives
( Feb. 6, '12 )

Planet Jewish
by the JEI Team
To Rent or Own?
( Feb. 2, '12 )

Spark Your Match
by Paula Sparks
Looks Are(n't) Everything?
( Feb 7, '12)

Young Adult Events 

Hillel:
There’s an App for That!

85% of Jews attend college.  
Soooo why not offer a
quick link to Jewish life?!

Chabad @ Wash. U. 
An App for That, too!

Let your fingers do the walking.
Get info about Chabad's programs.