Kehilla means Community and our Kehilla Calendar has something for everyone! From Jewish holiday celebrations to educational speaker series to programs for families with children, you should bookmark this page! Sign up for our newsletter to find out more information and ways to join our Jewish Kehilla.

Our calendar will only feature events and programs hosted or sponsored by Jewish organizations in our community. You can find more information about how to submit an event here.

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Zoom Info Meeting – The European Heritage Experience

Join us on ZOOM to learn more about this amazing two-week experience in Europe! The European Heritage Experience, July 10-23, will give you plenty of time to explore Warsaw, Krakow, Budapest, Vienna & Prague. Presented by Jewish Federation of St. Louis and St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, you won't want to miss such an...

SH’MA: Listen! Speaker Series & Courageous Communities Presents

Location: Jewish Federation of St. Louis "Who Didn't Know Joseph" – Navigating Questions of Jewish Power and Vulnerability Across Generational Divides With guest lecturer Rabbi Shoshana Cohen. The last century has seen unprecedented lows and highs when it comes to Jewish power. While older Jews today may have memory of Jewish vulnerability in the form...

SH’MA: Listen! Speaker Series & Courageous Communities Presents – Wearing Esau’s Clothes

  Questions? If you have any questions about upcoming speakers or the Sh'ma: Listen! Speaker Series, please contact: Karen Sher Vice President, Community Engagement 314-442-3824 KSher@JFedSTL.org Kathy Schmeltz Resource Assistant, Community Engagement 314-442-3761 KSchmeltz@JFedSTL.org Sponsors These programs are generously sponsored by Bais Abraham Congregation, Central Reform Congregation, Congregation B’nai Amoona, Congregation Shaare Emeth , Congregation...

Israel Community Partner Dan Ben David

Impact in Israel Join us to learn more about two organizations that are making an impact on Israeli society. Our two speakers represent organizations in Israel supported by Jewish Federation. They will each share about the work they are doing, the challenges they are facing and the impact on Israeli lives. Thursday, March 2 at...

18th Annual JProStL Recognition Event

Join us for the 18th Annual JProStL Recognition Event on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Doors open at 2:00 pm, and the program runs from 3:00 – 4:15 pm. We hope to see you there! Learn more about the 18th Annual Recognition Event, see honorees, and register.

Women’s Philanthropy Speaker Series

Join Women’s Philanthropy for a series of conversations to connect and learn with women in our community. Throughout the year we’ll explore topics and issues that are shaping Jewish life locally and around the world, while building relationships with one another as inspired leaders in the St. Louis Jewish community. We will be kicking off...

SH’MA: Listen! Speaker Series & Courageous Communities Presents – Jewish Peoplehood: Models, Challenges and Opportunities

Join us for our next Sh’ma: Listen! and Courageous Communities event – Jewish Peoplehood: Models, Challenges and Opportunities with Sara Labaton, Director of Teaching and Learning at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. Registration is required, please add your contact information below. Contact Shirley Wise at swise@jfedstl.org with any questions.   Jewish Peoplehood: Models,...

Israel Community Partner Dr. Eilon Schwartz

Impact in Israel Join us to learn more about organizations that are making an impact on Israeli society. Our speakers represent organizations in Israel supported by Jewish Federation. They will each share about the work they are doing, the challenges they are facing and the impact on Israeli lives. Tuesday, March 21 at 7 pm...

YPD Trivia Night

Join us for a fun and festive trivia night fundraiser! Enjoy a wide range of trivia categories, wonderful silent auction items, mulligans, & more! Maybe even get a chance to test your Jewish knowledge! Proceeds from the event will go towards Jewish Federation’s 2023 Annual Campaign. Jewish Federation of St. Louis funds and supports a...

Impact Breakfast

Join us for our annual gathering to learn about Jewish Federation’s critical work supporting Jewish life in St. Louis and around the world in 2022. We are excited to share our 2022 Impact Report, highlight some of the data and stories from our community investments and offer a look ahead at 2023 and beyond. You’ll...

Yom Ha’atzmaut Israel @ 75

The entire Jewish community is invited to celebrate Israel’s 75th Independence Day! We will have activities for all ages including: inflatables for children, food for purchase, professionally led Israeli dancing, the opportunity to create a permanent community art installation on the J Campus, music from DJ Utopia, and much more. The evening will end with...

JProStL Exploring the Divide

Join us for Exploring the Divide, a JProStL program designed for professionals who work throughout the St. Louis Jewish community, taking place Tuesday, May 9th. Participants will park at the Delmar DevINe and board a bus at 9:30 am for a 2 ½ tour led by Amanda Clark, Community Tours Manager for the Missouri Historical...