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Editorial in the St. Louis Jewish Light: It’s wonderful when your worlds come together, as mine have recently. I am filled with both pride and hope for the future, knowing I am part of two organizations, Jewish Community Relations Council ( JCRC) and Cultural Leadership, that prepare our young adults to be future leaders.
Fox 2 News - January 15, 2023 - Twelve minute feature of the St. Louis Student to Student and the national expansion of the program.
Editor’s Note: This commentary is a composite of participants’ responses to the Newmark Institute trip to Washington, D.C. Quotes from those responses are interspersed in the text below in italics.
“This was a life altering experience that framed my thinking and opened my eyes regarding the similarities and differences across African American and Jewish people.”
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The Jewish Community Relations Council works to promote mutual understanding and harmonious relations among St. Louis' varied racial, religious, civic and ethnic groups.
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