The Last Freestanding Judaica Store In St. Louis Is Closing
The Source Unlimited, located at 11044 Olive Boulevard in Creve Coeur, has functioned as more than just a place to purchase menorahs and other items tied to the Jewish faith.
After 36 years in operation and the last 9 under the ownership of Chabad of Chesterfield, The Source Unlimited will close its doors in Creve Coeur in a strip mall located at the corner of Graeser Road and Olive Boulevard. The shop is the last remaining free-standing place where people can find all manner of items related to the Jewish faith. Many if not all temples and congregations operate their own gift shops. Rabbi Avi Rubenfeld, who has managed the shop in addition to his duties at Chabad of Chesterfield, took pride in the fact that the store rebounded with new ownership when Chabad of Chesterfield came in, but also in the fact that the store served as more than just a place where people could come to buy items. "It was really one of …
