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Kosher Passover Seder meals-to-go, sponsored by the Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas City, are available for purchase this year and will be prepared by Cathy Levin of Kosher Connection.

KU Hillel created a pilot class, Jewish Flavors, last semester as part of its Jewish Learning Fellowships (JLF).

Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey (KCFAA), the second home to the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater based in New York City, will honor Sharon and John Hoffman at its Gala event on April 9, 2022. 

Debbie Bass has joined Jewish Family Services as Chief Development Officer.

This month, JFS is standing with the Alliance of Period Supplies and is trying to end period poverty.

A virtual community-wide Purim day celebration will take place Thursday, March 17, from 11 a.m. to noon.

Kosher Passover Seder meals-to-go are available for purchase this year and will be prepared by Cathy Levin of Kosher Connection.

Congregations in Kansas City’s Jewish community are helping Jewish Family Services’ Passover meal program, which aims to make sure all those who are hungry will be able to have Passover meals. 

In response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City’s board of directors on Monday approved a grant of $139,000, joining the Jewish Federations of North America’s (JFNA) $20 million emergency campaign to provide humanitarian assistance to vulnerable Jewish populations living in Ukraine.

The Jewish community is invited to a virtual briefing to hear the results of the comprehensive population and demographic study of the Kansas City Jewish community, commissioned by Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City and conducted during the spring/summer of 2021.