JCF’s J-LEAD young adult giving circle introduces new co-chair
The Jewish Community Foundation’s (JCF) Jewish Leadership, Education, Action and Development (J-LEAD) program has a new co-chair, Thaddeus Diamond.
New Reform Temple to honor Rabbi Londy as he retires, becomes rabbi emeritus
After 14 years as the pulpit rabbi of The New Reform Temple (NRT), Rabbi Alan Londy will retire at the end of June and become the synagogue’s first rabbi emeritus.
State of Kansas to commemorate the Holocaust
The annual State of Kansas Holocaust Commemoration, an official state observance to memorialize the victims of the Holocaust, will be held next month in Topeka, Kansas.
Communitywide Pre-Passover Service of Spiritual Renewal to be held on March 30
Jewish Family Services (JFS) is offering a Pre-Passover Communitywide Service of Spiritual Renewal on Sunday, March 30, at 3 p.m. at the Social Hall of Village Shalom (5500 W. 123rd St., Overland Park, KS 66209).
Dr. Shelly Cline celebrates 10 years at MCHE
Dr. Shelly Cline, the director of education and historian at the Midwest Center for Holocaust Education (MCHE), is celebrating a decade of service to the organization.
Jewish Federation to host Men's Night Out event
Jewish Federation will host its Men's Night Out event at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 7, at The College Basketball Experience in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Teens and parents invited to JCF’s youth philanthropy fair
The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) will hold its annual youth philanthropy fair, the B’nai Tzedek Shuk, to introduce teenagers to tzedakah by inviting them to establish their own personal charitable giving accounts at the Foundation.
The White Theatre bringing sensory awareness to forefront during play
“The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-Time” opens its run at The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J on Saturday, March 15, running for 10 performances through Sunday, March 30.
Olive Tree to host Passover dessert class with Michael Crane
Olive Tree in Overland Park, Kansas, will welcome Jewish baker Michael Crane for a Passover dessert class.
Village Shalom relaunches Associate Board
Village Shalom announces the re-establishment of its Associate Board.
JFS Emerging Leaders help in the community
Jewish Family Services (JFS) Emerging Leaders are continuing to volunteer in the community.
KC SuperStar organizers announce 2025 semifinalists
After hosting two nights of auditions featuring over 120 high school singers, KC SuperStar organizers have announced 24 semifinalists for its 16th year.
Kansas City Jewish Film Series to screen “Bad Shabbos”
The Kansas City Jewish Film Series (KCJFS) will start its 2025 season with a screening of 2024 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award Winner “Bad Shabbos.”
Sierra Debrow named delegate to Reform Movement’s slate at World Zionist Congress
Community member Sierra Debrow has been nominated to the young delegation for the Reform Movement at the World Zionist Congress (WZC).
Goldenberg Duo to present free recitals from March 26 to 31
The Goldenberg Duo, consisting of siblings Susan and William Goldenberg, will present a series of free recital performances at the end of March.