The annual Day of Discovery – Explore the Joy of Jewish Learning in Kansas City event is scheduled for Sunday, August 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Sessions will take place in person at the Jewish Community Campus, and a limited number of classes will be offered both in person and virtually using Zoom.

Participants will have an opportunity to study, discover, and learn from some of the community’s finest Jewish educators, rabbis, and cantors, who will lead sessions on a wide range of topics. More than 30 classes will be offered throughout the day along with opportunities for families. 

Registration for the event will start in August. Information on how to register will be sent out via mail and will be available on the Rabbinical Association website, kcrabbi.org, at the end of July. Space is limited, and advance registration is required. A listing of classes and details related to the day will also be on the website.

This program is a partnership of the Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas City and Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and the J. Other co-sponsors include Jewish Family Services, Village Shalom and area congregations. This program is generously funded in part by the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City.

Task force members include Mari Anne Birnbaum, Lainie Decker, Annette Fish, Joel Fish, Elliott Franks, Marti Fry, Joyce Fulps, Ben Gaeddert, Henri Gaeddert, Dayna Gershon, Clint Gillom, Cristi Gillom, Jody Gittleman, Lauren Gladish, Henri Goettel, Molly Hess, Linda Hyken, Marian Kaplan, Simon Kass, Sam Matier, Pat McKenna, Vicki Mooney, Peter Pizor, Teri Smith, Frank Tankard and Felicia Weiner.

For more information, visit kcrabbi.org or contact Annette Fish, administrator/program director, Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas City, by email at or by phone at 913-327-8226.