We live in a hectic, fast-paced world now made more challenging by the ongoing pandemic. More people are experiencing stress and anxiety and are reaching out for tools to help them cope with our complex reality.
After more than a year of pandemic life, many of us are ready to explore the world in new ways and add meaning to our lives. Fortunately, MeltonKC, now part of Jewish Experiences, a Collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, provides a wide array of educational opportunities for any adult in Kansas City who seeks continued growth and learning.
KU Chabad, kicking off its 31st semester, had the opportunity to impact the stories of many different students. As the semester began, the Chabad staff welcomed and hosted numerous new and familiar faces.
The 2021-2022 session of the great Jewish literature reading club and discussion group kicks off after the High Holidays, with the first Zoom-based discussion taking place on Sunday, Sept. 19. Discussions will continue on the third Sunday of each month (through June), from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
Over the first two weeks of the school year, KU Hillel welcomed more than 150 college students through their doors with a variety of exciting events and activities.
After more than a year of pandemic life, many of us are ready to explore the world in new ways and add meaning to our lives. Fortunately, MeltonKC, now part of Jewish Experiences, a Collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, provides a wide array of educational opportunities for any adult in Kansas City who seeks continued growth and learning.
On September 14, JVS will hold a program about the resettlement environment for 2022 and will celebrate the launch of the JVS Circle of Welcome program.
Following a live show with a limited in-person audience at Yardley Hall in Overland Park, Darcie Hingula was announced as the winner of the 2021 KC SuperStar competition.
Simchat Torah is the celebration of the entire Torah, the holiday on which we honor the Torah itself, from the creation of the world to the moment the Israelites are on the cusp of entering the Promised Land, and every narrative moment and law in between.
Nearly 200 people participated in the recent virtual community Day of Jewish Discovery. Twenty-four classes covering a wide range of topics were offered throughout the day and presented by 28 different presenters. Participants had the opportunity to learn and study with some of the community’s finest Jewish educators, rabbis, professors, and cantors who shared their time and expertise with attendees.
