Community News

Congregation Beth Shalom Sisterhood announces the restart of Warm Up America, its popular program that was shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Kansas City Jewish Film Festival (KCJFF) wraps up its 2022-23 season with a viewing of “Deadly Deception at Sobibor” on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. at The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J. 

The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre kicks off its 2023-2024 season this September with an ode to jazz. 

Kansas Jewish Preschool (KJP), previously called Gan Chabad Preschool, has been a steadfast learning facility in the Kansas City Jewish community for the past 40 years.

This year’s Jewish Culture Fest will feature a new offering: mevushal kosher wine tasting sessions.

The Regnier family will be honored at the upcoming JFS 120th celebration event on Thursday evening, Aug. 24, at the Marriott Overland Park.

The Summer Singers of Lee’s Summit presented performances of music commemorating the Holocaust on July 30 and 31.

The annual Day of Discovery will take place in person on Sunday, Aug. 20, offering unique experiences and opportunities to engage in Jewish learning locally.

On Thursday, Aug. 24, the Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation (LJCC) will kick off the academic year with a welcome party for Jewish University of Kansas (KU) faculty, staff and graduate students.

As Jewish Family Services (JFS) celebrates its 120th anniversary of serving greater Kansas City, JFS President and CEO Don Goldman will be honored with the Dr. Phyliss and Robert A. Bernstein Humanitarian Award.