Community News

Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation (LJCC) is seeking a dynamic and creative educator to facilitate Moving Traditions’ Kulam program.

On March 30, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m., a candidate forum for the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council race will be held at University Academy in the Helzberg Auditorium, 6801 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO 64131.

The Acclaimed Author Series, presented by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is back this spring and in person.

Lorraine Hansberry’s drama “A Raisin in the Sun” will be performed in a partnership production by The Lewis and Shirley White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City (The J) and the Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City (BRTKC).

Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is offering a baking class around the North African Jewish tradition of Mimouna.

This summer, Camp Gan Israel of Kansas City (CGI) will celebrate 25 years of Jewish camping.

On April 19, 1943, the remaining Jews of the Warsaw ghetto launched their final act of armed resistance.

Cardiologist and Hadassah life member Dr. Rachel Sosland will address the No. 1 killer of women when she presents “Taking Women’s Health to Heart” on Tuesday, March 28, at 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Award-winning pianist and vocalist Gary Negbaur, along with his band, will bring “Passion, Prejudice & Patriotism: Songs That Shaped Our Nation” to The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre stage on Sunday, April 2, at 4 p.m.

There will be a 2023 Hadassah Momentum open house on March 26 at 3 p.m. via Zoom. Jennifer Schlozman, the community leader for this partnership in Greater Kansas City, will be participating in this event.