Community News

KU Chabad hosted a farewell celebration for graduating seniors.

Twenty high school singers from across the Kansas City metro have been selected as semifinalists for KC SuperStar 2022. These singers were selected from live auditions done earlier this spring.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Jewish Family Services has been working to shift the paradigm for teens through its YouBeYou program.

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City is hosting a mission to Mexico City from September 7 to 12.

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy Board of Trustees, administration, faculty and staff are pleased to announce that the commencement for the class of 2022 will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 16, in the White Theatre.

Congregants and community members gathered on Sunday morning to view and celebrate New Reform Temple’s renovated spaces.

Jewish Family Services, in partnership with the Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas City, helps people in need by hosting community food drives at its two pantry locations. 

The Acclaimed Author Series by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is proud to present Joshua Jay’s “How Magicians Think: Misdirection, Deception, and Why Magic Matters.” 

During Passover, being far from home and not having much kosher-for-Passover food available is a reality for many college students. For the past 16 years, KU Chabad has been changing that for Jewish students at the University of Kansas by hosting large Passover Seders, providing a kosher-for-Passover meal plan, and distributing hundreds of boxes of matzah and supplies. 

Jewish Community Relations Bureau|AJC is currently accepting applications from high school sophomores, juniors or seniors for the 2022-2023 Kansas City Leaders For Tomorrow cohort that begins in Fall 2022.