Community News

Two’s AZA, a chapter of Kansas City BBYO, will host the first-ever Marty Awards.

SevenDays, a locally based nonprofit that aims to overcome hate with kindness and understanding through education and dialogue, has many Jewish members on both its board and its Kindness Youth Leadership Team.

The new KCteen Center, now celebrating its second month, is a unique space in Greater Kansas City for Jewish teenagers to spend time together.

Visitors to the Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) can now find an exhibit of world-class Judaica lining a major hallway in the main campus building.

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy is proud to present “Radium Girls” by D.W. Gregory.

Rickie Haith will be honored at Congregation Beth Shalom’s Sisterhood Torah Fund Luncheon on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. in Beth Shalom’s Goldsmith Hall, 14200 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas.

After a successful fundraising campaign, The J (Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City) recently broke ground on the Merna & Sylvan Siegler Pavilion and Reat’s Place – Corporon Family Amphitheater.

Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is partnering with local community organizations to commemorate Yom HaZikaron and celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut this year as Israel prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary. 

High school students from the Kansas City area were among those who traveled to Washington from March 12-14 to be part of American Jewish Committee’s Leaders for Tomorrow Advocacy Day.

Earlier this month, the KU School of Business partnered with KU Chabad, StandWithUs, and student group Students Supporting Israel (SSI) to host an event featuring Israel's contribution to the business world.