Community News

Jewish Family Services is hosting a free Covid-19 vaccination clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11 in the White Theatre at the Jewish Community Center, 5801 West 115th St, Overland Park, Kansas.

On September 25, the Jewish Community Foundation hosted “Happy ‘News’ Year,” a virtual happy hour for its fundholders and community partners.

Jewish Family Services needs your help to make Hannukah a little brighter for individuals and families in the community who are facing challenges.

Learn more about the critical challenges facing Kansas Citians and how Jewish Family Services is responding during the JFS virtual speaker series beginning Oct. 15.

Skip the grocery shopping and cooking and reserve a delicious catered Shabbat dinner for Friday, October 15.

The High Holiday season is usually marked by families coming together to enjoy special meals, prayer and time-honored traditions. But for Jewish college students who cannot be at home with their families, the High Holiday season can be challenging and lonely.

Legacy donors and other generous supporters of The J recently had the opportunity to hear first-hand from some of the artists who contributed to the facility’s recently-installed permanent art collection.

The Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation’s (LJCC’S) 58th Blintz Brunch will be Sunday, October 31, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Join the Michael Klein Collection on a cross-continental adventure that sheds light on the experiences of Jewish communities over the last 200 years in what has become a local Torah scroll mystery.

KU Hillel’s largest Shabbat experience returns November 12

For over two decades, KU Hillel and Rock Chalk Shabbat have been synonymous. Last year, as a pivot during the pandemic, they modified to create “Rock Chalk Shabayit” — Rock Chalk Shabbat, but in your own home.