COVID notwithstanding, plenty of action on tap for local Jewish community in 2021 COVID-19 continues to inject uncertainty into plans for this year, but that is not stopping local Jewish organizations and agencies from preparing to celebrate upcoming milestones and anniversaries, and getting ready to move ahead with new programs and initiatives. Read more ...
Federation recognizes local Jewish educators for COVID adaptations The onset of the pandemic required everyone to quickly shift gears in how they operated, with educators among those having to adapt the quickest, going from regular schooling to the almost entirely unknown world of virtual education practically overnight. Read more ...
Despite uncertainty, Jewish organizations and agencies have big plans for 2021 Although the continuing pandemic brings plenty of unknowns for our Jewish agencies and organizations in the coming year, there are plenty of things that are known. Upcoming milestones and anniversaries to celebrate, new programs and initiatives to launch. Read more ...
Trio of high schools come together to pursue social justice Since its formation seven years ago, Future Votes KC has proved that the differing student bodies from Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy and University Academy in Kansas City, Missouri, can partner to make an impact on social justice issues in the metropolitan area. Read more ...