The two locations of Jewish Family Services (JFS) Food Pantry are providing more than 550 local families with food, personal care items and household goods, but need community help to keep the shelves stocked and filled with choices.
The Earl J. and Leona K. Tranin Special Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) was created in 1975 to support programs and projects that elevate education, culture, health and social responsibility in the Jewish community.
Jewish Unforgettable Ladies Interested in Eating Together (JULIETs) will host Dr. Kathleen Stone of Heart to Heart International (HHI) for a discussion of her experiences helping those in need.
Sometimes, Omri Senderowicz’s chapter in a new book about the problems of intentional communities — about the conflicts caused by dogs on Israeli kibbutzim — reads like a comic’s routine.
The White Theatre at The J is set to host “Piano Party!” on Oct. 11 and 12, bringing a cast of Kansas City vocalists and musicians to the stage.
Hadassah Greater Kansas City has launched its 2026 mahjongg card sales, continuing a longstanding tradition intended to bring together players and community.
Kansas City Lodge #184, B’nai B’rith has announced the 2026 Margolis Memorial Essay Contest.
Ethan Hobbs and David Wasserman, two seniors at Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA), led a project to create a new mechitzah for the school’s chapel.
The Museum of Kansas City has launched a new exhibit that features a conversational interactive experience with great-grandmother, businesswoman and Holocaust survivor Sonia Warshawski, known as “Big Sonia” and subject of the documentary of the same name.
Sept. 28 is Reverse Tashlich Day and, for the second year in a row, the Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation (LJCC) will be participating in this national event with a clean-up of the Burcham River Trail.
