Judy Jacks Berman retires after 30 years of teaching at Beth Shalom
Upon entering the Rose Family Early Childhood Education Center at Congregation Beth Shalom, one can immediately feel the love emanating from its director, Judy Jacks Berman.
News
Geller, von Ende receive national recognition for Jewish advocacy efforts
Samantha von Ende and Gavriela Geller, a married couple at the forefront of the Kansas City Jewish community’s fight against antisemitism, have each recently received national recognition for their efforts.
Playwright Sarah Aptilon’s ‘Deep Dark Nothingness’ to debut
“Deep Dark Nothingness,” a new play by Kansas City area playwright and Jewish community member Sarah Aptilon, will debut this month.
White Theatre, Hispanic Chamber to produce “West Side Story” in 2025
Internationally acclaimed musical “West Side Story” has been confirmed as part of the 2024-2025 season lineup at the Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J.
HBHA celebrates the graduating class of 2024
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) celebrated the graduation of its 2024 senior class in a ceremony at the White Theatre in the The J.
Jewish author to speak on new book, history of Jews in fashion
Author Martin Sneider will speak in Kansas City about his new book, “Amy Unbound,” and the history of Jews in the fashion world.
JCRB|AJC in search of operations manager
Jewish Community Relations Bureau | American Jewish Committee (JCRB|AJC) is currently searching for an operations manager.
Applications for 2024-25 Jewish War Veterans scholarships open
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) MO-KAN Post 605 is currently seeking applications for college scholarships for the 2024-25 academic year.
Jackson County recognizes May as Jewish American Heritage Month
The Jackson County, Missouri, Legislature passed a resolution recognizing May as Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM).
Shirley and Barnett Helzberg honored by Jewish Federation
Shirley and Barnett C. Helzberg, Jr. were honored for their decades of philanthropy and community impact at Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City’s Major Benefactor and Lion of Judah luncheon on May 10.
