JVS to celebrate 75th anniversary
This year marks Jewish Vocational Services’ (JVS) 75th anniversary. JVS will celebrate the anniversary at its annual fundraiser, Global Table.
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B’nai Jehudah to host mahjong tournament to benefit Israeli children’s hospital
The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah has announced that it will host a Kansas City mahjong tournament and that a significant portion of the registration fee will be donated to the Schneider Children’s Medical Center in Israel.
KU Chabad wellness workshops help KU students prioritize mental health
With many Jewish University of Kansas students far from home, KU Chabad can serve as a support system during times of crisis. Recognizing the need for more comprehensive support, KU Chabad Directors Rabbi Zalman and Nechama Tiechtel have spearheaded a campaign to promote mental health awareness and combat the stigma surrounding mental illness.
NCJW suggests memberships for graduation gifts
As graduation season is coming up, the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) of Greater Kansas City section suggests giving graduates a membership for a unique and meaningful graduation gift.
Missouri School of Journalism awards top prize to photo of Hamas terrorists with dead victim
A photo of Hamas militants driving the dead body of a German-Israeli woman into Gaza on Oct. 7 has won a prestigious award, sparking outrage among some who believe the image is disrespectful.
The Friendship Circle of Kansas City launches debut program for children with disabilities
The Friendship Circle of Kansas City, a program of Chabad of Kansas City centered on inclusion for people with disabilities, has launched its first program, Friends@Home.
Max Pinson plays Art Garfunkel in Simon & Garfunkel theater show
Jewish performer and community member Max Pinson plays Art Garfunkel in the theater show “The Simon & Garfunkel Story," which will arrive in Kansas City late this month.
Jewish Community Foundation offering visits to charities to inform donors
Jewish Community Foundation fundholders and staff recently participated in the organization’s first “Smarter Giving Site Visit” at HappyBottoms.
KC SuperStar announces 23 semifinalists
Twenty-three high school singers* have been chosen as semifinalists for KC SuperStar, high school singing competition and fundraiser for The J.
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