Community member Joseph (Joey) Frager was awarded the Citizen Commendation Award from the City of Leawood chief of police for demonstrating “incredible strength and maturity” when his mother, Jackie Frager, experienced a life-threatening medical emergency.
Once a year, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) awards one college tennis player with the Ann Lebedeff Leadership Award. This year’s winner was Leawood, Kansas, native Nathan Turtledove, who just graduated from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
Ben Gaeddert, Jewish community member and owner of Hiatus Wine in Wamego, Kansas, recently started a new job with the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA).
Kehilath Israel Synagogue (K.I.) is holding an online auction from Thursday, Aug. 17 to Thursday, Aug. 31.
The Jewbie Brothers, a local rock and roll band of all Jewish musicians, will provide musical entertainment during the Jewish Family Services (JFS) 120th anniversary celebration event.
Ten of Kansas City’s top area high school singers compete for the title of KC SuperStar 2023 at the event’s finals on Sunday, Aug. 27 at 7 p.m., in Yardley Hall at Johnson County Community College.
The Anna and Max Zalcman Torah Learning Center (TLC) is the recipient of a new Torah scroll as a gift from Galit and Alexander Israeli.
Congregation Beth Shalom Sisterhood announces the restart of Warm Up America, its popular program that was shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kansas City Jewish Film Festival (KCJFF) wraps up its 2022-23 season with a viewing of “Deadly Deception at Sobibor” on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. at The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J.
The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre kicks off its 2023-2024 season this September with an ode to jazz.
