LJCC to hold 62nd Annual Blintz Brunch on Nov. 2
The Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation (LJCC) will hold its Annual Blintz Brunch and bake sale on Sunday, Nov. 2. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Teach-in, celebration of life set for Leonard Zeskind
Jewish Kansas Citians will have a chance to honor the late antiracist author, activist and researcher Leonard Zeskind (z”l) at two upcoming events.
Grand opening of new KU Chabad building set for Nov. 2
A new chapter for KU Chabad is beginning with the opening of its new 10,000-square-foot facility at the University of Kansas.
Jewish War Veterans to remodel museum cases, call for memorabilia donations
Jewish War Veterans Mo-Kan Post 605 (JWV) announced plans to remodel and rotate items in its two museum display cases at the Jewish Community Campus.
High school student creates ‘Rubber Duck Raffle’ for JFS Food Pantry
High school student Hunter Brown decided to get creative and use rubber ducks to play a role in fighting hunger in the local community.
Parents, grandparents learn about raising charitable children with JCF
The Jewish Community Foundation, in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City and Jewish Experiences, hosted Raising Charitable Children, a special event for parents and grandparents of children up to age 18.
JULIETs to learn about neon museum from photographer Nick Vedros
Nick Vedros, a nationally-recognized Kansas City-based photographer, will present to Jewish Unforgettable Ladies Interested in Eating Together (JULIETs) about the LUMI Neon Museum, of which he is a founder.
Kansas City native Todd Cohn uses Holocaust exhibit to inspire students to confront hate
A replica of a train car used to transport Jews to Nazi death camps is now serving as a traveling exhibit that uses Holocaust history to confront antisemitism and hate.
More than 20 community leaders to offer courses at Day of Discovery
Day of Discovery, to be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Jewish Community Campus, is offering 19 different courses over two sessions. Each course will be led by one or more community leaders.
Head of world’s oldest Jewish library and newest Holocaust museum to speak at K.I., The J
Emile Schrijver is head of the world’s oldest Jewish library, established in 1616 in the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, Netherlands, by a community of Spanish and Portuguese exiles looking to strengthen their ties to Judaism.