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Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy has completed security upgrades at its main entrance and elsewhere in the school. 

MeltonKC, under the direction of Program Director Megan Pener, was recently honored with the Florence Melton Award, Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning’s highest award. 

Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is hosting artist and author Riva Lehrer as part of the Acclaimed Author Series on Wednesday, Feb. 9.

The musical “Memphis” is set to hit the stage at the Lewis and Shirley White Theatre at The J, opening Saturday, Feb. 5, at 7:30 p.m. and running Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays through Feb. 20.

The Flo Harris Foundation of the Jewish Community Foundation, which began granting in 1991, is dedicated to continuing the generosity for charitable causes exhibited by Flo Harris during her lifetime. 

Allen Fieldhouse has kosher food options thanks to KU Chabad, which provides a full service kosher deli that is available at all weekday basketball games. 

This February, Jewish Family Services is kicking off its annual Spread the Love Campaign.

Kehilath Israel Synagogue is privileged to name Bill Greenberg as its Minyannaire of the Year.

SevenDays, a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization that promotes kindness and understanding through education and dialogue, is now accepting entries for its annual SevenDays Make a Ripple, Change the World Scholarship. 

McDonald’s Happy Meal creator Bob Bernstein is featured in the fast food episode of the Disney+ series “The ‘80s: Top Ten.”