The Arts & Culture team at The J will bring the stage performance of “The Birthday of the World” from Oct. 7 through 9 in the social hall at the Jewish Community Campus. Created by Jonathan Shmidt Chapman, the production is inspired by the book “Birthday of the World” by Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen. Presented by Alliance Theatre, the production is co-presented with The Coterie Theatre.
Jen Sidary, a Kansas City native and luxury fashion and e-commerce executive, will be the featured speaker at Jewish Federation’s Women of Strength event on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the National WWI Museum and Memorial.
For one week, Kansas City welcomed more than 1,000 athletes, coaches, volunteers and community members for the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games.
The Jewish Community Chaplaincy Program, housed at Jewish Family Services (JFS), will offer its Service of Spiritual Renewal on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 3 p.m. in the social hall at Village Shalom. (Rosh Hashanah begins on the evening of Friday, Sept. 11)
Jewish War Veterans MO-KAN Post 605 announced in August that it has awarded scholarships totaling $4,950 to nine local students as a part of its annual academic scholarship program.
The Jewish Unforgettable Ladies Interested in Eating Together (JULIETs) will meet for a discussion with Laura Gilman, a licensed social worker who will discuss her personal perspective on end-of-life care as a death doula.
Village Shalom is preparing for the High Holidays.
The Chronicle is changing, and we’re excited to share what’s next.
The J’s KC SuperStar finals competition will take place on Aug. 30 at 7 p.m. at Yardley Hall, located inside the Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College (12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kansas 66210).
The Kansas City Jewish community is invited to celebrate Jewish Heritage Night at the K on Tuesday, Sept. 8, as the Kansas City Royals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks.
