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.
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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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Kansas City PBS documentary chronicles aftermath of local hate-fueled shootings
Kansas City PBS will air “Healing Hate,” a new documentary chronicling Mindy Corporon and Sunayana Dumala’s friendship forged after two tragic hate crimes, including the 2014 antisemitic shootings outside of The J and Village Shalom.
Jewish community to commemorate 10th anniversary of shooting
The Kansas City Jewish community will hold a gathering in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the 2014 shootings that took place outside of The J and Village Shalom.
Rabbi Londy to delay retirement, remain at NRT for additional year
Following an unsuccessful search for a new rabbi at The New Reform Temple (NRT), Rabbi Alan Londy has offered to delay his retirement and continue to serve the congregation for an additional year.