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Jewish teens from the Kansas City area attended an evening of ax throwing while raising close to $2,000 for Ukrainian orphans.

Joe Loeffler recently represented Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City alongside 100 Jewish leaders and philanthropists for the first major North American young leadership mission to Israel since the pandemic, dubbed “New Mission for a New Generation.”

The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) has endorsed U.S. Representative Sharice Davids, who represents Kansas' Third Congressional District in Congress, for re-election. 

For anyone in the community looking for career assistance, Jewish Vocational Services and Jewish Family Services can help.

The first Seder for Passover 2022 begins on the evening of Friday, April 15. A pre-recorded virtual Passover Seder created by the Rabbinical Association is available again this year to assist families as they host their own home Seder. 

Cantor Aron David Hayoun is finally arriving in Overland Park, Kansas, to serve at Kehilath Israel Synagogue (K.I.).

Former Kansas Citian and Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) graduate Sophia Porter knows how hard rocket science truly is — she’s a BE-4 Propulsion Test Engineering Manager for aerospace company Blue Origin.

Sasone is proud to announce the winners of its second essay contest in honor of Jewish Disabilities Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM).

KU Chabad Director Rabbi Zalman Tiechtel has been heavily involved in providing funds to help host over 100 Jewish children from a foster home who had become refugees from Odessa, Ukraine.

In 1939, 12-year-old Jack Mandelbaum’s life was forever changed when Nazis invaded his Polish home and sent his family to the death camps.