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It’s official: K.I. rabbi resigns
Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz officially resigned as senior rabbi at Kehilath Israel Synagogue last week. Congregation President Steve Osman made the announcement at the shul on Saturday morning, May 18. The...
CDC mural brightens up Jewish Community Campus lobby
Children frolicking in the Jewish Community Campus lobby is not an unusual sight. But when they are drawn figurines adorning the new glass walls that surround the Child Development Center’s newly expanded...
New grad finds her leadership niche with USY
It would be easy to say, “Like father, like daughter.” Or, you could say she’s following in the footsteps of her older sister. But it might be best to paraphrase Frank Sinatra and say Salute to Youth...
Violinist Gil Shaham returns to Kansas City Symphony
World-class artists continue to perform with the Kansas City Symphony, and the May 31-June 2 concerts are no exception. Virtuoso violinist Gil Shaham and his 1699 “Countess Polignac” Stradivarius...
Listening Post
IRENE BLEND AT THE BARN — The award-winning play “Sordid Lives” will be presented by the Barn Players May 31 through June 16. “Sordid Lives” is a black comedy about white trash. Set in a small...
Letters to the Editor
Graphic discussion inappropriate for holiday On the evening of May 14, I joined the study program at Kehilath Israel Synagogue to welcome Shavuot. There was a good audience of between 200 and 300 people...
Kushner’s ‘The Book of Job’ speaks to modern reader
“The Book Of Job: When Bad Things Happened To A Good Person” by Harold S. Kushner. (New York: Schocken) Also available in Nook and Kindle editions. “Human beings are meaning-makers. We want to...
Letter to the Editor
A bit of history Thank you for the terrific coverage of the successful HBHA Dinner Celebration honoring Joyce and Stan Zeldin, Miriam Kaseff and Rabbi Morris B. Margolies, of blessed memory. We were...
What happens in Vegas … builds stronger Jewish community
In March of 2012, a contingency of 28 people, aged 21-42, traveled to Las Vegas for an exciting Jewish Federations of North America conference called Tribefest. We felt inspired by the international...
Letters to the Editor
Thanks for the support I was delighted that the Kansas City Jewish Chronicle featured my upcoming visit to town in the May 2 issue. I can’t wait to return to where “everything is up to date.”...
Spiegel Bar Mitzvah
Aaron and Jennifer Spiegel announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Isaac Spiegel, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 1, at Congregation Beth Shalom. Isaac is the grandson of Herb Spiegel and Linda Spiegel, Ron...
Sooliman Birth
Aviva and Etai Sooliman of Skokie, Ill., announce the birth March 31 of their son, Nadav Meir. Nadav Meir is the grandson of Alan and Alison Molotsky, Skokie, and Dina and Yossi Sooliman of Raanana,...
Branstetter Birth
Jessica and Matthew Branstetter of Overland Park announce the birth April 28 of a daughter, Reese Ann. She is the granddaughter of the late Randal Rashkovsky. The paternal grandmother is Shirley Gottstein....
Bell Bar Mitzvah
Brian and Sheri Bell announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Jacob Irving, at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at Congregation Beth Shalom. Jacob is the grandson of Judy Bell and the late Martin Bell, Kansas...
Mittleman Bar Mitzvah
Lisa and David Mittleman announce the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Bradley, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah. Bradley is the grandson of Nancie and Leonard Velick...
Berman, Joan
Joan Berman, age 72, a resident of Albuquerque, N.M., formerly of the Kansas City area, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013. Services are pending. Joan was very active in her community, politics, culture...
Hamburg, Natalie G.
Natalie G. Hamburg, 81, of Mission, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at her home. Funeral services were held Sunday, May 19, at The Louis Memorial Chapel, with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. The family...
Kusnetzky, Leon G.
Leon G. Kusnetzky, 87, of Leawood, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Research Medical Center. Funeral services were held Friday, May 17, at The Louis Memorial Chapel, with burial at Mount Carmel...
Waldberg, Daniel Herman
Daniel Herman Waldberg, 51, of Leawood, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at his home. Funeral services were held Friday, May 17, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah, with burial...
Cohen, Byron C.
Byron C. Cohen, 72, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away Friday, May 10, 2013. Funeral services were held Monday, May 13, at The Louis Memorial Chapel, with burial at Mount Carmel Cemetery. The family...
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