Community News

A Jewish community observance of Tisha B’Av will take place Saturday, Aug. 6 and Sunday, Aug. 7.

The Jewish Community Foundation specializes in unique charitable funds that meet donors’ personal giving goals.

The Rabbinical Association of Greater Kansas will once again offer a community-wide course, “Judaism for Conversion Candidates,” beginning Aug. 18.

Registration for this year’s annual Day of Discovery, taking place Sunday, Aug. 21, is scheduled to open Monday, July 25.

Two Kansas Citians, Zachary Lerner and Dean Scicchitano, are in Jerusalem as members of the United States Weightlifting Team for the 21st Maccabiah Games.

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy announces its new Board of Directors, led by Chair David Sosland.

After a three-year hiatus, the Heritage Center’s annual Open House will be held Wednesday, July 27, from 4 to 6 p.m.

Congregation Beth Torah will welcome Cantor Jacqueline Marx, an acclaimed cantor, columnist, and friend of Rabbi Javier Cattapan, for Shabbat on Aug. 5, 2022, at 6:30 p.m.

Wendy Anderson, longtime child and family therapist with Jewish Family Services, has been chosen as the new coordinator for the YouBeYou program.

Strangers No More held its first program in May of 2014, following the shootings at the Jewish Community Campus and Village Shalom.