Community News

The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J will present “Rent,” the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical, from Jan. 31 through Feb. 22.

Jewish Community Relations Bureau | American Jewish Committee (JCRB|AJC) is inviting community members who live in Missouri to join them in Jefferson City on Jewish Advocacy Day — Wednesday, Jan. 21.

Camp Sabra, a Jewish summer camp in the Ozarks in Missouri, recently announced new scholarship and grant opportunities for summer 2026.

Sasone, Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City’s initiative dedicated to advancing disability inclusion, has awarded $10,000 in Inclusion Microgrants to 12 Jewish schools, congregations and community organizations across the metro area.

On the evening of Dec. 10, more than 100 community leaders and Jewish Community Foundation supporters gathered for the organization’s 66th annual meeting and installation of officers and trustees.

Members of the Jewish community who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss are invited to attend Comfort in Community: Living with Pregnancy Loss.

Jewish War Veterans Mo-Kan Post 605 (JWV) is now accepting donations of items for its museum display cases, which are undergoing renovation.

Community member Jeff Slutsky has joined Vascular & Interventional Specialists (VIS) as its new chief operating officer, according to founding partner Chad Laurich, M.D.

The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) has received a multi-million dollar grant from the Stanley J. Bushman Supporting Foundation to establish the Bushman Legacy Initiative, a renewed community-wide effort to strengthen and sustain the Jewish community through a focus on planned giving.

Communities across the world will unite in late December for Sarah’s Week of Service, a global initiative honoring the life and legacy of Sarah Milgrim (z”l), who was committed to sustainability, social justice and human connection.