Community News

Sasone, the Jewish community’s program to support students with special needs, will be conducting Kansas City’s first-ever Jewish Disability Inclusion Study.

Moishe House Without Walls (MHWOW), a new program for young adults to host Jewish experiences for their friends and peers, has expanded to include Kansas City.

Michelle Goldsmith has been named to the board of Jewish Federations of North America’s (JFNA) National Women’s Philanthropy.

Jewish community member Dan Margolies, a longtime Kansas City journalist, retired from reporting in December 2022 after four decades in the industry.

Gather KC, a Jewish, volunteer-led young adult organization, recently hosted a latke recipe competition.

Shawnee, Kansas, craft cocktail bar Drastic Measures transformed into “Drastic Mensches,” a Hanukkah pop-up bar this month and raised more than $13,000 (minus payroll and taxes) for Jewish Family Services (JFS).

More than one hundred Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) fundholders and supporters gathered for JCF’s 64th annual meeting and installation of officers and trustees on the evening of Dec. 13.

In its continuing effort to serve families, Jewish Family Services (JFS), in partnership with Sasone, is presenting “Nurturing Parenting: Growing loving, happy and thriving relationships.”

Jewish Family Services (JFS) is launching a new grief therapy group for Jews in the Kansas City area.

More than 300 Jewish individuals and families were able to receive Hanukkah gifts because of Jewish Family Services’ (JFS) 2023 Hanukkah Project.