Community News

The tables were set, KU Hillel was cleared of chametz, and extra chairs were brought out from storage. Passover had arrived at Hillel.

Hadassah Greater Kansas City will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Hadassah Nurses Council Walk for Health with a return to an in-person walk on Sunday, May 8 (Mother’s Day) from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Gezer Park, 13251 Mission Rd, Leawood, KS 66209.

Every April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. The designation was created in 1991 to call attention to the impact people have when they give of their time and talent.

This year's community Yom HaShoah service will be held on May 1 at 1:30 p.m. in the White Theatre at The J.

JCRB|AJC and partner organizations Avodah, SevenDays, Jewish Vocational Services, and Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, welcomed nearly 200 guests to the 2022 Unity Seder on March 29.

Kelley Carpenter has joined JFS as its director of marketing and communications.

It’s been eight years since a white supremacist drove into the parking lot of the Jewish Community Center on April 13 and murdered 14-year-old Reat Underwood; his grandfather, Dr. William Corporon; and Terri LaManno.

Under the leadership of campaign chairs Lisa and Steve Ruben, Village Shalom is pleased to announce a successful Ages of Excellence campaign benefiting its Financial Assistance Program. 

The award-winning Broadway musical “Kinky Boots” has been confirmed as part of the 2022-2023 season lineup at the Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J.

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