News

In the wake of the terror attacks and war with Hamas, current and former Israeli community emissaries to Kansas City explained and expressed their feelings on the crisis.

With everything that’s happening in Israel, many in the community have wondered if Jewish Culture Fest will go on as planned this weekend. The answer is yes.

Congregation Beth Torah’s (CBT) Adult Education Committee has announced three upcoming projects and events that are open to the community. 

Jewish Family Services and KCteen are partnering to offer teen mental health first-aid training for Jewish youth.

Thirty-six area high school students (nine of whom are Jewish) comprise SevenDays 2024’s Kindness Youth Leadership Team (KYLT), a group dedicated to spreading kindness throughout the Kansas City area.

In its core granting cycle, the Jewish Community Foundation’s Community Legacy Fund has awarded $391,007 to 18 local Jewish community organizations.

KU Hillel hosted Jewish students of the University of Kansas in its new space for the High Holidays.

Jewish Family Services (JFS) is beginning its 2023 Hanukkah Project, providing Hanukkah gifts for more than 300 individuals (including older adults and children) in the community who are facing challenges.

For nearly a decade, Chris Wiley has volunteered for Jewish Family Services (JFS) by helping older adult clients with their technology needs.

Kelly Davydov has been named as the new CEO and executive director of Jewish Family Services (JFS).