This year, organizers increased scholarship offerings, with more than $30,000 to be awarded to the top 10 finalists. The ...

Commitment to excellence at Village Shalom, which the organization says is built day by day through the people who show up ...

During the “Spread the Love” campaign, JFS hopes to collect 2,500 jars of spreadables to stock pantry shelves. Individuals, businesses, schools, youth groups, organizations and neighborhoods are ...

On Sunday, Feb. 15, the Lawrence Jewish Community Congregation (LJCC) will hold its fourth annual Telling Our Stories Through Food series. This year, the event will feature storyteller Laura Packer ...

The Epsten Gallery for the Arts at Village Shalom is hosting “Remembering Home: The Art of Gerry Trilling,” an exhibition celebrating the life and work of artist Gerry Trilling (z”l) (Jan. 22, 1945 – ...

“I am delighted to welcome Robin as the new executive director of K.I. Synagogue. Robin brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our congregation,” said K.I. President Joe Adamous. “I am especially ...

For Jewish students attending the University of Kansas, there is mental health support from Jewish Family Services. Carla DeHerte is the new Jewish student therapist at KU. DeHerte is available to ...

In October, Julia Patterson, who works with Congregation Kol Ami through a Menorah Heritage Foundation Radical Inclusion ...

Eric and Miriam Kaseff of Leawood, Kansas, announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Kaseff, to Alex Worth, son of David and Sherry Worth of Overland Park, Kansas. Rachel, a resident of Kansas ...

Rabbi Michael Zedek, rabbi emeritus of both The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah and Chicago’s Emanuel Congregation, has released his first children’s book, “People Are Like… Stories for Young ...

Jewish advocate David Harris will speak to the Kansas City community for the first time since 2024 in a series of events this coming March. The Jewish community will have four opportunities to hear ...

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy announced the final two panelists for its upcoming spring celebration, “A Night of Mensches & Memories,” on Sunday, March 1. The event will celebrate alumni, community and ...