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

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 ...

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 ...

“Black and Jewish America” is hosted, produced and written by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. — known for his PBS television show “Finding Your Roots” as well as being a professor, historian and literary ...

Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, “The Play That Goes Wrong” is directed by David Martin at The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre. The production is recommended for ages 8 and up, ...

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 ...

The Midwest Center for Holocaust Education (MCHE) will host an International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration focusing this year on the topic “‘Auschwitz Did Not Fall From The Sky:’ Rewinding ...

Jewish Family Services (JFS) has announced leadership team changes, with promotions made to help it “continue delivering outstanding service built on a strong organizational culture and solid ...

Desiree and Jaime Mahnke of Leavenworth, Kansas, celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary on Jan. 15.

Application forms may be found at JCF’s website at jcfkc.org/scholarships. Applications and letters of recommendation are due by Saturday, Feb. 28. More information is available by emailing Beatrice ...

The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah, in partnership with Taglit Birthright Israel and organizations Israel Outdoors and Amplify Israel, is offering a Birthright Israel Volunteer experience for ...

Around two years ago, my grandfather came to me with an interesting predicament. He teaches religious school for a group of middle and high school students in Florida, and several of them didn’t ...