The Kansas City menorah lighting follows “Light Up The Night,” the pre-Hanukkah celebration at the Kansas State Capitol in Topeka. Governor Laura Kelly and other elected officials were in attendance.

Jewish Family Services (JFS) announced a restructuring of its operations to better serve its clients and build a strong foundation for the future. A principal aim of this restructuring is to allow the ...

Jewish Federation held its annual meeting on Dec. 5, with more than 150 community members attending. Several community members were honored for their community involvement and volunteering. JCRB|AJC ...

A cohort of local high school students recently traveled to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) in Washington, D.C., as part of the Together We Remember program. One of the program’s ...

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) has announced the New Beginnings Scholarship, created to support Jewish students in 6th-10th grade who are new to the HBHA community. HBHA is the only K-12 Jewish day ...

The Kansas City Jewish community experienced a significant number of major news events in 2024. Hanging over the Jewish community worldwide is the cloud of the war in Israel, the ever-present memories ...

Recently, Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) entered into a partnership with Flourish: A Furniture Bank to provide much of the furniture and household items for the homes of the hundreds of refugees the ...

The Jewish Chaplaincy program, under the auspices of Jewish Family Services (JFS), will hold its pre-Hanukkah Service of Spiritual Renewal on Sunday, Dec. 22, at 3 p.m. The event will be held in the ...