The Employee and Rookie of the Year awards are made possible through the Charles M. Helzberg Recognition Fund. Helzberg established the fund in 2000 to recognize exemplary Village Shalom staff members ...

American Jewish Committee (JCRB\|AJC) has announced “Leading from the Heartland: Regional Toolkits to Combat Antisemitism,” a collection o ...

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

The Leedy Foundation has announced “The Essence of Joy: Celebrating the Art and Legacy of Lester Goldman,” the first exhibition in the newly established Leedy Foundation Legacy Series.

SevenDays was founded after a White Supremacist murdered Dr. William Corporon, his grandson Reat Underwood and Teresa LaManno outside of Jewish facilities in Overland Park in 2014. Reat Underwood’s ...

Editor’s note: Eitan Gerson and 14 other North American high school students attended USY Chidush’s first volunteer trip to Israel in December 2024. Karen Gerson: “We learned about the program in ...

I and 14 other young professionals had the distinct privilege to represent the American Jewish Committee in partnership with Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on a diplomacy trip to Japan, entitled ...

Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City raised more than $5.5 million via its 2024 campaign, marking the largest amount raised in an annual campaign to date. This follows 2023, when Jewish Federation ...

The second phase of the Kansas City Jewish Community Digital Archive will debut with an interactive timeline of The J available online. In addition to showing The J’s legacy, the digital timeline will ...

For 46 years, legal trailblazer Sherrill Rosen has drawn on the Jewish concepts of tikkun olam and tzedakah while working to protect vulnerable children, seniors and domestic violence victims across ...

The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) has recently added three new trustees, Ben Abelson, Lindsay Fineman and Miles Ross, to its board of trustees. Abelson is a portfolio manager and senior analyst at ...

The Epsten Gallery at Village Shalom is hosting “The Bloch Family: A Visual Legacy,” presented in partnership with the Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation in celebration of H&R Block’s 70th ...