Community News

The Friends of Sheffield Cemetery organization plans to restore the stone pillars next to the wrought-iron entrance gate at the cemetery.

Connie Simon, kallat Torah, and Eric Poe, chatan bereishit, were honored as Congregation Beth Shalom volunteers on Simchat Torah morning.

KU Hillel serves as a home for hundreds of Jewish students at KU and creates ways for students to explore their Judaism. Rock Chalk Shabayit is just one of those ways.

The following bowlers in the Sunday Morning Kansas City B’nai B’rith Men’s Bowling League achieved high scores at Ward Parkway Lanes on October 17, 2021.

Help stock the Jewish Family Services pantry from 10 a.m. to noon, Sunday, Oct. 17, at the Jewish Community Campus, 5801 W. 115th Street, Overland Park.

Our food choices have a profound effect on how we feel not only physically but mentally, emotionally and psychologically as well. Studies have shown that a plant-based diet can positively impact feelings of anxiety, depression and fatigue.

The community is invited to prepare for the Festival of Lights together with a service of spiritual renewal.

KU Hillel’s What the Bleep programming returned this past week following a successful inaugural year.

Jewish Family Services will host a health fair from 1-3 p.m., Friday, Oct. 29 at the JFS Brookside office. This is the last in a series of health fairs the agency has hosted this month.

Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City and The J, is launching its Acclaimed Author Series with a year filled with unique and thought-provoking topics.