Community News

Torah Learning Center (TLC) will host a grand opening event for its new building expansion and mikvah at noon on Sunday, Aug. 9.

Community member Melynn Sight was in Israel during the Oct. 7 attacks in 2023. Her subsequent discussions, learning, reflections and blog posts led her to write a book, “Once You See It: The Jewish Story, October 7, the Past That Shapes It, and the Lives Within It.”

Community member Lynn Kaufman and her family recently made a significant gift to Camber Mental Health Kansas City.

Modeling tikkun olam through tzedakah, volunteerism and everyday actions has been a part of daily living for Judy and David (z”l) Jacobs’ families for generations.

KU Chabad alumni from nearly two decades of campus life gathered recently in downtown Chicago for an evening of reunion, memories and renewed connection.

The Greater Kansas City Section of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is selling honey for the High Holidays.

An ambulance was dedicated to the American Friends of Magen David Adom (AFMDA) in honor of the late Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky at a service at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah, on July 17.

Torah Learning Center (TLC) will offer kosher food opportunities during the week of the Maccabi Games for both visitors to Kansas City and community members.

For more than 20 years, one Shabbat a year is different from all others at KU Hillel. Extra tables are set at one of KU’s Union spaces, alumni and friends return to campus, and Jewish Jayhawks gather to celebrate community, tradition and belonging at Rock Chalk Shabbat.

Kansas Interfaith Action (KIFA) awarded community member Judy Sherry its “Beloved Community Award” at its annual fundraising event last month.