JCF welcomes new trustees
The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) recently added two new trustees to its Board of Trustees.
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HBHA fifth grader organizes card game fundraiser
This winter break, Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) fifth grader Tamir Ben-Aharon organized a unique way of giving back at Victory Road card shop.
Pre-Passover Service of Spiritual Renewal set for March 8
Jewish Family Services is offering its annual Pre-Passover Communitywide Service of Spiritual Renewal on Sunday, March 8, at 3 p.m. at the social hall of Village Shalom (5500 W. 123rd St., Overland Park, KS 66209).
JCRB|AJC to host conversation on Jewish resilience and persecution
Jewish Community Relations Bureau | American Jewish Committee (JCRB|AJC) will host a conversation with Giulietta Boukhobza, a Libyan Jew forced to flee her home country.
Friends of Sheffield Cemetery buy new gate, honor founder
Friends of Sheffield Cemetery purchased a new wrought-iron gate with decorative finials for the west side of Sheffield Cemetery. The project was organized by Judy Lanes, chair.
Young philanthropists amplify impact through J-LEAD Giving Circle
This year, the Jewish Community Foundation’s J-LEAD program is celebrating its 20th year of impacting the Jewish community through collective grantmaking and volunteering.
JCF fundholders visit performing arts institutions
The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) hosted a day of site visits to three landmark local performing arts institutions on Feb. 13, together with JCF fundholder and Theater League founder Mark Edelman.
Mitzvah Garden KC kicks off 26th season of growth
Mitzvah Garden KC (MGKC) will be kicking off its 26th season with its opening day planting on Sunday, March 8.
Federation’s Young Adults Division draws crowds at monthly dinner series
Jewish Federation’s Young Adults Division (YAD) recently launched Well Fed, a dinner series that aims to connect Jewish Kansas Citians ages 21-45.
Jewish Experiences offering kosher Passover meals
As Passover approaches, Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, is offering kosher-for-Passover meal options for community members observing the holiday.