When Jacob Schwartzberg stepped on stage at The Phoenix jazz club wearing a well-cut suit and black yarmulke, his gleaming ...

Though it may take some “minyan wrangling,” at least 10 men meet nearly every Thursday as part of Kansas City’s Downtown ...

This Hanukkah, the festival of lights is dark for a Kansas City family after a fire burned them out of their house and home. It all happened so fast with no warning.

Yaron, a journalist with Israeli newspaper Haaretz, shares the accounts of the Oct. 7 massacre through stories of its victims and their communities in her book. “10/7 One Hundred Human Stories” ...

MeltonKC and Sasone are partnering for a new class designed specifically for adults with disabilities.

Temple Beth Sholom in Topeka, Kansas, will host Pastor Carl Frazier for a discussion about the Topeka Peace and Justice Center, of which he is the executive director. The event will be held on ...

Alongside Jewish community members, city and state officials celebrated Hanukkah with menorah lightings. On Dec. 23, Kansas officials participated in the “Light Up The Night” pre-Hanukkah celebration ...

The Acclaimed Author Series, presented by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, will host Israeli author Lee Yaron to talk about her new book, “10/7: 100 Human Stories.” ...

The Acclaimed Author Series, presented by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J, will host Israeli author Lee Yaron to talk about her new book, “10/7: 100 Human Stories.” ...

In late November, a squad of about 18 volunteers from Bridging the Gap fanned out along Wilson Avenue and Belmont Boulevard on the northern fringe of Kansas City to plant 31 trees on the public ...

Beth Shalom Sisterhood will hold its annual seder celebrating Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish agricultural new year. Fruits and wines related to the holiday will be among the light snacks and drinks available ...

This story was sponsored by and produced in partnership with Birthright Israel, which aims to give every young Jewish adult around the world the opportunity to visit Israel on an educational trip.