Jewish Family Services (JFS) has announced the appointment of Angela DeWilde as its new chief executive officer after a national search. She will start with JFS on April 21, succeeding Interim CEO ...

The Jewish Community Foundation’s (JCF) Jewish Leadership, Education, Action and Development (J-LEAD) program has a new co-chair, Thaddeus Diamond. Diamond joins co-chair Bradley Friedman in leading J ...

KC Kosher Meals on Wheels is raising money for its 2025 Passover campaign to ensure it can deliver homemade kosher-for-Passover meal boxes to community members in need. Passover meal boxes will ...

KU Chabad, in partnership with Chabad YoungKC, a project of Chabad on the Plaza, hosted a “Mega Purim Party” for young Jewish professionals in Kansas City. The event brought together young Jews from ...

Carol and David Porter of Leawood, Kansas, announce the engagement of their daughter Sophia Porter to Barret Schlegelmilch, son of Annette and Charles Schlegelmilch of Hilo, Hawaii. Sophia is the ...

This article was originally published in the St. Louis Jewish Light. A proposed Missouri law guarding against discrimination and antisemitism in public schools has moved to the next step in the ...

Jewish Family Services (JFS) is offering a Pre-Passover Communitywide Service of Spiritual Renewal on Sunday, March 30, at 3 p.m. at the social hall of Village Shalom (5500 W. 123rd St., Overland Park ...

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) hosted a sold-out celebration, “A Night of Stars: Celebrating Our Educators,” raising $370,000 from more than 300 attendees to support the school and its mission to ...

Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) announced its Emergency Support Campaign to help fund the settlement of more than 100 immigrant families. JVS’ federal funds were eliminated earlier this year, and the ...

A Jewish baseball whiz kid is the newest radio voice of the Kansas City Royals, impressing big-league fans with his gift for on-air storytelling and sweeping knowledge of the game. Jake Eisenberg, 30, ...

The Torah describes how, at Mt. Sinai, our ancestors each participated in a census by contributing half a coin. This showed that none of us is complete without the other, emphasizing our ...