The next day, Rudman realized the way to pay it forward was to give the gift of support, resources and community to anyone in Kansas City who is impacted by breast cancer. “People always say, ‘Welcome ...

Award-winning Israeli illustrator, educator and children’s book author Hanoch Piven will be in Kansas City from Feb. 28 to March 3 for an artist-in-residence weekend. Throughout the weekend, Piven ...

Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City (JVS), along with refugee resettlement agencies across the United States, were issued a stop-work order for the Reception & Placement Program, which helps ...

The KU Jewish Business Club, a program of KU Chabad, recently hosted the owner of Crown Automotive, Miles Schnaer, for a special lecture, book signing and free distribution of his book, “Take the ...

The Broadway musical “Hairspray” will begin its run at The Lewis & Shirley White Theatre at The J on Saturday, Feb. 1. The show runs for 11 public performances and two school matinees on Wednesdays, ...

The carnival will be held on Sunday, March 9, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Jewish Community Campus (5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, KS 66211). The theme is “Purim 2025: All Roads Lead to Shushan,” a play ...

At the end of this month, the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy varsity boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will attend the Israel Becker Basketball Tournament, hosted by The Anne & Max Tanenbaum Community ...

Molly Pearman and Morgan Sonnenschein were married on Nov. 24, 2024, in downtown Kansas City. The wedding was officiated by Rabbi Moti Rieber. The groom is the son of Dr. Ken and Sheila Sonnenschein ...

Dr. Lawrence and Allison Green of Potomac, Maryland, announce the engagement of their daughter Yael Green to Naftali Lehrfield, son of Dr. Yoni and Debbie Lehrfield of Ma'ale Adumim, Israel. Yael is ...

Jewish Family Services of Greater Kansas City (JFS) received a surprise gift of $125,000 as part of the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund’s Food Insecurity Response Initiative. This unexpected gift ...

Kansas Citians grow up with tornado warnings and snow days. I grew up in Northern California with fire danger warnings and earthquakes. I remember hearing stories from my parents about the 1991 ...

Daniel Goldberg and Hannah Zweig were married on Nov. 10, 2024, at The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. The groom is the son of Dr. John Goldberg and Marla Brockman of Leawood, Kansas, and the ...