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The Kansas City Jewish Chronicle has been the voice of Jewish Kansas City since 1920—more than 100 years.

It is now owned and published by Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City.

09/25/2026

The J will host an evening with renowned cookbook author Adeena Sussman for a special evening celebrating her new cookbook, “Zariz,” at 7 p.m. on Nov. 12. The event is organized by Jewish Experiences, a collaboration of Jewish Federation and The J. The event will bring the flavors and stories of “Zariz” to life through a live cooking demonstration and book talk.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11032-renowned-cookbook-author-adeena-sussman-brings-zariz-to-the-j

09/23/2026

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) will commemorate its 60th anniversary with a Diamond Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, October 20, at the Kansas City Marriott Muehlebach. The community is invited to join this evening of celebration, connection, and Jewish music as HBHA marks six decades of strengthening the future of Jewish life in Greater Kansas City.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11025-hbha-anniversary-celebration-to-feature-cantor-azi-schwartz

09/22/2026

Parents are invited to join PJ Library for an event featuring parenting author and journalist Michaeleen Doucleff, Ph.D., on Thursday, Oct. 1, at Johnson County Community College (JCCC).

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11026-pj-library-to-host-parenting-event-with-author-michaeleen-doucleff

09/18/2026

With Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment period approaching, Jewish Family Services (JFS) is offering free, confidential, one-on-one counseling to help older adults and Medicare beneficiaries review their coverage and understand their options.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11027-jewish-family-services-offering-free-medicare-counseling

09/15/2026

Every day, Metropolitan Community College (MCC) Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City freshman right-handed pitcher Avinoam Sachs, a native of Israel, has a chance to make a positive impact by sharing his story of Jewish faith and identity with those around him.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11012-israeli-pitcher-set-to-play-for-mcc

09/14/2026

Gitla Doppelt, a Holocaust survivor who fought with the Partisans against the N***s, celebrated her 99th birthday last month. She stands as a testament to resilience and longevity, a woman who has always soldiered on.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11013-gitla-doppelt-stands-as-a-testament-to-resilience

09/11/2026

As we welcome a new Jewish year, The Kansas City Jewish Chronicle is also preparing to begin a new chapter.

If you missed the news in our last issue, The Chronicle is transitioning from a biweekly newspaper to a monthly magazine, with our first magazine issue planned for November.

Read more here: https://www.kcjc.com/current-news/top-stories/11019-new-year-new-chapter

09/09/2026

Last chance to enter to win tickets to see Jerry Seinfeld Live at Starlight Theatre on Friday, September 18!

Confirm your entry at https://form.jotform.com/JFEDKC/seinfeldgiveaway and earn up to two additional entries by following us on Instagram and Facebook.

The giveaway closes this Friday, September 11, and winners will be notified on Monday, September 14. Good luck!

09/08/2026

Kansas City athletes proudly represented their community throughout the 2026 Maccabi Games brining home medals in several events.

Read more here: https://kcjc.com/current-news/community-news/11006-kc-2026-maccabi-local-medalists

09/03/2026

Have you entered our giveaway for a chance to see Jerry Seinfeld Live at Starlight Theatre on Friday, September 18?

Don't forget to enter at https://form.jotform.com/JFEDKC/seinfeldgiveaway and follow us on Instagram and Facebook to earn up to two additional entries.

The giveaway closes next Friday, September 11, and winners will be notified on Monday, September 14. Good luck!

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