News

• Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City Aids Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes

  

  The Oklahoma tornadoes quickly wiped out major portions of Moore, OK. With more tornadoes predicted, the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City is standing beside tornado victims during the challenging aftermath.
  
• Watch Our Video!

  

  Through our network of partners, we help feed, clothe, comfort and inspire people here at home and around the world. Watch our video to see how we do it...everywhere. everyday.
  
• Celebrate Israel @65 in Israel!

  

  Israel Community Mission offers something for everyone...October 29 - November 9, 2013.
  
• Gail Weinberg Retiring December 2013

  

  Gail Weinberg, longtime Financial Resources Development Director at the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City, recently announced her retirement at the end of 2013.
  
• What Happens in Vegas….

  

  In March of 2012, a contingency of 28 people, aged 21-42, traveled to Las Vegas for an exciting conference called Tribefest. We felt inspired by the international gathering of 1800 young Jews and empowered by many of the sessions and speakers. As the conference began to wind down, some of us wondered how we could bring that excitement back to Kansas City; how could we be the change the Jewish community needs to move to the next level?
  
• Local Needs Strain Jewish Federation's Relief Funds

  

  With the economy’s peaks and valleys over the past several years, it’s easy for many of us to tune out from economic news. But not for the Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City. In fact, demand for its Chesed Fund is as high as it has ever been since the assistance fund was created in 2007.
  
• Women's Philanthropy Speaker Encourages Jewish Leadership

  

  What is Jewish leadership? How does a community inspire its members to become strong leaders? These are questions that Erica Brown, Ph.D. has been helping communities deal with for years.