Jews in the News
Join Rabbi Scott White for a lively discussion of the past week’s Jewish news from around the world. Sessions are held on Mondays from 12:30 – 1:30 pm in Conference A across the hall from the Heritage Center of the Jewish Community Center. There is no charge. Those 65+ may join the Rabbi for lunch before the discussion at noon in the Heritage Center for $5.00. Reservations required by calling 913-327-8243 no later than the day before.
Exploring the Siddur: Pathways in Jewish Prayer
Meetings will be held at Noon on Tuesdays, beginning February 26th, in the Ohev Sholom Library. No registration required; siddurim provided. Meetings to follow will be held at noon on Tuesdays in the Ohev Sholom Library on May 7, and May 21.
2013 Summer Camp Ramah in Wisconsin
- Two 2-week sessions for campers entering 4th grade June 18-June 30 & July 2-July 14
- 4-week session for campers entering 5th grade June 18-July 14
- 4-week session for campers entering 6th grade July 17-August 12
- 8-week session for campers entering 7th-11th grades June 18-August 12
Camp Ramah in Wisconsin is a magical place where fun and friendship build Jewish lives. A full range of fun activities integrates Jewish values and observances into the daily camp experience. Campers enjoy sports, swimming, high and low ropes courses, climbing wall, archery, sailing, kayaking, music, dance, camping trips, photography, radio, arts and drama. Meals are kosher, and Shabbat is observed. The camp is located 15 miles north of Eagle River, Wisconsin, on beautiful Lake Buckatabon. Click here for the brochure bulletin ad 2013
Camp Ramah in Wisconsin 314-610-7363 Website: www.ramahwisconsin.com
Jewish Employment Services is here to help members of the Jewish community find jobs. JES is a partnership of Jewish Family Services and Jewish Vocational Service. JumpStart sessions provide an orientation to all the services JES can provide job seekers. The Job Club meets monthly and provides networking opportunities and topical presentations. All sessions are free and are held at the Jewish Community Campus, 5801 W. 115th St., Overland Park, Kansas unless otherwise noted. RSVP for all programs to employment@jfskc.org. Questions? Please call (913) 730-1449.
May 2: Jewish Employment Service’s “JumpStart” sessions give job seekers a road map and quick start on their job search. Jewish Community Campus. RSVP to employment@jfskc.org. Contact JES with questions at 913-730-1449. 9-11 a.m.
May 6: Jewish Employment Services Kaffee Klatsch. Weekly coffee meeting for jobseekers; get and give support in an informal session hosted by a JES coach. Get a great start on your week! Complimentary coffee and nosh; business casual dress. JCC Conference Room A (inside theater entrance), 8:30 a.m. sharp! Lasts one hour.
May 7: Interview Skills Workshop. Learn how to interview for your success! RSVP to employment@jfskc.org, 5-8 p.m.
May 8: Jewish Employment Service’s “JumpStart” sessions give job seekers a road map and quick start on their job search. Jewish Community Campus. RSVP to employment@jfskc.org. Contact JES with questions at 913-730-1449. 9-11 a.m.
May 13: Jewish Employment Services Kaffee Klatsch. Weekly coffee meeting for jobseekers; get and give support in an informal session hosted by a JES coach. Get a great start on your week! Complimentary coffee and nosh; business casual dress. JCC Conference Room A (inside theater entrance), 8:30 a.m. sharp! Lasts one hour.
May 17: Jewish Employment Service’s “JumpStart” sessions give job seekers a road map and quick start on their job search. Jewish Community Campus. RSVP to employment@jfskc.org. Contact JES with questions at 913-730-1449. 9-11 a.m.
May 20: Jewish Employment Services Kaffee Klatsch. Weekly coffee meeting for jobseekers; get and give support in an informal session hosted by a JES coach. Get a great start on your week! Complimentary coffee and nosh; business casual dress. JCC Conference Room B (inside front entrance, on second floor), 8:30 a.m. sharp! Lasts one hour.
May 20: JES Monthly Job Club. Topic: “Job Search Coping strategies”. Business casual dress, JCC Heritage Center Dining Room, 4:00-5:30 p.m.
May 21: Jewish Employment Service’s “JumpStart” sessions give job seekers a road map and quick start on their job search. Jewish Community Campus. RSVP to employment@jfskc.org. Contact JES with questions at 913-730-1449. 9-11 a.m.
May 27: Kaffee Klatsch. Cancelled due to Memorial Day holiday
May 29: Jewish Employment Service’s “JumpStart” sessions give job seekers a road map and quick start on their job search. Jewish Community Campus. RSVP to employment@jfskc.org. Contact JES with questions at 913-730-1449. 9-11 a.m.
All JES events are at the Jewish Community Campus, some require an RSVP. Questions? Please call (913) 327-8278 or email employment@jfskc.org.



