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At-a-Glance Calendar

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Sept. 13:

Sept. 15-16: Rosh Hashanah

Sept. 17: No Yalla

Sept. 18: Mitzvah Moments: Make PB&J Sandwiches and Shabbat cookie prep!

Sept. 20: No Kesher

Sept. 22: Shabbat Shuvah with Rabbi Mark Glass

Sept. 24:

  • Memorial Service at Rose Hill Cemetery, 10:30 am
  • Kol Nidre, 7:30 pm

Sept. 25: Yom Kippur Day

Register for the High Holy Days!

Joining us in person for the High Holy Days? Registration is required so we have plenty of seats for all who attend. Click on the button below or call us at 913.663.4050 to register.


Can't join in person? Join us via livestream at Facebook or Vimeo.

Click Here to Register for High Holy Days

Rosh Hashanah Schedule

Sept. 15: Erev Rosh Hashanah, 7:30 pm

Sept. 16:



Questions about the upcoming High Holy Days? Click here for complete High Holy Day information, or call us at 913.663.4050.

Yom Kippur Schedule

Sept. 24:

  • Memorial Service at Rose Hill Cemetery, 10:30 am by the Mausoleum
  • Erev Yom Kippur, 7:30 pm

Sept. 25:

  • Family Puppet Service, 8:30 am
  • Morning Service/Programs begin at 10:30 am
  • Healing Service, 2:00 pm
  • Afternoon Torah Service, 2:30 pm
  • Yizkor Experience and Service, 3:30 pm
  • Yom Kippur Ne'ilah, 5:00 pm
  • Children Return, 5:45 pm

A light nosh to break the fast will immediately follow our 5:45 pm service, courtesy of Sisterhood.

Shofar in the Park

Sept. 16 | 3:00-6:00 pm | The Barstow School, 11511 State Line Road, KCMO

3:00 pm: Puppet Family Service

4:00-6:00 pm: Activities, dessert trucks and more!

Welcome in a great new year together with our friends from What If Puppets (formerly Mesner Puppet Theater). This fun and festive Rosh Hashanah experience includes a family puppet service, Tashlich, FREE desserts, and Rosh Hashanah-themed activities for the whole family. Invite your friends ... Shofar in the Park is open to the entire community! Puppets are made possible through the generosity of Michael Klein.

Register for Shofar in the Park

Memorial Service at Rose Hill Cemetery

Sept. 24 | 10:30 am | Rose Hill Mausoleum

6940 Troost Avenue, KCMO

Our tradition suggests we visit the graves of loved ones during the Days of Awe. Please join us for our annual Memorial Service, which will be led by our B'nai Jehudah Rabbis.


No registration required for this meaningful service.

High Holy Day Volunteers Needed

Help out during the High Holy Days with one of these volunteer opportunities!

  • Usher/greet before a High Holy Day service; click here to volunteer
  • Help families have fun at Shofar in the Park! click here to help

Buy Your Challah & Honey

A delicious way to support B'nai Jehudah: Buy round challah (raisin or plain) and Mitzvah Garden KC honey to support B'nai Jehudah programming throughout the year. Cost is $14/challah and $12/honey jar.

  • Rosh Hashanah order pickup Sept. 14 or 15
  • Yom Kippur orders accepted until Sept 15; pickup Sept. 24

Double mitzvah! Order challahs and honey for JFS to donate to those in need!

Order Your Challah & Honey

Sukkot Across KC

Meet B'nai Jehudah members in your neighborhood at Sukkot across KC! Have a nosh, celebrate the joy of Sukkot, and enjoy this fun way to make more connections within the congregation! Click the link below for a complete listing of dates and locations, and to register!

Find Dates & Location Here!

Click here to shop Sisterhood Judaica Shop online!

Klein Collection: Learning Group is Back!

Sept. 13 | 11:30 am | B'nai Jehudah

This informal monthly learning session covers a variety of topics through the lens of the beautiful Judaica found in the Klein Collection. This is a great way to learn and connect with like-minded people!

Register for Learning Group

The Klein Collection: Click Here to View our Latest Catalog

"Like New" Judaica Sale

October 8 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm | B'nai Jehudah

One person's donation is another person's treasure. Come find your treasures at Sisterhood's Judaica Sale!


Accepting donations through September! Donated items are accepted in the Judaica Shop from 11am-2pm Wed/Thu/Fri, and 9am-noon on Sundays when Yalla is in session. Questions? Text Janelle Flacks at 913-284-8500.

Adult Civil Rights Journey

March 28-31, 2024

Join Rabbi Kramer on a once-in-a-lifetime Civil Rights Journey of the South.

  • Meet clergy who worked with Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Experience a church service at the famous Ebenezer Baptist Church.
  • Visit the Rosa Parks Museum and the new Equal Justice Initiative’s new Legacy Museum & Lynching Memorial.
  • Speak with activists who marched from Selma to Montgomery across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.


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