March 2020
Marion & Henry Bloch Religious School
Classes at The Marion & Henry Bloch Religious School run from 9:00 am to 11:30 am, with a 30-minute bagel breakfast included, following by two hours of classroom instruction. We include students from kindergarten through confirmation in grade 10. Marion & Henry Bloch Religious School Schedule: 9:00 – 9:30 Bagel Breakfast 9:30 -11:30 Classroom Instruction
Find out more »May 2020
Congregational Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the members of The New Reform Temple, will held on Friday, May 15, 2020, at 6:00 pm online via ZOOM. For information how to access the meeting, please contact the Temple office. Shabbat service will follow the meeting at 6:30 p.m. via Facebook.
Find out more »September 2020
Torah Tots for Preschoolers
Torah Tots reaches out to Jewish families with young children to create our own little Torah Tots family. Torah Tots will be a creative and fun-filled atmosphere where the kids can learn about what it means to be Jewish through music, art, and exploration. Along with traditions and holidays, the curriculum will also incorporate mitzvot, Jewish literature, and a bit of Hebrew too! Torah Tots will meet on Sunday mornings and will include 8 sessions throughout the year. The safety and…
Find out more »December 2020
Frist Annual Outside Menorah Lighting
Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our new and inspiring nine foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The pandemic is not stopping our celebration of the Festival of Lights, and we will be providing a safe environment for our community to be together and enjoy. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 10 and ending the evening December 17. All lightings will take…
Find out more »May 2021
NRTomorrow – the Groundbreaking
Please come celebrate our amazing accomplishment in person as we recognize the groundbreaking of expanding and improving our physical building to enable us to be more inclusive as we grow. Location is the NRT parking lot. Please park across the street or use street parking. RSVP to the Temple office at 816-523-7809.
Find out more »January 2022
February 2022
May 2022
Remodel Open House
More details to come.
Find out more »June 2022
Shavuot – Tikkun Leil Shavuot
More information to come.
Find out more »Shavuot With Confirmation & Consecration
Join us for our Festival of Shavuot Service when we celebrate the Giving of Torah at Mount Sinai. We honor our high school students who have fulfilled their requirements for Confirmation. Plus, our new religious school students will celebrate their Consecration. Kiddush following the service.
Find out more »August 2022
Religious School Garden Party
More information to come.
Find out more »September 2022
Family Shabbat Service
Young Family (and young at heart!) Shabbat service, singing and fun! At The New Reform Temple on Friday, September 16, 5:00-6:00pm Join us for: -Shabbat blessings! -Family-friendly service! -Shabbat singing! -Shabbat activities! -Healthy snacks! -Meeting new friends! RSVP to nrt7100@aol.com or 816-523-7809 by Thursday, September 15. We can't wait to celebrate Shabbat with you!
Find out more »Guest Speaker – Rabbi Golan Ben Chorin
Join us on Shabbat as Rabbi Ben Chorin expands our spirituality before Rosh Hashanah. Rabbi Ben-Chorin will speak at services: “A priest, an imam and a rabbi walk onto a Pickleball court – Why an Israeli Reform Rabbi engages in interfaith.” An Oneg Shabbat will follow services. Rabbi Golan Ben-Chorin Ed.D., is an entrepreneurial educator, community innovator and an international consultant. Golan’s work addresses intra-cultural diversity as when he established pluralistic communities in Israel, founded Limmud Haifa and the first…
Find out more »Guest Speaker – Rabbi Golan Ben Chorin
Rabbi Ben-Chorin will lead Torah Study: The mind, the story and the human condition – a close reading of the week's torah portion of Ki Tavo. A continental breakfast will be served. Rabbi Golan Ben-Chorin Ed.D., is an entrepreneurial educator, community innovator and an international consultant. Golan’s work addresses intra-cultural diversity as when he established pluralistic communities in Israel, founded Limmud Haifa and the first Mediterranean conference – Limmud Med. His inter-cultural work expresses itself in his founding of HaiFIC…
Find out more »Rosh Hashanah Early Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »Rosh Hashanah Late Service
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Find out more »Rosh Hashanah Morning Service
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Find out more »October 2022
Early Kol Nidre
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Find out more »Late Kol Nidre
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Find out more »Yom Kippur Morning
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Find out more »Yom Kippur Family Service
The Yom Kippur Family Service will now be in-person at the Temple at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 5. Join us for Theatre of the Imagination/ Miles McMahon providing a family friendly play "The Hardest Word to Say"
Find out more »Yom Kippur Afternoon Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »Yom Kippur Memorial & Concluding Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »December 2022
Marion & Henry Bloch Religious School
Hanukkah Teach-In
Find out more »3rd Annual Hanukkah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Third Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 18 – December 25 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 18 and ending the evening December 25. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 23. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »January 2023
Family Shabbat Service
Young Family (and young at heart!) Shabbat service, singing and fun! At The New Reform Temple on Friday, January 20, 5:00-6:30pm Join us for: -Shabbat blessings! -Family-friendly service! -Shabbat singing! -Shabbat activities! -Pizza dinner! -Meeting new friends! Families please bring a dessert to share with others. RSVP to nrt7100@aol.com or 816-523-7809 by Thursday, January 19. We can't wait to celebrate Shabbat with you!
Find out more »February 2023
March 2023
April 2023
Religious School Chocolate Seder
The Marion and Henry Bloch Religious School Students! On Sunday, April 2, experience a Passover Seder in a fun and yummy way....a Chocolate Seder! Our Chocolate Seder is a special way to get ready for Passover and reminds us that freedom is sweet. Donations for JFS Food Pantry are welcome: -shampoo -body wash -soap bars -toothpaste Questions? Contact Shelley Hedrick at sehedrick@gmail.com
Find out more »May 2023
Consecration & Confirmation Service
Join us for as we honor our high school students who have fulfilled their requirements for Confirmation. Plus, our new religious school students will celebrate their Consecration. Kiddush following the service.
Find out more »Shavuot
Join us for Tikkun Leil Shavuot. The evening's topic will be: Everyday Moral Dilemmas: Don't We All Steal? Please RVP to the Temple office if you plan to attend.
Find out more »September 2023
Rosh Hashanah Evening Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »Rosh Hashanah Morning Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »Yom Kippur Morning Service
Tickets required.
Find out more »October 2023
Sukkotfest
Fun for all ages! Join together as we celebrate Sukkot! -Informal prayer service with Rabbi Londy. -Sukkot sing-a-long with Brendan. -Our teachers will supervise a variety of fun Sukkot crafts. -Decorate our sukkah. -Pizza dinner. -Bring a canned good(s) that will go directly to the JFS food pantry shelves. -Activities will be held in our Krasne Garden. In case of inclement weather, activities will be held indoors. *Religious School families--our celebration takes the place of our morning Sunday session* RSVP…
Find out more »Young Family Shabbat & PJ Library “Shabbat Around Town”
A young family event for all ages! The New Reform Temple on Friday, October 20 from 5:30-7:00 pm. Come together with other young families in the Kansas City community to celebrate a family-friendly Shabbat service led by Brendan Howard, our Hebrew and Music Specialist and introducing Bridley Strangler, PJ Library Specialist. We will follow with a pizza dinner and a Shabbat activity! Please bring a yummy dessert to share. RSVP by Wednesday, October 18. Sign up here! Questions? contact Shelley…
Find out more »November 2023
December 2023
Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
The New Reform Temple Fourth Annual Outside Menorah Lighting December 7 – December 14 Each night of Hanukkah we will be lighting our inspiring nine-foot outdoor menorah at The New Reform Temple in front of the Krasne Garden. The eight menorah lightings will take place each night starting the evening of December 7 and ending the evening December 14. All lightings will take place at 6:00 pm except for Friday, December 8. (See below) We are planning for our lighting…
Find out more »January 2024
Young Family Shabbat for All Ages
We will join together for a family service, singing, pizza dinner and activities on Friday, January 19 from 5:30-7pm. Please bring a dessert to share with friends. This is a wonderful way to worship and connect with one another. We can't wait to share Shabbat together! SIGN UP HERE by Wednesday, January 17.
Find out more »February 2024
Take Two of These: Humor and Laughter
“Finding Peace in a Complicated World” The New Reform Temple Mental Health Initiative The New Reform Temple is committed to nurturing mental health. We are offering three engaging and relevant programs to be held at the Temple. We encourage people to sign up for all the programs which are relevant to their lives. Pre-registration is required. You may certainly encourage your friends outside the synagogue to participate. But, they will need to sign up on their own. Take Two of…
Find out more »March 2024
April 2024
May 2024
Consecration & Confirmation Service
Join us for as we honor our high school students who have fulfilled their requirements for Confirmation. Plus, our new religious school students will celebrate their Consecration. Kiddush following the service.
Find out more »September 2024
Young Family Shabbat For All Ages
Friday, September 20 from 5:30-7:00pm. Welcome Shabbat with an early evening Shabbat experience! Participate in songs, prayers, an art activity, connecting with each other and pizza. Let's join together as we wish everyone "Shabbat Shalom!" RSVP's are requested by September 18. SIGN UP HERE Contact Shelley Hedrick, Principal at sehedrick@gmail.com
Find out more »October 2024
SukkotFest
More info to come.
Find out more »November 2024
Hebrew Program Shabbat
More info to come.
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