Thursday, May 21: The J will close at 6 p.m. for Shavuot. Friday, May 22The J will be closed in observance of Shavuot. | Monday, May 25: The Fitness Center will be open 7 a.m.-6 p.m.

History of The J

We're proud to share a history of The J from its inception as the Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA). Using the slide bar at the bottom, walk through the history of The J, stopping at an individual card to learn more.  Click on a card to read about the Executive Directors, Past Presidents and some of our most Notable Moments. Many cards have more detailed information embedded, including links to past articles from the Kansas City Jewish Chronicle when clicking the Find out more option at the bottom of the respective card. Enjoy learning about the proud history of The Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City!

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