Holocaust survivor reflects on recent Kansas City-area antisemitism acts, hope moving forward

KSHB - Kansas City Scripps

On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park says there is hope and strife.

  • Up next
  • Up next
  • Up next
  • Up next

Latest Stories

  • CEO and 10% Owner James Ballengee Acquires 102,000 Shares of Vivakor Inc (VIVK)

    James Ballengee, CEO and 10% Owner of Vivakor Inc (NASDAQ:VIVK), has recently increased his stake in the company.

  • Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais reports

    Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported on Friday, quoting unidentified sources. Spain ruled out delivering anti-aircraft launchers, but will give Kiev shells, the paper said. The defence ministry did not immediately reply to a request for comment.

  • Elevance Health Inc EVP & President, Gov Health Felicia Norwood Sells 20,310 Shares

    Elevance Health Inc (NYSE:ELV), formerly known as Anthem Inc, is a health benefits company that is committed to improving lives and communities, and making healthcare simpler.

  • Chairman James Wirth Acquires Shares of InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT)

    In a recent transaction filed with the SEC, Chairman James Wirth of InnSuites Hospitality Trust (IHT) has purchased 400 shares of the company.

  • Orpheus Pledger: Home and Away star arrested after three-day manhunt in Australia

    Police had issued arrest warrant as well as community look-out notice after Pledger failed to appear in court

  • Indian IT firm Tech Mahindra's shares jump most in 8 years on turnaround plan

    Tech Mahindra shares jumped 13.2% on Friday, their biggest intraday gain in nearly eight years, after India's No.5 IT company announced a turnaround plan that offered succour following declining revenue growth for the past three quarters. Including the day's move, Tech Mahindra is up 2% so far this year compared with a 4% fall in the IT index. Larger rival Infosys was down 6.8%, while Tata Consultancy Services was up 2.2%.

  • Excruciating Question Time moment as minister Chris Philp asks if Congo is different country to Rwanda

    Extraordinary question during discussion of Rwanda deportation plan was met with visible bewilderment from the audience

  • Q1 2024 WEX Inc Earnings Call

    Q1 2024 WEX Inc Earnings Call

  • Japan's Nikkei rallies as BOJ maintains dovish stance

    Japan's Nikkei share average rallied on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) opted to leave interest rates unchanged, as widely expected, and said accommodative monetary conditions are likely to continue for the time being. The Nikkei ended the day 0.8% higher at 37,934.76, extending a 0.4% rise from the morning session after the BOJ announced its policy decision during the midday recess. The BOJ maintained its short-term interest rate target at a range of 0-0.1% in a unanimous vote, and issued fresh estimates projecting inflation to stay near its 2% target in the next three years.

  • TikTok will not be sold, Chinese owner tells US

    The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its Chinese parent.

  • Q1 2024 Empire State Realty Trust Inc Earnings Call

    Q1 2024 Empire State Realty Trust Inc Earnings Call

  • Q1 2024 First Foundation Inc Earnings Call

    Q1 2024 First Foundation Inc Earnings Call

  • Q1 2024 First Interstate Bancsystem Inc Earnings Call

    Q1 2024 First Interstate Bancsystem Inc Earnings Call

  • Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's technology

    The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app's U.S. assets or face a nationwide ban. The algorithms are deemed core to ByteDance's overall operations, and ByteDance would rather shut down the app than sell it, Reuters reported citing sources. China made changes to its export laws in 2020 that give it approval rights over any export of algorithms and source codes, adding a layer of complexity to any effort to sell the app.

  • Brief history of the Oceanside Pier, now on fire

    Daley says the first Oceanside Pier was built in 1888, just before his family moved here. He says it was the backdrop for many of his childhood memories.

  • Chelsea can claim crowning Women’s Champions League victory in the house that Emma Hayes built

    Barcelona have a score to settle but Stamford Bridge will be ready as Chelsea look to reach the Women’s Champions League final in Hayes’s final season

  • Bouanga and Los Angeles FC host the Portland Timbers

    Portland Timbers (2-3-4, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles FC (3-3-3, seventh in the Western Conference)Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE LAFC -200, Portland +473, Draw +346; over/under is 3.5 goalsBOTTOM LINE: Denis Bouanga leads Los Angeles FC into a matchup with the Portland Timbers after a two-goal outing against the New York Red Bulls.LAFC is 3-3-2 against conference opponents. LAFC ranks sixth in the MLS with 15 goals led by Bouanga with five.The Ti

  • D.C. United hosts the Seattle Sounders in non-conference play

    Seattle Sounders FC (1-4-3, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. DC United (2-3-4, 11th in the Eastern Conference)Washington; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE DC United +130, Seattle +192, Draw +242; over/under is 2.5 goalsBOTTOM LINE: D.C. United plays the Seattle Sounders in non-conference action.United is 2-2-0 at home. United is fifth in the Eastern Conference with 12 goals led by Christian Benteke with six.The Sounders are 0-3-1 on the road. The Sounders are 10th in the MLS dra

  • Dallas faces the Houston Dynamo in conference action

    Houston Dynamo (4-3-1, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (1-5-2, 14th in the Western Conference)Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE FC Dallas +160, Houston +180, Draw +204; over/under is 2.5 goalsBOTTOM LINE: Dallas and the Houston Dynamo meet in Western Conference play.Dallas is 1-3-2 against Western Conference teams. Dallas has a 0-5-0 record in games it scores a single goal.The Dynamo are 4-1-1 against Western Conference opponents. The Dynamo lead the We

  • Real Salt Lake takes shutout streak into matchup against the Philadelphia Union

    Real Salt Lake (4-2-3, third in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (3-0-4, fifth in the Eastern Conference)Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Philadelphia -115, Real Salt Lake +285, Draw +258; over/under is 2.5 goalsBOTTOM LINE: Real Salt Lake heads into a matchup with the Philadelphia Union after securing two straight shutout wins.The Union are 1-0-1 in home games. The Union rank 10th in the Eastern Conference with 36 shots on goal, averaging 5.1 p