By Nancy Nelson
My first connection to Israel was when Israeli cousins I had never met randomly showed up in Richmond.
I was in middle school at the time.A few years later, I had my first trip - I was 16-years...
By Samuel Asher
On April 3, the Museum unveiled the Henri Maizels Memorial Butterfly Garden mural, a vibrant installation featuring 300 brightly colored ceramic butterflies.
The mural is part of The Butterfly Project, a global initiative honoring the 1.5 million children...
There are 806 children in foster care in Central Virginia. Although some live in Group Homes and Residential Facilities, the goal is for every child or youth in foster care to live at a home with a family, preferably...
Synagogue Happenings
Beth-El Annual Meeting; Rabbi Installation
Beth-El’s Annual Meeting, Installation of Rabbi Rachel Salston followed by Champagne Brunch is set for Sunday, May 18 at 3330 Grove Ave.
There will be...
KBI Happenings
Camp Seed
Camp Seed has always been 4 weeks (typically July).
This year we’ve added 2 weeks at the end, which is KBI Kids Camp (Seed...
Beth-El Religious School Happenings
By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth LearningPrepping for Passover
This past month was a flurry of Passover learning and activities as our students get...
Or Ami Happenings
Meditation:
Join us for 1/2 hour of Jewish Meditation at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 9, immediately preceding the 7:30 service. No prior meditation experience...
Happenings at Beth Ahabah
By Sarah RoperScout ShabbatCub Scout Pack 437, as well as several other Scouting America units and one Girl Scout Troop, were represented at this...
Kehillah Happenings
Kehillah’s Passover a Major Hit
Just in time for Passover, Hiddr Meats VA partnered with Kehillah to bring sustainable, kosher, grass-fed and finished meat to...
Through May, the Museum is proud to feature the interactive biography of Holocaust survivor Eva Kor as part of our Dimensions in Testimony exhibit.
Born Eva Mozes in 1934 in Portz, Transylvania, Romania, Eva and her twin sister, Miriam, were...
This spring, middle school students at RTA–Richmond Hebrew Day School will board a plane for Israel—a milestone that reflects years of learning, connection, and preparation.
Their plane will touch down at the dawn of Yom Yerushalayim, and they’ll head straight...
