Beth Sholom raises vaccine awareness in our community

Thanks to Leading Age and a grant made possible from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Vaccine Equity and Access Program (VEAP),...

5400 Club for May

The 5400 Club at the Weinstein JCC now is scheduled to meet in-person from noon to 1:30 p.m. The first 50 vaccinated and boosted...

RJF seeking innovative grant proposals

Forty-two years ago, Rachel and Sol Banks created a legacy for our community by establishing the Rachel B. Banks Youth Fund with a $100,000...

In Memoriam: Richard “Rick” Nelson

In Memoriam 1954-2022 Longtime community leader Rick Nelson died peacefully after a short illness with his wife, son, and daughter-in law at his side on March...

Weinstein JCC Annual Meeting set for May 22

Join the Weinstein JCC Board of Directors, leadership, and staff in celebrating this past year at the Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 22. The Weinstein...

Mark Your Calendars for May 15-16 RTA All In Campaign

Dear Richmond Jewish Community, Thirty-two years ago you took me in, and today you are my source of belonging. In the early 1990s, the Richmond Jewish...

National Foster Care Month

By Morgan Goad May is National Foster Care Month, and every year JFS Connecting Hearts takes this opportunity to raise awareness about the nearly 1,000...

Key Facts About Israel

Flag The colors blue and white were chosen according to the colors of the ‘Tallit’ – the Jewish prayer shawl. The Star of David appearing...

The Gardens Refurbishment is Celebrated by community!

The much-anticipated Gardens Grand Re-Opening Celebration was held on Wednesday, March 23, with a wonderful gathering of friends, colleagues, residents and their families! Guests enjoyed...

JFS Passover Traditions

By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services Many things changed with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic: our work, our social lives,...