VCU Hillel ready to kick off fall semester
Hillel at VCU is ready kick off the 2024 Fall semester as it looks to build on its efforts in providing opportunities for Jewish...
Record number of teachers attend TEI first session
By Samuel Asher, Executive Director, Virginia Holocaust Museum
As summer approaches and visitorship softens, our focus shifts to the Alexander Le-benstein Teacher Education Institute (TEI).
For...
Dr. Joseph Laver, MD, MHA, to speak at Elinor Marshall Pre-Event
Dr. Joseph Laver, chief of hematology/oncology and Children’s Hospital Foundation Endowed Chair in Pediatric Cancer Research at VCU Health. will speak at a gathering...
VCU announces appointment of Samuel J. Kessler, Ph.D., as Harry...
Virginia Commonwealth University’s College of Humanities and Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of Samuel J. Kessler, Ph.D., as the Harry Lyons Chair...
Annie Weinberg Named Executive Director of Brody Jewish Center, Hillel at...
Co-Managing Director Will Take on Leadership of Jewish Life at UVA
The Brody Jewish Center, Hillel at the University of Virginia announced that Annie Weinberg...
See Something, Say Something, Report Something
By Dave Brackins, JCFR Regional Security Advisor
How to do it!
If it is worth reporting, your FIRST course of action is to call your local...
Friendship Circle of Virginia completes successful 2023-2024 program year marked by...
By Tanya Buresh-Werby, Assistant Director, FCVAThe Friendship Circle of Virginia is celebrating the completion of an exceptionally successful 2023-2024 program year marked by significant...
VHM welcomes, educates 50,000 visitors a year
By Samuel Asher, Executive Director, Virginia Holocaust Museum
The Virginia Holocaust Museum has a unique role in preserving and documenting the Holocaust in our community...
Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery is North America’s oldest Holocaust Memorial...
By Irina Manelis
So many of us are searching, heartsick, scrambling even, to understand and grapple with this new yet ancient reality.
I certainly am....
Pollinating Kindness with JCFR PJ Library
By Lisa Plotkin, PJ Library Coordinator, JCFR
On Sunday, May 5, over 30 energetic people gathered together for the JCFR PJ Library’s Pollinating Kindness event...