Come visit the Virginia Holocaust Museum

By Samuel Asher, Executive Director, Virginia Holocaust Museum Our new Museum Shop and Bookstore are stocking up for Passover. Each day we get in new...

Hadassah Advocacy

The end of the 2024 Virginia General Assembly (GA) was on March 9, and we'd like to thank those who took part in the...

FCVA 3rd Annual Disability Inclusion Day at the Diamond returns May...

By Tanya Buresh-Werby, Assistant Director, FCVA Presented by Fas Mart© in Partnership with the Richmond Flying Squirrels Friendship Circle of Virginia is gearing up for its...

Yom HaShoah Commemoration on May 5 to feature Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat 

The Virginia Holocaust Museum commemoration for Yom HaShoah will take place on May 5th this year. We are honored to have Stuart E. Eizenstat,...

Susan Adolf to receive JCFR L’Dor V’Dor Woman of Valor Award

Longtime leader of the Jewish community and dedicated volunteer, Susan Adolf, will receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s L’Dor V’Dor Woman of Valor...

Claudia Biegler selected as 2024 recipient of Hadassah Richmond’s Elinor Bloom...

Hadassah Richmond is proud to announce Claudia Rubin Biegler as the 2024 recipient of the Elinor Bloom Marshall Humanitarian Award. She will be honored Oct....

Women’s-Led Megillah Reading, change of location

Join the Jewish women of Richmond as we conduct the second annual Women's led Megillah Reading on Saturday, March 23 at 8:30 p.m. The...

Two local leaders attend national Hadassah gathering in Florida

Two hundred Hadassah leaders from across the country came together in West Palm Beach, Florida, in January to learn, collaborate and discuss Hadassah’s projects,...

Hadassah/JCC Game Day returns with a fashion show, prizes

About 75 women (and 1 man) gathered at the Weinstein JCC for the Hadassah-JCC Game Day in February. This is the first game day since...

Yashi is a ‘life changer’ for Sharon Ashtar

By Ephraim Seidman Your cell phone alarms you that you are in imminent danger, and you need to seek shelter immediately. You run to a...