‘The Road Beyond Roe: Advocating for Reproductive Rights’
It’s been 49 years since the landmark Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, and the fight for reproductive rights rages on.
“Roe set the precedent...
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
The Virginia Holocaust Museum commemorated Yom HaShoah on Sunday, May 1.
In opening remarks, Executive Director Samuel Asher said, “In today’s atmosphere of political, cultural,...
Hadassah’s History Walk of the Murals of Jackson Ward
Following the success of Hadassah Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom history walk, Arlene Wiener will lead another walking tour of the Jackson Ward murals.
The walk will...
Members of Commission to Combat Antisemitism Appointed
The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond and Richmond Jewish Community Relations Committee congratulate Samuel Asher, Executive Director of the Virginia Holocaust Museum, on being...
Meaningful Meals served over 6,000 meals
Meaningful Meals is closing its doors this summer. For us, saying goodbye is not easy.
With your kind donations we have fed over 6,000 meals...
Friendship Circle of VA’s meaningful April Birthday Circle at Loving Acres
On April 24, The Friendship Circle of Virginia hosted its April Birthday Circle at Loving Acres Farm Sanctuary in memory of Alexis Nichols.
Alexis was...
JCFR Proposed New Officers and Board Members for 2022-23
The JCFR Nominating Committee, chaired by Past President Nannette Shor, has proposed the following New Officers and Board Members for 2022-23:
2022 - 2023 Board...
JFT Second Stage Announces Summer Shows!
Jewish Family Theatre’s youth theatre program is excited to be back at the Sara Belle November Theatre to present its Second Stage musicals.
For its...
Children’s Memorial opens at VHM with reception
The Virginia Holocaust Museum opened its permanent and unique Children’s Memorial Exhibit on April 7 at a special reception featuring a number of Commonwealth...
Hadassah group walks through history
By Robin Jackson
About 15 people participated in Hadassah’s history walk on April 10. Hadassah Co-President Arlene Wiener led the tour that began at Main...
