Chai Lights opens

The Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives has opened its newest exhibit, Chai Lights. The exhibit includes a variety of portraits, textiles, photographs, religious objects and...

JLEAP Gets Out of Egypt, QUICK!

It’s a Sunday afternoon at the end of March and like many Sunday afternoons at that time of year, Jewish families are busy getting...

Susan Adolf to receive Sofie Stahl Memorial Award on May 15...

Longtime community leader and lifelong volunteer, Susan Adolf will be honored with the Sofie Stahl Memorial Award from the Gila Chapter of Jewish Women...

FCVA’s March Birthday Circle and 2nd Annual Walk N Roll!

On Sunday, March 20, Friendship Circle of Virginia held its March Birthday Circle at Park365!  There were 45 attendees including teen friends, friends with...

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...

Thank You: Friends of Reflector

As always, we want to thank our many Friends of Reflector for their support.  Our goal is to provide regular news on Community Happenings...

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...

Hadassah Book Group happenings

Join the Hadassah Book Group on May 23 at 7 p.m. to discuss the book The Rose Code by Kate Quinn. The New York...

Brian’s Blog – Final Thoughts

The Richmond and Utah contingents on the trip won the prize for earliest flights out of Warsaw. The reward was a 3:30am wake-up call....

Brian’s Blog – Humanitarian Aid Center

Fifteen minutes away from the border is the humanitarian aid center. It looks like a Lowe’s or Home Depot building. It is bustling, even...