Capital Campaign: VHM finalizing building projects

 247,240 visitors 79,180 students Over the last decade, the Virginia Holocaust Museum (VHM) has welcomed nearly a quarter of a million visitors, and provided free...

JURVA: Jewish National Fund USA – Richmond

Richmond, we are pleased to announce the formation of JURVA – a Richmond Committee of the Jewish National Fund USA! Since 1901, the Jewish National...

A memorable Memorial Service at Emek Sholom Holocaust Cemetery

By Lenora “Cookie” Solodar Co-Pesident Emek Sholom Cemetery CompanyTHE 2021 Kristallnacht Memorial Service at Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery seemed extra special this year!Was it the...

Jewish National Fund’s Breakfast for Israel in Richmond

Do you enjoy bagels?  Do you love Israel?  If so, please join JURVA (Jewish National Fund USA, Richmond, VA) at JNF USA’s Breakfast for...

RJCL to engage with Fox Elementary School; seeking donations

By Miriam Davidow With pride and excitement, the Richmond Jewish Coalition for Literacy (RJCL) will resume engagement with Richmond Public Schools in early 2022. After over...

A Venerable Veteran Remembered on Veteran’s Day

Editor’s Note: The Reflector thanks the Jewish National Fund for authoring and sending in this article. In 1941, an unassuming thirteen-year-old Jewish girl from small-town...

Ann Eisenberg honored at Elinor Bloom Marshall Humanitarian Award ‘fabulous’ event

By Robin JacksonThe Elinor Bloom Marshall Humanitarian Award event honoring Hadassah’s esteemed Ann Eisenberg was held Sunday, Oct. 10 virtually, with a small pre-reception...

Violins of Hope Richmond told many stories

By Skip Kozakewicz, Reflector EditorViolins of Hope concluded its 12-week stop here on Oct. 24 - helping to tell the stories of defiance, resilience...

The world premiere of the opera, ‘The Trial by God,’ set...

For the first time on an opera stage anywhere, OperaCNU will debut The Trial of God at the Ferguson Center for the Arts, Peebles...

Never Again: the Importance of an Enduring Education

By Maia ZaslerMany of us have heard the phrase “Never Again” in reference to the systematic killing of millions of Jews and other peoples...