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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...

Holocaust Survivor, Halina Zimm, will receive a Humanitarian Award from the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities (VCIC) for her contributions to the community on...

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....

Longtime community leader Irving M. “Irv” Blank will receive a Humanitarian Award from the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities on Oct. 25. The annual...

We've worked in Ukraine for decades - but today, the need is different. https://vimeo.com/696548277/2b5023b3a3 The estimated 200,000 Jews living in Ukraine have been profoundly affected by the...

Nannette Shor, a native Richmonder, passionate volunteer and longtime leader of the Jewish community, has been chosen to receive the Jewish Community Federation of...

One of the most well-known customs of Rosh Hashanah is the dipping of apple pieces in honey but what is its origin? In the time...

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

The Richmond Jewish Coalition for Literacy (RJCL) will resume engagement with Richmond Public Schools in early 2022. While we are awaiting our return to mentoring,...

By Terry Schultz The Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives’ upcoming exhibit, Chai Lights, focuses on 18 stories from the museum’s collections. One of these is...