Hadassah President’s Corner for September

The smell of chicken soup wafting through the house, a new outfit, sitting in the men’s section of the shul playing with my father’s...

The Paula Carl Mega Challah Bake, Braiding Edition, is coming in...

By Jill Grossman, Director, Women's Philanthropy and Affinities  The Paula Carl Mega Challah Bake, featuring Rochie Pinson, master challah baker and the author of the...

‘Unbreakable Ukrainians: A journey into the heart of resilience’

"Unbreakable Ukrainians" at the City of Richmond's Main Library  Sept. 1 - Oct. 3In the heart of Richmond, a transformative narrative awaits your attention this...

New Year, New Friendships, New Events and Programs!

By Tanya Buresh-Werby, Assistant DirectorFriendship Circle of Virginia (FCVA) is excited to kick off this new year full of friendship and community! ProgramsWith a calendar...

L’ Shana Tovah: Apples and Honey – What is the Origin?

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...

Virginia Holocaust Museum – Preserving history, shaping the future ...

By Samuel Asher. Executive Director, Virginia Holocaust MuseumI’m excited for our renovations to be complete and for the public to see what we have...

JCRC educating with local public schools on Jewish Issues

In anticipation of the 2023-2024 school year, the Jewish Community Relations Committee is making strides in guiding public school educators in Powhatan and Hanover...

Did You Know

Tel Aviv ranked as world's happiest cityBy Jerusalem Post Staff, June 15 Tel Aviv's "rich cultural heritage, kind people, and abundance of food, shopping, and...

Women’s reproductive  freedom from a Jewish Perspective

50 years post Roe v. Wade/  1 year post Dobbs v. Jackson Sunday, October 15, 9:30 a.m. Weinstein JCC This year marks the 50th anniversary of Roe v....

Hadassah President’s Corner

I know in the heat of the summer, you probably haven’t been thinking about the Jewish New Year. Who will you be with? What will...