Save the Date: Yom HaShoah Commemoration – April 27
Mark your calendars for our Yom HaShoah Commemoration on Sunday, April 27, held in the Virginia Holocaust Museum's Choral Synagogue.
This year, we are honored...
Wendy Kreuter to receive 2025 YWCA Richmond Outstanding Women Award on...
JFS is proud to announce that JFS Richmond CEO, Wendy Kreuter, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Women Award by the...
Ellen Renee Adams named 2025 L’dor V’dor Woman of Valor...
By Dot Heffron, Director of Women’s Philanthropy, JCFR
The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond (JCFR) proudly announces Ellen Renee Adams as the 2025 recipient of...
Grandparents, special friends, and the ties that Unite our Community
Grandparents and Special Friends Day at RTA is more than a celebration—it is a reaffirmation of the school’s commitment to building strong Jewish communities.
Rooted...
Nancy Nelson’s love of Israel and special bonds with Israeli...
By Nancy Nelson
My first connection to Israel was when Israeli cousins I had never met randomly showed up in Richmond.
I was in middle school...
Henri Maizels Memorial Butterfly Garden Unveiled
By Samuel Asher
On April 3, the Museum unveiled the Henri Maizels Memorial Butterfly Garden mural, a vibrant installation featuring 300 brightly colored ceramic butterflies.
The...
Foster Care: Transforming Lives, One Child at a Time
There are 806 children in foster care in Central Virginia. Although some live in Group Homes and Residential Facilities, the goal is for every...
