Generosity. Leadership. Legacy.
By Jill Grossman
JCFR Director of Women’s Philanthropy and Affinities
Mother and daughters. Nieces, grandmothers, sisters and friends. Over 100 community members watched as Nannette Shor...
Pearl Society Brunch: Dedicated women demonstrate what we can do together...
By Melissa Zinder
Rebekah Nelson and I hosted an incredibly inspiring Pearl Society Brunch on Sunday, March 26, at Ardent's Barrel Room in Scott's Addition.
The...
Beth-El is ‘Building for the Next 90’
It was a busy June, beginning of July as the Temple Beth-El Family prepared the Sanctuary for its upcoming renovations.
Its’ renovation – “Building for...
JFS kicks off successful annual CONNECT event
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development. Jewish Family Services
Thank you to everyone who attended, sponsored, volunteered, or made a gift to CONNECT!
The annual...
To Our Beth Sholom Community
Transformation occurs when we walk life’s journey with our eyes wide open, our hearts focused on doing what is best for all, and responsibly...
Or Atid Gan Chesed Kindness Garden: Inspired by Jewish practices
By Skip Kozakewicz, Reflector Editor
The Congregation Or Atid Gan Chesed Kindness Garden is thriving and fulfilling its vision thanks to an incredible number of...
Respect, honor, and camaraderie among Jews and Muslims
Editor’s Note: In 2014, Susan and Mark Sisisky created the Susan and Mark Sisisky Global Jewish Enrichment Fund at Richmond Jewish Foundation. In a...
Ellen Renee Adams honored for years of service
Outgoing Federation President Ellen Renee Adams was honored and celebrated for her many years of service to the Jewish Community at the 87th JCFR...
‘What a priceless gift you have given me!’
Oprah Winfrey said, “What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will...
JCFR & JFS receive a $10,000 grant to resettle Ukrainian refugees
By Sara Rosenbaum, Chief Impact Officer, JCFR
JFS of Richmond and Jewish Community Federation of Richmond are proud to announce that they have been awarded...
