Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month
By Daniel Staffenberg
Jewish American Heritage Month celebrates the achievements of American Jews every May.
This observance was made official on April 20, 2006, when President...
JCRC: Ways to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month locally
By Debra Rodman, JCRC Director
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to reflect, explore, and celebrate the American Jewish Experience.
There are many ways...
Four Richmonders volunteer in Israel
JCFR President Amy Nisenson joined forces with her husband, David; and G.D. Rothenberg, Luis Margalit and Desiree Addy – in the recent Partnership2Gether Hadera-Eiron-SE...
JCFR PJ Library at the Community Purim Carnival
PJ Library celebrated the heroes of Judaism by making paper bag puppets on Sunday, March 24 at the Community Purim Carnival at the Weinstein...
JCRC:Antisemitism in our Schools: Tools for parents and students
By Larry Goldman, JCRC Education committee co-chair
Our K-12 students in both public and private schools have seen a rise of antisemitic encounters in the...
Community members step forward to support Jews locally, in Israel and...
In a testament to the strength and generosity of our community, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond (JCFR) is on the brink of achieving...
2024 Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award
About the AwardThe Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is accepting nominations for the Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award. The award, named in honor...
Here. Now.
Editor's Note: The following Reflector column by Brad Kaplan was written after he co-led a recent four-day Jewish Community Federation of Richmond Solidarity Mission...
JDC provides new home appliances to Zaporozhe elderly
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) recently purchased and delivered many new home appliances for their elderly clients in Zaporozhe, as part of...
Susan Adolf to receive JCFR L’Dor V’Dor Woman of Valor Award
Longtime leader of the Jewish community and dedicated volunteer, Susan Adolf, will receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s L’Dor V’Dor Woman of Valor...
