A Year of Promise, Opportunity, and Vigilance – Your JCRC in...

The year ahead holds many challenges for Jewish community relations work.  The rise in Antisemitism has us all legitimately concerned - as does the...

How We Define Success and How We Define Community

One enduring aspect of our Jewish community reality in 2021 is a perceived sense of conflict and tension.  It is often these concepts we...

JCRC Column: Defining Antisemitism

The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Anti-Semitism has recently come under fire and just his year two alternative definitions have been released. ...

‘Hatred of diversity undermines democracy’

By Basya Gartenstein, Director, JCRC Between Nov. 30 and Dec.1, 60 municipal leaders from Israel, the USA, and Europe gathered with 150 key representatives in...

Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day set for Feb. 8

Join Jewish Community Federation of Richmond and its Jewish Community Relations Committee (JCRC) for Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day on Feb. 8, at 8 a.m. Virginia...

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...