Smart Moves to Maximize Your Tax Savings and Impact!
Even though it does not feel like fall yet, the High Holidays make clear that winter is not far away. Now is a great...
Yad Vashem Summer Seminar: Guiding educators in teaching the Holocaust without...
By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning, Temple Beth-El
On a sticky July evening, this summer in Jerusalem, I sat in a low-ceilinged meeting...
JCFR & JFS receive a $10,000 grant to resettle Ukrainian refugees
By Sara Rosenbaum, Chief Impact Officer, JCFRJFS of Richmond and Jewish Community Federation of Richmond are proud to announce that they have been awarded...
JCFR partnering with Hillel at UVA for football game
By Rabbi Jake Rubin, Executive Director, Brody Jewish Center, University of VirginiaThe Brody Jewish Center at UVA is so thrilled to be partnering with...
A banker, lawyer, and developer walked into the room…
John Levy, President, John B. Levy & Company, Inc., led the conversation at the Sept. 8 meeting of the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s...
Leadership2Gether – Building our American and Israeli partnerships and family!
By Conor Shapiro
It was a great honor and a “heckuva” lot of fun to represent JCFR at the P2G Leadership 2Gether Retreat in Charleston,...
JCFR Grand Event to feature Fed Talks on Nov. 9
The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond's 2022 Grand Event will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m., at the Virginia Museum of History...
We Are All Broken
Our world seems to be in a perpetual state of change and shift.
I imagine the Jewish people felt similarly during their departure from Egypt...
Leading, inspiring, and empowering
By Basya Gartenstein
Director, Jewish Community Relations Committee, JCFR
Shalom Jewish Community of Richmond.The Jewish Community Relations Committee has been formulating plans for the years ahead...
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...
