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...
Dignity Grows hosted by JCFR making an impact
It was a truly heartwarming day in mid-June as members of the Junior League of Richmond joined forces with the Jewish Community Federation of...
It is okay to be angry!
Editor's Note: As part of our Federation's Partnership2Gether (P2G) initiative, members of the Richmond Jewish community - Melissa Brownstein, Marvin Daniel, Josh Goldberg, Seth...
Brian’s Blog – Final Thoughts
The Richmond and Utah contingents on the trip won the prize for earliest flights out of Warsaw. The reward was a 3:30am wake-up call....
In Search of Jewish Communal Unity
By David Cohen
Director Jewish Community Relations, JCFR
Over the past several months the Jewish community has been struggling with how to best respond to both...
GuideStar Awards Jewish Community Federation of Richmond A Gold Level Non-Profit
Jewish Community Federation of Richmond has been awarded the GuideStar Gold-level Seal, the highest level of non-profit recognition available, demonstrating the organizations dedication and commitment...
David T. Kalman – A Volunteer for Israel
By Skip Kozakewicz, Reflector Editor
Richmonder David T. Kalman had always wanted to volunteer in Israel with Sar-El, the National Project for Volunteers for Israel...
P2G Teen Trip to Israel
By Sara Rosenbaum, Chief Impact Officer, JCFR
July 17th finally arrived and after months of planning and fingers crossed that Covid would not interfere, two...
‘Unbreakable Ukrainians: A journey into the heart of resilience’
"Unbreakable Ukrainians"
at the City of Richmond's Main Library Sept. 1 - Oct. 3
In the heart of Richmond, a transformative narrative awaits your attention this...
Nannette Shor to receive Neil November DCSA
Nannette Shor, a passionate volunteer and longtime leader of the Jewish community, will receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s Neil November Distinguished Community...