Playing our role

I had the opportunity to watch my son Eli in his first middle school theatre production a few weeks ago. Eli had caught the acting...

Jewish National Fund’s Breakfast for Israel in Richmond

Do you enjoy bagels?  Do you love Israel?  If so, please join JURVA (Jewish National Fund USA, Richmond, VA) at JNF USA’s Breakfast for...

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...

‘Community’ is celebrated at JCFR Grand Event

“Community is society with a human face – the place where we know we are not alone” Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks A large and energetic crowd...

 Benny Winkelmann feels at home in Hadera-Eiron

Israel and Overseas I applied for the P2G Southeast Fellowship program almost two years ago, but it was postponed because of COVID. Since I was...

JCFR studying its governance structure

By Nannette Shor JCFR Immediate Past President Chair, Governance Task Force Good governance of an organization matters. It requires the right board members, leadership and accountability, and...

Network JCFR visits VHM and Violins of Hope exhibit

Network JCFR is the premier young adult Jewish network in Richmond. Our goal is to help native Richmonders and newcomers build and provide enrichment...

Kristallnacht Commemoration Reminder

WHEN:  SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7 AT 2 P.M. WHERE:   EMEK SHOLOM HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CEMETERY IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY GUEST SPEAKER: HENRICO COUNTY COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY SHANNON TAYLOR FAMILY SPEAKER: DR....

JDC CEO Ariel Zwang: Community Chronicles

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond welcomes Ariel Zwang, JDC CEO, to its special Community Chronicles program on Monday, Nov. 15, 5 p.m. via...

A Note From Maya

We started the year welcoming Benny and Jasmine, the Partnership Southeast Fellows to Israel. These two young adults chose to volunteer for a year...