JCFR urges support for Fox Elementary School Community

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is heartbroken for the William Fox Elementary School Community and the entire Richmond Public Schools family. We encourage...

Six cyclists take part in Ride With Hersh

On Sunday, Jan. 14, six local cyclists took part in a 100-Minute Ride in Richmond to mark the 100 days since the hostages were...

Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration on May 17

 The City of Richmond will hold a Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration on May 17, 11 a.m., at Richmond City Hall. In February, Richmond...

SAVE THE DATE: ‘The Choices We Make Have a Lasting Impact’...

SAVE THE DATE: 'The Choices We Make Have a Lasting Impact' Sunday, March 19, 3-5 PM FEATURING JEANNIE OPDYKE SMITH Author, Daughter of Polish Holocaust Rescuer Irene...

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...

Hopes for the Year Ahead – Taking Stock of the Year...

By David Cohen Director Jewish Community Relations, JCFR T’Shuvah is a major theme of the coming High Holidays. Jewish tradition asks us to take stock of our...

What is the process for Jews to obtain German Citizenship and...

By Basya Gartenstein, Director, Jewish Community Relations Committee The Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Committee worked with the Weinstein JCC to host the German Consul General,...

Benny works with incredible teachers

By Benny Winkelmann Sometimes, I don’t know how to begin these articles. The fact that the Richmond community is interested in the goings on in...

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...

Junior League of Richmond provides $83,000 grant for Dignity Grows

Editor's Note: The following news release was recently released by the Junior League of Richmond and the Federation. This is the largest grant to...