10 Things You May Not Know

Did you know these 10 things are made possible by the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond?We support the infrastructure that makes our...

75 Reasons to Celebrate with Israel

There are endless reasons to be proud of Israel: culture, science, sports, technology, Jewish life, nature, and innovation - to name a few. Israel...

Sara Waskin will receive JCFR Woman of Valor Award

Dedicated volunteer and leader of the Jewish community, Sara Waskin has been chosen to receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s L’Dor V’Dor Woman...

‘The Choices We Make Have a Lasting Impact’

 ‘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 Gut Opdyke University of...

The Mishnah of Ted Lasso…

By Daniel Staffenberg, CEO, Jewish Community Federation of Richmond I am a firm believer that learning happens throughout our days and often shows up in...

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...

JCFR’s Women’s Philanthropy:  Doing Good in our Community

By Sylvia Farbstein Imagine having to miss school due to not having the proper hygiene necessities or having to choose to buy food rather than...

Federation’s Advocacy at Work 

By Amy Melnick-Scharf, JCRC Chair, Jewish Community Federation of Richmondand  Basya Gardenstein, JCRC Director, JCFR This year’s legislative session provides us with much to learn...

More than 200 advocate for Jewish Virginians

This year’s Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day on Feb. 8 was the culmination of a several-month effort by the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond and...

Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day 2023 – Photo Gallery

Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day 2023 - Photo GalleryAll photos by Adrienne Winkelmann Epstein