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...

Beth-El School Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth LearningReligious School Opening Day Filled with Excitement Religious School opened on Sept. 11 with familiar and new friends...

Beth-El School Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth LearningReligious School Open House, Sunday Sept. 11 Are you looking for a great Jewish Education for your family? You...

Beth-El Happenings

By Ramona L. BrandDirector of Youth LearningReligious School Registration is open for the 2022-2023 School yearTo register, visit https://www.bethelrichmond.org/school_enrollment.phpNew registration? Interested in a school...

Beth-El is ‘Building for the Next 90’

It was a busy June, beginning of July as the Temple Beth-El Family prepared the Sanctuary for its upcoming renovations. Its’ renovation –  “Building for...

Chesed Memorial Park of Richmond Beth-El Cemetery is now open

Graphic depicts an artist rendering of a portion of the newly developed Chesed Memorial Park of Richmond Beth-El Cemetery.It features landscaped and irrigated park-like...

Beth-El Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning Wisdom from our Confirmands A beautiful Confirmation ceremony was held at Temple Beth-El on Sunday, June 5. With...

Now and Forever… Richmond Beth-El Cemetery

To accommodate the growing need for a Jewish Cemetery that would allow for the interment of a non-Jewish spouse or non-Jewish partner, Richmond Beth-El...

Beth-El School Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning More than Just a Name Temple Beth-El 7th grade students spend the year learning about the Holocaust. The...

Beth-El Happenings for May

Addressing Hunger, One Meal at a Time: Teen Class Retreat By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth LearningOn March 26 and 27, our teen students,...