Taste of Israel featured Israeli food specialties

Approximately 1,200 people came out to the Federation’s Taste of Israel special event on Sunday, Jan. 14, held at the Weinstein JCC. This day focused...

Richmond Jewish Cemetery expands to fill community need

In 2017, Chabad of Virginia developed the Richmond Jewish Cemetery, a traditional Jewish cemetery open to the whole community. Rabbi Yossel Kranz, the executive director...

Scholarships: Richmond & Tidewater Area Summer Camps

Richmond Jewish Foundation announces that applications are being accepted by the Grants Committee. Partial need-based scholarships are available for a summer Jewish overnight camp...

Or Ami Happenings

By Win Loria Monday Feb. 5, 7 p.m. Or Ami book club is discussing Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll...

Happenings at Beth Ahabah

By Sarah Roper, Program Manager Pardes Family Update For the past two years, Congregation Beth Ahabah has assisted with the resettlement of the Pardes family from...

Beth-El School Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning Yes, In My Backyard: Using our neighborhood spaces for Jewish Learning A recent study by the National Education...

Klezm’Or’Ami’m Celebrates Thirty Years

By Win Loria Klezm’Or’Ami’m (which translates into “klezmer musicians from Congregation Or Ami” celebrates its 30th Anniversary this year. The late Alan Smith founded the group...

Or Atid Happenings

By Amy Unger An Inspirational and Informative  Tu B’Shvat Seder On Thursday, Jan. 25th, Congregation Or Atid celebrated Tu B’Shvat with an inspirational and informative Seder. Congregant,...

Beth-El Religious School Happenings

By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning Tot Shabbat: Saturday, March 2 For families with children age Birth -5 / Open to the entire community At...

KBI Happenings

By Chava MaimonIn early December, the JLEAP* program held its Chanukah Kickoff Event at the Weinstein JCC that included an awesome magic show and...