JFS: A year in review
By Morgan Goad
Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services
As we come to the close of our fiscal year on June 30, JFS is reflecting...
JFT Second Stage Announces Summer Shows!
Jewish Family Theatre’s youth theatre program is excited to be back at the Sara Belle November Theatre to present its Second Stage musicals.
For its...
Beth Sholom raises vaccine awareness in our community
Thanks to Leading Age and a grant made possible from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Vaccine Equity and Access Program (VEAP),...
5400 Club for May
The 5400 Club at the Weinstein JCC now is scheduled to meet in-person from noon to 1:30 p.m. The first 50 vaccinated and boosted...
RJF seeking innovative grant proposals
Forty-two years ago, Rachel and Sol Banks created a legacy for our community by establishing the Rachel B. Banks Youth Fund with a $100,000...
In Memoriam: Richard “Rick” Nelson
In Memoriam
1954-2022
Longtime community leader Rick Nelson died peacefully after a short illness with his wife, son, and daughter-in law at his side on March...
Weinstein JCC Annual Meeting set for May 22
Join the Weinstein JCC Board of Directors, leadership, and staff in celebrating this past year at the Annual Meeting on Sunday, May 22.
The Weinstein...
Mark Your Calendars for May 15-16 RTA All In Campaign
Dear Richmond Jewish Community,
Thirty-two years ago you took me in, and today you are my source of belonging.
In the early 1990s, the Richmond Jewish...
National Foster Care Month
By Morgan Goad
May is National Foster Care Month, and every year JFS Connecting Hearts takes this opportunity to raise awareness about the nearly 1,000...
Key Facts About Israel
Flag
The colors blue and white were chosen according to the colors of the ‘Tallit’ – the Jewish prayer shawl. The Star of David appearing...