Hadassah Hikes at Byrd Park on June 4
On June 4, a group of about 20 diverse women gathered at the lovely Byrd Park home of Amy Melnick-Scharf for a historical walk...
VHM to recognize its Capital Campaign Donors
By Samuel Asher, Executive Director
Virginia Holocaust Museum
Every day I get excited to walk into the Museum and see progress from the past 24...
Calling all Host Families: The Teen Israel Exchange is BACK!
The wait is finally over! Emerging from a Covid hiatus.
We are thrilled to reintroduce one of our most beloved JCFR Partnership Programs - the...
Did You Know
Mazel tov! For just 5th time ever, both starting pitchers in MLB game are Jewish
By David Drier, Jewish Journal, May 5
Max Fried of the...
Save the Date—Volunteers for Israel discussion June 11
“Save the Date”---Volunteers for Israel (VFI) discussion
Sunday, June 11th
11:15 am -12:15 p.m.
Keneseth Beth Israel, 6300 Patterson Ave. Richmond 23226
Event: “Volunteers for Israel” will be...
$3 million gift to the UR will support Jewish Life
By University of Richmond
Carole and Marcus Weinstein, University of Richmond alums and longtime generous benefactors, will donate $3 million to the University of Richmond...
FCVA Inclusion Day was a big hit
By Tanya Buresh-Werby
Friendship Circle of Virginia hosted its 2nd annual Inclusion Day at the Diamond on Sunday, May 21. The free event, open to...
Hadassah President’s Corner
Many of you remember the late Elinor Bloom Marshall, the tireless volunteer, successful businesswoman and devoted family leader of the Richmond-Petersburg community.
Since her passing...
Hadassah & Friends lunch group
Hadassah & Friends lunch group met in May at Shorty's Diner.
The women enjoyed good food and company.
Everyone is welcome to join them next on...
Happy 100th Bernice Slipow!
"My mother is a neat woman," noted Janet Meyers. "She has enjoyed a rich and active life."
In April, her mother, Bernice Slipow, celebrated her...
