Kristallnacht Remembrance Service: Nov. 6

By Alex Keisch Each year, we gather to remember the horror of Kristallnacht. This was a night of wilding, of terror, of death and destruction...

Women’s Reproductive Health from a Jewish Perspective

Sunday, October 23 9:30 a.m. Weinstein JCC   Hadassah Richmond is hosting an exciting advocacy program on Sunday, Oct. 23 at 9:30 a.m. that you won’t want to...

Hadassah Tri-Region Conference

The Hadassah Super South Tri Region conference was held Sept. 9-11 in Atlanta. Hadassah members from the Southern Seaboard, Southern and Southeastern regions, covering the...

Hadassah Turkey Trot planned for Dec. 4

Mark your calendars for Sunday, Dec. 4.Hadassah members are encouraged to run, walk or trot to support pioneering research at Hadassah Medical Organization.Heart disease...

Past may show path to future

By Martha Cohen“Education means emancipation.”Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears quoted Frederick Douglas at the Richmond Jewish Coalition and Second Union Rosenwald School Museum (SURSM) celebration...

Richmond Jewish Learning Experience launches

There are many different links joining all of us in the Jewish nation: a Passover Seder, a Bar or Bat Mitzvah, giving tzedakah (charity),...

5th grader Henry Zwerdling raises $580 for Ukraine

Ten-year-old Henry Zwerdling wanted to raise money for Ukraine. And he loves to bake. So, he came up with the idea, all on his...

JCFR Grand Event to feature Fed Talks on Nov. 9

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond's 2022 Grand Event will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 5:30 p.m., at the Virginia Museum of History...

Hadassah Book Group

The Hadassah Book Group will discuss the novel "The Lost Shtetl" by Max Gross on Monday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. The meeting will be...

L’ Shana Tovah: Apples and Honey – What is the Origin?

One of the most well-known customs of Rosh Hashanah is the dipping of apple pieces in honey but what is its origin?In the time...