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...
Susan Packer Farris receives Champions of Mentoring Award
Susan Packer Farris was honored recently with a Champions of Mentoring award by Mentor Virginia during its 30th anniversary special event.
She was recognized for...
General Assembly honors the memory of Alan Zimm
In January 2021, the Virginia General Assembly honored the memory of Holocaust Survivor Alan Zimm (obm) with a special House Joint Resolution, “Celebrating the...
H.J. “Jack” Bernstein: ‘A Powerful Force’
(Editor’s note) H.J. “Jack” Bernstein was a staunch JCC and Israel advocate and lifelong philanthropist with Camp Hilbert bearing his name for his efforts...
Co-Leading Richmond’s Honeymoon Israel Trip this summer
Editor’s Note: Fifteen young Richmond couples took part in a wonderful life-changing JCFR Honeymoon Israel trip earlier this summer. Rabbi Ahuva Zaches of Congregation...
‘The Choices We Make Have a Lasting Impact’
‘The Choices We Make Have a Lasting Impact’
Sunday, March 19, 3-5 PM
FEATURING JEANNIE OPDYKE SMITH
Author, Daughter of Polish Holocaust Rescuer Irene Gut Opdyke
University of...
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...
Planting ‘seeds’ everyday
The 15th of Shevat on the Jewish calendar—which was celebrated this year on Thursday, January 25, —is Tu BiShvat, the day that marks the...
New Year, New Friendships, New Events and Programs!
By Tanya Buresh-Werby, Assistant Director
Friendship Circle of Virginia (FCVA) is excited to kick off this new year full of friendship and community!
Programs
With a calendar...
Meaningful Meals continues to serve frontliners
Meaningful Meals, a special initiative started in March 2020 by Claudia Biegler and Janet Meyers to support frontline workers during the pandemic, continues to...