Barbara Wise Honored for 38 Years with JCC Preschool
Weinstein JCC celebrates community, recognizes contributions, honors Barbara Wise at Annual Meeting
By Michael Blanchard, Senior Director of Marketing and Member Experience
The Weinstein JCC held...
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...
To Our Beth Sholom Community
Transformation occurs when we walk life’s journey with our eyes wide open, our hearts focused on doing what is best for all, and responsibly...
Two Richmonders elected BBYO presidents
Two Richmond high school juniors, Ally Rubinstein of J.R.Tucker High School’s IB program and Temple Beth-El, and Leo Schulman of Douglas Freeman High School...
Pearl Society Brunch: Dedicated women demonstrate what we can do together...
By Melissa Zinder
Rebekah Nelson and I hosted an incredibly inspiring Pearl Society Brunch on Sunday, March 26, at Ardent's Barrel Room in Scott's Addition.
The...
Friendship Circle of Virginia has record in-person year!
By Tanya Buresh-Werby, Program Director
Friendship Circle of Virginia (FCVA), like many non-profit organizations, had to adapt to new challenges during the pandemic.
The 2022-2023 program...
75 Reasons to Celebrate with Israel
There are endless reasons to be proud of Israel: culture, science, sports, technology, Jewish life, nature, and innovation - to name a few. Israel...
Sara Waskin will receive JCFR Woman of Valor Award
Dedicated volunteer and leader of the Jewish community, Sara Waskin has been chosen to receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s L’Dor V’Dor Woman...
JFS: Rich history of women’s leadership
March was Women’s History Month – a great time to highlight JFS’ own rich history of women’s leadership, creativity, and service. JFS history is...
More than 200 advocate for Jewish Virginians
This year’s Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day on Feb. 8 was the culmination of a several-month effort by the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond and...
