Thank you – Resilient Community

By Jesse Feld Director of Development and Engagement Jewish Community Federation of Richmond In a very poetic way, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s year usually starts...

Richmond Stands With ISRAEL

On Thursday, May 20, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond held a Virtual Gathering: “Richmond Stands With Israel,” featuring a number of special speakers...

Dreaming about the Good that could be!

In a year filled with new fears, old threats, and so much worry, it’s sometimes tough to remember all the good we did. As we...

JCFR Proposed New Officers and Board Members for 2022-23

The JCFR Nominating Committee, chaired by Past President Nannette Shor, has proposed the following New Officers and Board Members for 2022-23: 2022 - 2023 Board...

Benny Winkelmann to begin a ‘journey of a lifetime’

Benny Winkelmann is excited and honored to soon be spending nearly a year in Israel as the first Southeast Fellow (Shaliach) in the Hadera-Eiron...

Stories of Survival

“My little sister was loaded while still alive into a truck with corpses, and this was the last time I saw her.”  Betty Miatowitz, 92,...

Responding to a Pandemic – Collectively

An update from JCFR President Ellen Renee Adams and CEO Daniel Staffenberg On March 11th, 2020, the first impacts of COVID-19 were felt in our...

Learning Through a Crisis

For the past 12 months we have faced challenges that most of us have not experienced in our lifetime. While we are in this...

Crisis in Israel brings heartache and political challenges here at home

When hostilities increase in Israel, our hearts go out to our friends and family who have endured these repeated escalations.  We also care deeply...

Grand Event set for Oct. 20

The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond is pleased to welcome Noa Tishby to Richmond as our guest speaker for the Grand Event, on Wednesday,...