Red Sofa Series: March 27

Partnership2Gether Fellows Red Sofa Series Unconscious Biases and Stereotypes Sunday, March 27 1:00 PM | Zoom P2G Fellows are hosting Hani Zisman & Yael Leibowitz about Glass Walls -...

Volunteers for Israel

IDF appeals for more volunteers due to uptick in terrorist acts. We are all saddened by the news that Israeli civilians are once again being...

‘Unbreakable Ukrainians: A journey into the heart of resilience’

"Unbreakable Ukrainians" at the City of Richmond's Main Library  Sept. 1 - Oct. 3 In the heart of Richmond, a transformative narrative awaits your attention this...

Ukraine through the lens of Kol Yiseral Erevim Zeh Bazeh

Editor’s Note: Rachel Peters traveled to Ukraine in May 2019 along with six other Susan and Mark Sisisky JDC Global Enrichment Fund Fellows. The...

חוויה – A Special, major life experience

By Benny Winkelmann As we approach the end of the school year, I have spent some time reflecting on all I have learned. The irony...

Nannette and Nathan Shor: ‘Right time for us to visit Israel’

Longtime community leaders Nannette and Nathan Shor visited Israel the last week of 2023, and agreed it was both emotionally difficult for them and...

Benny’s Israel Top 10 List

By Benny Winkelmann I want to preface this article by saying I love all of these things and putting them in any order in an...

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,...

JNF USA – Focus on Education

By Alistair Bentley Building meaningful connections between young Jewish Americans and Israel has never been more important than it is today. Rising antisemitism, increased opposition to...

Yashi is a ‘life changer’ for Sharon Ashtar

By Ephraim Seidman Your cell phone alarms you that you are in imminent danger, and you need to seek shelter immediately. You run to a...