Brian’s Blog – Fast Facts From High Above
We’re about halfway to Paris at the moment, flying at a brisk 597 mph at 38,000 feet. I don’t know about you, but just...
Inessa Nosenko is full of hope
Inessa Nosenko, the Director of the Mazel Tov JCC in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, visited Richmond on a short trip to the United States Dec. 7-12.
While...
Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day 2023 – Photo Gallery
Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day 2023 - Photo Gallery
All photos by Adrienne Winkelmann Epstein
Dignity Grows awarded $100,000 from Impact 100
On Nov. 14, the JCFR Dignity Grows initiative was awarded $100,000 by Impact 100, Richmond.
In making the announcement, Impact 100 noted, "Congratulations to our...
A life-changing summer camp Shlichut experience
Editor's Note: The following article and photos were featured in the July issue of "Currents," published by the Jewish Agency for Israel. In September,...
We have Shalichim!
The JCFR is thrilled to be partnering with the Weinstein JCC for their Summer Camp Shlichim (emissaries) Program!
This program is vital to continue the...
Empowered Women, Empower Women
By Jill Grossman, JCFR Director of Woman’s Philanthropy and Affinities
The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s Lions of Judah and Pomegranates had the honor and...
Back to the Future – Go to Synagogue, strengthen community
It had been a while, probably too long, since I had been in Shul.
I had the pleasure of camp Shabbats this summer. However, while...
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...
JCRC Column: Sharing Our Democracy
By David Cohen
Director - Jewish Community Relations
Jewish Community Federation of Richmond
With our recent inauguration just behind us, and the images and shock that we...