On Thursday, May 1, people of all faiths gathered to break bread, offer prayers and uplift one another during the YMCA of Greater Richmond National Day of Prayer Breakfast at Liberation Church, 5501 Midlothian Turnpike.
Sam Richardson, Director, JCRC, noted, "We had a very meaningful and e…
The latest “Thinking Jewishly” gathering on May 6 brought together six RVA Rabbis and more than 100 community members to discuss different perspectives on Zionism.
Titled Zionism for All Jews - the takeaway: we can agree to disagree and learn something new through civil discussion. …
By Lisa Plotkin, PJ Library Coordinator, JCFR
The Pigeon made a noble and compelling case for why he should be allowed to drive the bus, but our PJ families held tight to original author Mo Willems’ bus driving standards in the Virginia Repertory Theater’s Don’t Let the Pigeon Driv…
By Dot Heffron, Director, Women's Philanthropy, JCFR
On May 14, the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond hosted its annual L’dor V’dor celebration at the historic Bolling Haxall House in downtown Richmond.
L'dor V'dor previous honorees with Ellen Renee. (Front/From Left) Hedy …
Lynn Schwartz, a dedicated community leader who has served in many volunteer capacities in the Jewish community for decades, will receive the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond’s Neil November Distinguished Community Service Award at the Federation’s Annual Meeting on June 5 at the …
