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Three Local Teens Elected to Eastern Region BBYO Leadership Posts

Virginia Council BBYO recently elected three Richmond-area teens to serve on Eastern Region’s Regional Board for the 2026–2027 term, which is an incredible accomplishment for both our local community and Virginia Council as a whole.

Yegor Maliavin was elected as Virginia Council’s Reg…

JCC Will Celebrate Pride, Leadership, Philanthropy, and Community

In June, the Carole and Marcus Weinstein Jewish Community Center is showcasing the many ways Jewish community can come to life — through inclusion, leadership development, creativity, philanthropy, and shared values. 

From the launch of the new JPrideRVA initiative to community fundr…

‘They Take Care of Me Like Family:’ How CAPABLE Helped Vicky Coleman Thrive

Vicky Coleman first began the CAPABLE program to reduce her pain and improve her ability to safely walk throughout her tri-level home.

“They gave me my CAPABLE book, and had to read my rules and everything about it,” she said. “Then after that, I was set up with different homework to …

All In for RTA: Building Our Future Together

When a school community believes deeply in its mission, extraordinary things happen.

This spring, RTA-Richmond Hebrew Day School’s All-In Campaign, built around the inspiring slogan “Build Our Future,” brought together students, parents, grandparents, alumni, faculty, and friends in…

RJF Happenings

RJF Launches Endowment Incentive Grant 

Will Strengthen Long-Term Support for Our Community

The Richmond Jewish Foundation (RJF) has announced a new Endowment Incentive Grant Program designed to help community members transform annual giving into lasting, permanent support for the Richmon…