Editor’s Note: The following feature article by Crystal Jackson, a NextGen Richmond community m...
People Features
Come explore these feature stories highlighting the successes and passion of people making an impact and connections in Jewish RVA.
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Editor’s Note: The following feature article by Daniel Cymes, a NextGen Richmond community memb...
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By Tal Bahar
Have I Forgotten How to Speak About Israel?
It was strange when this thought struc...
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By Lisa Plotkin, PJ Library Coordinator- JCFR
Thanks to the creative vision of PJ Library Lead...
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This summer, I was given an opportunity to travel to Israel with a group of teenagers from all ov...
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Editor’s Note: The Jewish Federation of Richmond has begun a three-year partnership with the Un...
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By Lisa Plotkin
Mix 22 families, 40 adults, 40 children, and excellent volunteers with tie dye, ...
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The 2025 graduation class of the Federation’s Community Leadership Institute was recognized and...
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Editor’s Note: The following article is by Annie Weinberg, a Richmond native, who is Executive...
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Am Yisroel Chai! by Rebecca Young
As a Richmonder and co-Southern Seaboard Region President, I h...
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With the support of JFS, Iryna Litvinova has been able to continue her journey as an artist in th...
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Editor's Note: The following article on Hillel at VCU was published in Washington Jewish Week on ...
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During her 41+ years at Richmond Jewish Foundation, Joice Burnette never wanted to be recognized....
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Jewish Women International proudly announces Arlene Slutzah as the 2025 recipient of the Sofie St...
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If you ask somebody about their most cherished Passover tradition, likely they will first mention...
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Spring is in full bloom in Virginia, and with it comes a surge of students visiting the Museum on...
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By Ramona L. Brand, Director of Youth Learning
Prepping for Passover
During April, there was a ...
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By Amy Unger
On Sunday, April 6, Congregation Or Atid held its 3rd annual Yom Ha Shoah Holocaust...
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A Purim Celebration for the “Princes”
On the evening of Friday March 14, Or Atid held a Puri...
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Beth-El’s Annual Meeting, Installation of Rabbi Rachel Salston followed by Champagne Brunch is ...
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Camp Seed
Camp Seed has always been 4 weeks (typically July).
This year we’ve added 2 weeks a...
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By Sarah Roper
Scout Shabbat
Cub Scout Pack 437, as well as several other Scouting America unit...