The Jewish Community Federation of Richmond Celebrates the US Brokered Peace Agreements Between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain
September 16, 2020
The Jewish Community of Richmond joins with Jewish communities around the globe in celebrating the historic peace agreements si…
Visions of Jewish Advocacy
(Published in the September 2020 Issue of “The Reflector”)
As the High Holidays approach, we embrace a time of year that is about seeing things for what they are and identifying paths for making things better. It is a time when we use that reality check to …
A Joint Statement on Racist Tagging at Richmond Area Black and Jewish Cemeteries
Four Richmond area cemeteries were recently the target of racist vandalism. Gravestones and entrances were spray-painted using the Neo-Nazi symbol 777 at Historic Evergreen and East End Cemeteries, where the g…
The Jewish Appeal to Facebook on Charlottesville Anniversary
Over 90 national, state and local Jewish organizations representing the Jewish community relations network are appealing to Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to take action to stem the growth of antisemitism, racism, violent hatred and…
In Response to Vandalism at Richmond Historical Cemeteries
Earlier this week, four historic cemeteries were vandalized. Evergreen Cemetery, which contains the defaced gravesite of trailblazer Maggie Walker, East End Cemetery, Barton Heights Cemetery, and Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Cemetery…
