Founded in 1900, Beth Israel today includes about 160 families and individuals who have found a warm Jewish connection with this Conservative congregation. We are affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and subscribe to traditional worship services with men and women sharing full liturgical equality. 920 Franklin Road Roanoke, Roanoke, 24016. Manes Kogan, Rabbi, 540-343-0289, rabbi@bis.roacoxmail.com - [website][events]
Established in 1936, Beth Sholom Temple prides itself on a welcoming atmosphere that embraces a variety of Jewish traditions and expressions. We are a diverse group with varied backgrounds and a range of traditions that include classical and contemporary Reform, more traditional Conservative and Orthodox Judaism. We live in many different areas including the counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George, Orange, Westmoreland, Caroline, Fauquier and Loudon and the cities of Fredericksburg, Culpeper, Manassas and Warrenton. 805 Lyons Boulevard, Fredericksburg, 22406. Fern da Silva, 540-373-4834, bstfern@infinionline.net - [website][events]
5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Darcy Adler, Cultural Director, 804-545-8607, dadler@weinsteinjcc.org - [website][events]
212 Gaskins Road, Richmond, 23233. Yossel Kranz, Rabbi, 804-740-2000, info@chabadofva.org - [website][events]
Located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia, Beth Ahabah is a thriving Reform Jewish congregation with more than 200 years of history. In addition to weekly religious services, Congregation Beth Ahabah offers active religious school and youth group programs, adult programs (including Sisterhood, Brotherhood and adult education courses), and youth and adult choirs. We are also dedicated to participating in a variety of community service programs. 1111 West Franklin Street, Richmond, 23220. Martin Beifield Jr., Rabbi, 804-358-6757, temple@bethahabah.org - [website][events]
The Reform Jewish Congregation of Virginia Beach (and Chesapeake), Virginia. 3820 Stoneshore Road, Virginia Beach, 23452. Beth Chaverim, 463-3226, bethchaverim@utinet.net - [website][events]
Congregation Beth Israel provides Charlottesville, Albemarle, and surrounding counties with a welcoming Jewish environment in which people can study, worship, socialize and take part in helping others. CBI offers both Reform and Conservative worship services. 301 East Jefferson Street, Charlottesville,, 22902. Dan Alexander, Dan, 804-295-6382, rabbida@cbicville.org - [website][events]
A conservative congregation, Brith Achim serves Petersburg and the surrounding counties. It offers a religous school with a satellite location in Brandermill in Chesterfield County. 314 South Boulevard - PO Box 1507, Petersburg, 23805. Dennis Beck-Berman, Rabbi, 804-732-3968, brithachim@aol.com - [events]
A Reform congregation located south of the James River. 9400 Huguenot Road, Richmond, 23235. Israel Koller, Rabbi, 804-272-0017, or-ami@erols.com - [website][events]
Or Atid, which means “Light of the Future”, has become just that for over 200 families from the West End of Richmond and the surrounding areas. Starting back in 1985, we are an enthusiastic, egalitarian, progressive, Conservative congregation that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds. 501 North Parham Road, Richmond, 23229. Merrill Shapiro, Rabbi, 804-740-4747, rabbi@oratid.org - [website][events]
Dancesport VA is located on the border of Norfolk and Virginia Beach, with two beautiful raised maple dance floors, a 3,000 square foot main ballroom, and a 2,000 square foot junior ballroom. We teach all styles of Couples Social Dancing - Ballroom, Latin & Country Western, including Salsa, Swing, Hustle and more. We also teach solo styles such as Line Dance & Hip Hop. We offer group classes, private lessons, regular practice time and social dance parties. During the year we have two showcases for our students to perform in and we even have exciting studio trips to competitions and fun cruises. Dancesport VA offers a full retail center with shoes, music, videos, books, costumes, jewelry, accessories, & practice wear. Our beautiful facility is also availab. 5721A Arrowhead Drive, Virginia Beach, 23462. Betty Lu, (757)473-3267, bettylu@cox.net - [website][events]
Virginia Beach, 23462. info@dancesportva.net - [website][events]
FxGS meets twice monthly, September - May, except December. Day and evening programs by professional genealogists. Speakers address record sources, problem solving, social customs and research techniques. All skill levels (beginner to expert). All geographical areas (local, regional, national and international). Fifteen Special Interest Groups. Annual all day conference every March. PO Box 2290, Merrifield, 22116-2290. Gordon L. Erickson, busphone = 703-681-6834; 703-719-6968, fxgs@cox.net - [website][events]
Organization of Jewish families which holds services, events, and hopes to build a synagogue in the near future here in Fauquier County, Virginia. P.O. Box 3162, Warrenton, 20186. Laura Lyster-Mensh, (540) 349-0311, lystermensh@erols.com - [website][events]
The FJCA is a new organization in Fauquier County Virgina about 45 miles south of Washington DC. We meet monthly for Shabbat potluck dinners which are wonderful (social). We are planning what we believe is the first ever organized service in Fauquier Co. 7584 Cannoneer Court, Warrenton, 20186. Rabbi Klirs, 540-341-1844, fauquierjewishcongregation@earthlink.net - [website][events]
A night of showcasing spiritual dancers at the Carpenter Theatre-Center Stage. (Liturgical). 7037 Staples Mill Rd., Richmond, 23060. Cynthia Rusitn, 804-497-7417, cyndance_655@hotmail.com - [website][events]
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, 22031. Carla Rosenfeld, 703-323-0880 x37, carlar@jccnv.org - [events]
8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, 22031. Carla Rosenfeld, 703-323-0880, carlar@jccnv.org - [website][events]
PO Box 17128, Richmond, 23226. Ellen Chernack, Executive Director, 804-545-8629, echernack@jewishrichmond.org - [website][events]
Today's JFS provides the highest quality counseling to children, teens, couples and the elderly. We offer a range of Older Adult Services including Friendly Visitors, Telephone Reassurance, Home Care, Skilled Care and Care Management. JFS continues to provide programs begun decades ago such as Adoption while adding new programs such as Career Counseling. 6718 Patterson Ave., Richmond, 23226. Brandi Cobb, Marketing Director, 804-282-5644, information@jfsrichmond.org - [website][events]
A modern Orthodox congregation that strives to add spirituality and meaning to lives through a heightened awareness of G-d's presence. 6300 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Zvi Ron, Rabbi, 804-288-7953, kbi6300@erols.com - [events]
The mission of the Simon Family Jewish Community Center is to create a community of learning Jews and build Jewish memories through meaningful programs that address Jewish values, practices and life cycles. Since the 1950’s, the JCC, a non-sectarian, non profit agency, has continued to offer a full range of services for all ages in the general community. 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, 23462. Larry Ferber, 757-321-2338, info@simonfamilyj.org - [website][events]
Norfolk. Jennifer 757-867-6807, Judy 757-890-1190, contraholiday@verizon.net - [website][events]
2537 Belmont Stakes Drive, Virginia Beach, 23456. Dr. Chris Cunningham, 757-966-0312, redemptivefilms@cox.net - [website][events]
Richmond Jewish Foundation enables donors to create ongoing resources to meet current and future charitable, religious, educational and scientific needs of the Jewish people and others throughout the world. The Foundation serves as a fiscal steward for the resources it manages. 5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Daniel Weintraub, 804 545-8624, dweintraub@rjfoundation.net - [website][events]
Rudlin Torah Academy is a Jewish Day School serving Jewish youth of all backgrounds in grades K-8, girls in grades 9-12 through its high school division Shaarei Torah of Richmond, and boys in grades 9-12 through its high school division, Yeshiva of Virginia. Located in Richmond's West End, the Rudlin Torah Academy offers a quality education in both Jewish studies and traditional academic subjects. 12285 Patteson Avenue, Richmond, 23238. Hal Klestzick, Rabbi, 804-704-9050, rabbiklestzick@rudlin.com - [website][events]
An affiliate of the Seaboard Region of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. Rabbi Gary Creditor, Cantor Edward Cohen, Educational Director Judy Rubin. 3330 Grove Avenue, Richmond, 23221. Gary Creditor, Rabbi, 804-355-3564, rabbi.creditor@bethelrichmond.org - [website][events]
Hosts annual Virginia Beach weekend. 7255 Granby Street, Norfolk, 23505. Jodi Dunkel, 757-489-4550, sunandfunvab@aol.com - [website][events]
Temple Rodef Shalom is a Reform Congregation serving Northern Virginia. As Virginia's largest Jewish congregation, our vitality stems from our responsiveness to the many individuals, families, and generations who compose our congregation. 2100 Westmoreland Street, Falls Church. Anita Thornton, 703/532-2217, info@templerodefshalom.org - [website][events]
international membership organization dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of women's roles related to the Civil War through education and scholarship. Our richly diverse community -- which includes reenactors, authors, independent and affiliated researchers, scholars of all disciplines, genealogists, archivists, museum professionals, librarians, students, historians, and teachers of all age students -- offers us connections and opportunities unlike any other organization. P.O. Box 1077, Christiansburg, 24068. (9 am to 6 pm Eastern), (540) 381-4518 - [website][events]
Richmond. tadamsvacontra@gmail.com - [website][events]
5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Lisa Looney, Director, 804.545.8608, llooney@weinsteinjcc.org - [website][events]
Lake Audubon, Reston. Gordon Gerson, 703-437-0074, usna58@comcast.net - [website][events]
Offers courses in Judaism and Jewish history. VCU - PO Box 842025, Richmond, 23284. Jack Shapiro, PhD, Director, 804-827-2185, jdspiro@vcu.edu - [website][events]
PO Box 400869, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 22904. 434-924-3376, info@vafilm.com - [events]
2000 E. Cary Street, Richmond, 23223. 804-257-5400, info@va-holocaust.org - [website][events]
5403 Monument Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Chris Lowrie, 804-285-6500, rjackson@weinsteinjcc.org - [website][events]
Arlington - [website][events]
A traditional Orthodox congregation. 4811 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, 23226. Shlomo Shulman, Rabbi, 804-353-5831, yirichmond@juno.com - [events]