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    • May

      13

    • Yom Ha'Zikaron Community Memorial

      Maya and Naomi, Tidewater's Shinshinim, in partnership with UJFT’s Young Adult Division, invite the community to attend a memorial for Israel’s fallen soldiers and victims of terror.

      This gathering includes m...

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      Maya and Naomi, Tidewater's Shinshinim, in partnership with UJFT’s Young Adult Division, in...

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    • May

      16

    • Israeli Chef's Table Experience

      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef Yaniv Cohen will visit our community to prepare and serve an exclusive menu. The dinner will include an Israeli wine bar and an opportunity to meet Chef C...

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      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef Yaniv Cohen will visit our communi...

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      As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef...

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    • May

      19

    • Community Celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut

      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC present a Yom Ha’Atzmaut commemoration of Israel’s Independence Day. It is FREE and open to ALL.

       

      Situated throughout the Reb...

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      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC present a Yom H...

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      Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater an...

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    • May

      20

    • JCC Book Club

      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

      Join us for a discussion and online conversation with the author.

      If you enjoy reading and discussing books with others, this group is for you. The discussions ...

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      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

      Join us for a discussion and online conve...

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      Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

       

      JBC Author Event

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17 2024

Scholar-In-Residence Program with Author Joan Nathan

5:45PM - 9:00AM  

Congregation Beth El
422 Shirley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23517

 

Congregation Beth El is thrilled to announce that best-selling and award-winning author Joan Nathan will be the featu…

Mar

17 2024

PSARS 6th, 7th, and Bogrim Fieldtrip to Holocaust Museum

8:45AM - 4:00PM  

 

The Avraham and Patricia Sarah Ashkenazi Religious School (PSARS)'s 6th and 7th grades, together with the Bogrim Prog…

Mar

17 2024

Ohef Sholom Temple Purim Carnival

9:30AM - 12:00PM  

Ohef Sholom Temple
530 Raleigh Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507

 

Ohef Sholom Temple will hold its annual Purim Carnival on Sunday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to noon. This fun event, for …

Mar

17 2024

Amy Milligan lecture on Abraham Mordecai: "The Dark-Eyed Jew of Alabama"

2:00PM - 3:00PM  

The Jewish Museum and Cultural Center
607 Effingham Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704

 

Dr. Amy K. Milligan will speak at The Jewish Museum and Cultural center at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2024 .…

Mar

17 2024

Mediterranean Blues featuring Melos

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA

Spyros Koliavasilis and his protégé Niko Mitreone perform together in the duo known as Melos, meaning melody in Gre…

Mar

18 2024

JCC Spring T-Ball Begins
 

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Open to all children ages 3-6, this program teaches the basic techniques and skills of the game of tee ball to includ…

Mar

18 2024

UJFT Israel + Overseas

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

UJFT Israel + Overseas

Mar

18 2024

JCC Book Club - Gioia Diliberto

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA

Gioia Diliberto - Coco at the Ritz

 

JBC Author Event

Join us for a discussion and online conversation with the a…

Mar

18 2024

Women's Philanthropy Meeting

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Kramer Board Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

Women's Philanthropy

Mar

19 2024

Parent Parasha Meetup

8:30AM - 9:00AM  

Cardo Café Area
5000 Corporate Woods Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

A group of parents come together on Tuesday mornings following school drop off to learn about and review the week's P…

Mar

19 2024

UJFT Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

UJFT Finance Committee

Mar

19 2024

SIA Executive Meeting Virtual

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Virtual

 

SIA Executive Meeting

Budget discussion and vote for 2024-25/Board member nominations.

Mar

19 2024

Jewish Storytime at Van Wyck Library in Ghent

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

Norfolk Public Library: Van Wyck Branch
1368 De Bree Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517

 

Please join us for a special Jewish-themed Storytime with PJ Library. Celebrate Jewish culture through stories, songs…

Mar

19 2024

Beyond Borders: From the Birth of Nationalism to 1967

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

ONLINE

Beyond Borders: The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Part 1
10-weeks, Online Only

Tuesdays l Beginning Jan 16 |…

Mar

20 2024

Lunch & Learn at Congregation Beth El

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth El
422 Shirley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23517

 

For information or to register, contact Noelle Wright at noelle@bethelnorfolk.com

Mar

20 2024

Senior's Club Meeting

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Step into the time machine with our dynamic duo, Maya and Naomi, on March 20th for The Sound of Israel.

We're set to…

Mar

20 2024

Intro to Talmud

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Do you know what the Talmud is? Have you ever been interested in learning Talmud but didn't know where to start? This…

Mar

20 2024

Israeli Dancing

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

 

The Simon Family JCC and United Jewish Federation of Tidewater will be offering Israeli Dancing on a weekly basis - i…

Mar

20 2024

Tidewater Jewish Foundation Board of Directors

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Kramer Board Room
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

Tidewater Jewish Foundation Board of Directors

Mar

21 2024

March Madness Bracket Deadline
 

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Mar

21 2024

Antisemitism: Then & Now, Right & Left

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

This 6-week course taught by Rabbi Michael Panitz will comprehensively explore the historical and contemporary manife…

Mar

21 2024

Moon Circle

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA

Moon Circle: A monthly gathering to connect more deeply with ourselves, each other and the sacred flow of the Hebrew …

Mar

23 2024

OST Purimshpiel

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Ohef Sholom Temple
530 Raleigh Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23507

 

You are invited to a once in a lifetime Purim experience, where we will also celebrate Rabbi Roz's 60th birthday! To …

Mar

23 2024

Temple Emanuel Purim Celebration

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Gail Gogan
427 25th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

 

Tefillah, Costumes, Megillah Reading, and wine & cheese reception to follow.
Free and open to the community.

Mar

23 2024

Purim Soiree, Congregation Beth EL

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Beth El Norfolk
422 Shirley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23517

 

Come join us for a Purim Adult Bash. Megillah reading throughout the evening.
Join us for Havdalah, cocktails, and Ho…

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