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May

1 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

May

1 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…

May

1 2024

Beyond Borders: Post 1967 into the 21st Century

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Online Only

VA

 

Delve into the complexities of the past half-century of the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the War of Attrition, that be…

May

2 2024

Coffee and Conversation at the JCC

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC invites curious members to gather to discuss timely to…

May

3 2024

Active Adults Birthday Celebration

12:30PM - 2:30PM  

Simon Family JCC Fleischmann Lounge, Room A90
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 
ACTIVE ADULTS - Celebrate our community birthdays! Are you over 55? JOIN US! Have some cake! Do you have a birthd…
May

5 2024

JCC Annual Fishing Derby

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

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

 

Open to all anglers, Lake Sandler will be open to shore-cast fishing for this one special day catch-and-release event…

May

5 2024

Community Yom Hashoah

6:45PM - 8:45PM  

Temple Emanuel
424 25th St
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

 

Annual Yom Hashoah Commemoration hosted by the Holocaust Commission of UJFT.  Celebrate our student and educator awa…

May

7 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…

May

7 2024

UJFT Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

UJFT Finance Committee

May

7 2024

Yiddish Club

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

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

 

Yiddish Club is returning to the Simon Family JCC!  This event promises to be a joyous occasion where attendees can…

May

7 2024

Shabbat@Home - Challah and Hamotzi

5:30PM - 7:00PM  

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

 

The Shabbat@Home series consists of 5 interactive evenings for the entire family, with dinner included so that you…

May

8 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

May

8 2024

Holocaust Commission Meeting

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

 

This in-person meeting will be held at the Simon Family JCC.

May

8 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…

May

8 2024

Beyond Borders: Post 1967 into the 21st Century

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Online Only

VA

 

Delve into the complexities of the past half-century of the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the War of Attrition, that be…

May

8 2024

Congregational Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Israel
7255 Granby Street
Norfolk, VA 23505

 

Outgoing President Richard Yanku welcomes Incoming President Norman Soroko and his Officers and Board of Directors fo…

May

9 2024

Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Ari

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Temple Emanuel
424 25th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

 

Join Rabbi Ari for Lunch & Learn about Judaism on the the 2nd Thursday of each month at 12:00 pm.
Delve into enrichin…

May

9 2024

Secrets to a More Meaningful and fulfilled life by Rabbi Chaim Tureff

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

5000 Corporate Woods Drive

Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

Forgiveness and Gratitude

May

9 2024

A Celebration of Life-Long Learning

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

 

The Konikoff Center for Learning hosts this Celebration of Life-Long Learning to recognize members of the Tidewater c…

May

10 2024

Baby and Me at the JCC

9:00AM  

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

 

Free + Open to ALL GUARDIANS with babies up to 24 months.

Every other Tuesday and periodic Fridays at the Simon Fami…

May

12 2024

Cteen

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

chabad house

 

middle and high school event

May

13 2024

UJFT Israel + Overseas

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

UJFT Israel + Overseas

May

13 2024

Yom Ha'Zikaron Community Memorial

4:00PM - 4:30PM  

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

 

Maya and Naomi, Tidewater's Shinshinim, in partnership with UJFT’s Young Adult Division, invite the community to at…

May

14 2024

JFS Board of Directors Meeting

12:00AM  

Janet Brown
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

Jewish Family Service Board of Directors Meeting. Please email jbrown@jfshamptonroads.org for more information.

May

14 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…

May

14 2024

UJFT Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

UJFT Finance Committee

May

14 2024

SIA Executive Meeting Virtual

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Virtual

 

Nomination Committee Report

May

14 2024

KBH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

KBH
952 Indian Lakes Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

 

Kehillat Bet Hamidrash/Kempsville Conservative Synagogue's monthly board meeting.

May

15 2024

Combatting Antisemitism in the Arts

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

 

This program is by invitation only. Please contact Hunter Thomas for more information at HThomas@UJFT.org.

May

15 2024

JCC Senior Club

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

With a special presentation of THE DAYBREAK SINGERS  who will be singing patriotic songs for Memorial Day for the JC…

May

15 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

May

15 2024

Tidewater Jewish Foundation Investment Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

TJF Investment Committee

May

15 2024

Jewish American Heritage Month Tour @ the Chrysler Museum of Art

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Chrysler Museum of Art
One Memorial Place
Norfolk, VA 23510

 

Embark upon a guided exploration of art in the Chrysler Museum's collection that relate to Judaic themes or are creat…

May

15 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…

May

15 2024

Simon Family Legacy Celebration

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

The Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of Tidewater Jewish Community

 

Celebrating donors, agencies and organizations serving the current and future of the Tidewater Jewish Foundation Community

May

15 2024

Beyond Borders: Post 1967 into the 21st Century

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Online Only

VA

 

Delve into the complexities of the past half-century of the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the War of Attrition, that be…

May

15 2024

Decisions of Fate: A JLI Course

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Lesson 1 Experimental Treatments When emerging treatments offer hope of recovery, when is the risk justified?…

May

16 2024

Children & Family Committee Meeting

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

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

 

Children & Family Committee Meeting

May

16 2024

2024 UJFT Women's Cabinet Spring Lunch

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

 

Annual Spring Lunch for members of UJFT Women's cabinet and Lions of Judah. This year is an installation year for…

May

16 2024

Beth El Sisterhood Open Board Meeting & Dinner

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth El
422 Shirley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23517

 

Beth El Sisterhood Open Board Meeting and Dinner. More details to come

May

16 2024

Israeli Chef's Table Experience

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Reba and Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

As part of Tidewater's Yom Ha'Atzmaut commemorations, Chef Yaniv Cohen will visit our community to prepare and serve …

May

18 2024

Family Shabbat Experience at Ohef Sholom Temple

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Ohef Sholom Temple
530 Raleigh Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507

 

Join us as we celebrate the end of another exciting year of religious school, along with Yom Ha'Azmaut (Israeli Indep…

May

19 2024

JFS 20th Annual Run, Roll or Stroll Blue and White Fun Run

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Jewish Community Center
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

On May 19th, Jewish Family Service will be hosting the 20th Annual, "Blue & White Fun Run!" Let us come together as…

May

19 2024

Community Celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut

12:00PM - 3:00PM  

Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community
5000 Corporate Woods Dr.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

 

Every Spring, the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and Simon Family JCC present a Yom Ha’Atzmaut commemoratio…

May

19 2024

Mitzvah Activity - Can Sculpture Contest

12:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

 

During Yom Ha’Aztmaut our teens are invited to participate in a can sculpture contest!

To help them, we are askin…

May

19 2024

Mitzvah Activity - Linen Drive

12:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

 

Just like we have our Virginia Beach SPCA, Israel also has a SPCA. To highlight their work, we will be collecting gen…

May

20 2024

JCC Book Club

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

 

Aaron Hamburger - Hotel Cuba

 

JBC Author Event

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

May

21 2024

Youth Swim Team registration closes
 

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

 

Open to all boys and girls ages 5-18, this recreational competitive swim team offers certified, experienced coaching …

May

21 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…

May

21 2024

UJFT Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

UJFT Finance Committee

May

21 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…

May

22 2024

OST’S KIDDUSH CUP GOLF TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISER

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Cypress Point Golf Course

 

Ohef Sholom Temple's annual fundraiser

May

22 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

May

22 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…

May

22 2024

Beyond Borders: Post 1967 into the 21st Century

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Online Only

VA

 

Delve into the complexities of the past half-century of the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the War of Attrition, that be…

May

22 2024

Decisions of Fate: A JLI Course

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Lesson 1 Experimental Treatments When emerging treatments offer hope of recovery, when is the risk justified?…

May

26 2024

Tentative YAD Event

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Tentative YAD Lag B'Omer Event

May

28 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…

May

28 2024

SIA BOD Meeting

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

SIA Library

 

SIA Annual Meeting - vote on new trustees

May

28 2024

UJFT Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

UJFT Finance Committee

May

29 2024

National Senior Health & Fitness Day

9:00AM - 3:00PM  

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

 

The United Jewish Federation of Tidewater and the Simon Family JCC on the Reba and Sam Sandler Campus of the Tidewate…

May

29 2024

Rosanne M. Leipzig - Honest Aging

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Simon Family JCC
5000 Corporate Woods Drive
Virginia Beach, VA

 

Rosanne M. Leipzig - Honest Aging: An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life

 

May

29 2024

TJF Audit & Finance Committee

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

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

 

TJF Audit & Finance Committee

May

29 2024

Seniors Prom

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

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

 

To conclude Seniors Health and Fitness Day, join JCC Seniors and the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater for a spec…

May

29 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…

May

29 2024

Beyond Borders: Post 1967 into the 21st Century

6:45PM - 8:15PM  

Online Only

VA

 

Delve into the complexities of the past half-century of the Arab-Israeli conflict, from the War of Attrition, that be…

May

29 2024

Decisions of Fate: A JLI Course

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

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

 

Lesson 1 Experimental Treatments When emerging treatments offer hope of recovery, when is the risk justified?…