Effectively Using Your IRA: A Path to Financial Security and Philanthropy

By Jeff Chernitzer, CPA, PFS,, Wealth Advisor at Buckingham Strategic Wealth

Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) can be a popular vehicle for retirement planning, offering a reliable way to save for the future while enjoying tax advantages. However, effectively managing an IRA requires un…

The Rubins' Gift Demonstrates Their Family’s Commitment to Jewish Education

Joel and Sara Jo Rubin have long been dedicated to promoting Jewish education within the community. "It began at home and participating in synagogue and Jewish events for our young family of four," reflects Sara Jo. “We were adamant that our children would be raised to practice and honor o…

A Toast to Charlie Nusbaum

Today, we celebrate and extend our heartfelt gratitude to Charlie Nusbaum, who will soon conclude his term as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Tidewater Jewish Foundation but will continue serving on our Board. Charlie's dedication and passion have significantly contributed to the per…

A Father's Influence: The Legacy of Pete Kramer

As Eddie Kramer steps into his new role as the incoming Board Chair for the Tidewater Jewish Foundation (TJF), his thoughts naturally turn to the profound impact his father, Herbert L. "Pete" Kramer, had on his life. For Eddie, Father's Day is not just a time for celebration but also a momen…

A Memorable Evening with the Simon Family Legacy Society

By: Amy Weinstein

On the evening of May 15, 2024, the Simon Family Jewish Community Center's Fleder Multipurpose Room was abuzz with laughter, camaraderie, and the unmistakable spirit of the Tidewater Jewish community. The occasion was the Simon Family Legacy Society Celebration Event, an e…