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Jun 16, 2023

Gift Planning: Important Life Decisions

Important Life Decisions

"How can I plan?" asked Mary. "We just sold our home and bought a retirement condo. Our older child just moved across the country and our younger child will be getting married later this year. With so much change, how can we make plans?"
 

Life Changes Quickly


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May 12, 2023

A Legacy of Leading by Example: Charlie Nusbaum, TJF Board Chair

As board chair of Tidewater Jewish Foundation, Charlie Nusbaum is a true follower of the phrase “lead by example.” Since 1866, the Nusbaum family has served the Jewish community through Ohef Sholom Temple in Norfolk. Seven generations of Nusbaums have been actively involved in the temple…

May 12, 2023

TJF seeks new donors for education tax credit program

The Tidewater Jewish Foundation, an approved scholarship foundation under the Virginia Education Improvement Scholarship Tax Credit (EISTC) Program, is looking for new donors before its current fiscal/program year ends on June 30, 2023.

BINA High School, Strelitz International Academy, and …

Apr 27, 2023

John Weber Williamson receives Stein Family Scholarship from TJF

The annual Stein Family College Scholarship of the Tidewater Jewish Foundation was recently awarded to John Weber Williamson, a soon-to-be graduate of Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Virginia. Williamson is the 16th recipient of the four-year scholarship, which provides up to…

Mar 30, 2023

It’s all about the People

Celebrating Israel at 75 for me always comes down to the people…and fortunately for me, many memories. Between my family’s experiences and my own, I’ve chosen a few to share here.

• My father, Victor, and his parents, Irvin and Elizabeth with his brother, Alex, in utero, landing in …