Building Community,

Together

Through a powerful combination of advocacy, programming, social action and philanthropy, Jewish Peninsula strengthens Jewish life on the Virginia Peninsula, in Israel and around the world.

Welcome to the Jewish hub of the Virginia Peninsula, connecting people of all ages, faiths and backgrounds. Jewish Peninsula embraces and welcomes the diversity of our community.  Explore below our upcoming events and all the ways to get involved. 

 

Upcoming Featured Events 

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Discover a vibrant community awaiting your arrival, whether you're a newcomer, have a burgeoning family, an active senior or a dedicated advocate for Jewish causes. Explore the many opportunities to connect and engage with us. 

 

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We Stand in Solidarity with Israel

Jewish Peninsula stands in solidarity with our family in Israel. Find out how you can take action, keep yourself and our community strong and resilient, and stay up to date on the crisis.

Keeping our Community Safe

In the face of increasing antisemitism and emboldened acts of hate-fueled violence, Jewish Peninsula invests resources to enhance our community’s security and preparedness posture.

News & Stories

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  • In the late 1930s, antisemitic riots threatened the Jewish population of Bratislava in Europe. A young Imi Lichtenfeld would piece together a technique to fight back against anti-Jewish gangs rovi...

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