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Mid-week reset & delicious lunch alert! 🥯⚡️Join us TOMORROW for Discover the Secrets of the High Holidays: Bagel & Lox! ...
09/08/2026

Mid-week reset & delicious lunch alert! 🥯⚡️

Join us TOMORROW for Discover the Secrets of the High Holidays: Bagel & Lox!

🗓 Wednesday, Sept 9 12:00 PM
📍 University Student Commons (907 Floyd Ave)

Come for the delicious bagels and lox, stay for the great conversation and community vibes! All are welcome

📲 Text BAGEL to (804) 735-1070 or head to the link in bio to save your spot!

2,000 Jewish students. One incredible weekend! ❤️‍🔥Pegisha is almost here (October 23-25), and we can’t wait to bring ev...
09/06/2026

2,000 Jewish students. One incredible weekend! ❤️‍🔥

Pegisha is almost here (October 23-25), and we can’t wait to bring everyone together!!

Throughout the weekend, explore Crown Heights, celebrate Shabbat, share a meal, meet new people, and make memories with Jewish students from campuses around the world 🌍

Registration closes October 8th. You were nade for this!

Register now - link in bio

Special coupon available dm rabbi Menachem or Daniela

Celebrate Rosh Hashana 5787 with Jewish Life at VCU! 🍎🍯✨This year, JVCU is offering High Holiday services especially gea...
09/06/2026

Celebrate Rosh Hashana 5787 with Jewish Life at VCU! 🍎🍯✨

This year, JVCU is offering High Holiday services especially geared to our VCU students. Join us for inspiring prayers, amazing stories, delicious holiday meals, and the hearing of the Shofar!

📍 Location: 1003 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA

🎟️ HOW TO REGISTER:
Sign up at JEWISHVCU.ORG/ROSHHASHANA or text ROSHHASHANA to (804) 735-1070 to reserve your spot!

We can’t wait to celebrate a sweet new year together! 🍏🍯

What a night! 🐏✨Our Freshmen Build-A-Buddy event was packed with good vibes, creative energy, and brand-new connections!...
09/02/2026

What a night! 🐏✨

Our Freshmen Build-A-Buddy event was packed with good vibes, creative energy, and brand-new connections! Huge thank you to everyone who came out to stuff, style, and take home their very own comfy VCU Ram 🧡

This is just the beginning of the semester — so many amazing events are right around the corner. Make sure to stay tuned and follow along so you don’t miss what’s coming next!

Our doors are always open for you. See you soon! 👀🔥

08/27/2026

Now THIS is how you kick off a new semester! 🔥✨

Our Welcome BBQ was pure perfection – incredible vibes, non-stop laughter, and amazing new connections around the fire.
If you were there, drop a 🔥 in the comments! And if you missed it... well, the video speaks for itself

Stay tuned, because this semester is just getting started and we can’t wait to see you at our upcoming events! 🧡

Freshmen, this night is officially made for YOU! 🐑✨Starting college is a whole new journey, so we’re bringing everyone t...
08/25/2026

Freshmen, this night is officially made for YOU! 🐑✨

Starting college is a whole new journey, so we’re bringing everyone together for a special night to kick off the semester right. Come hang out, meet fellow Jewish freshmen, share some good laughs, and build your very own ultra-comfy VCU Ram plushie to bring back to your dorm!

It’s the ultimate chill night to make new friends and upgrade your room setup with a official cozy buddy

🗓️ Wednesday, August 26 | 6:00 PM
📲 Text BUDDY to (804) 735-1070 to RSVP and save your spot!

Our first Welcome Shabbat of the semester was nothing short of UNREAL! 🔥✨Having 38 students join us in our very first we...
08/24/2026

Our first Welcome Shabbat of the semester was nothing short of UNREAL! 🔥✨

Having 38 students join us in our very first week... what an absolute blast! The energy, the conversations, the homemade dinner, and above all – the incredible people who filled the room. You guys made the vibes absolute magic 🧡

If this first night was any indicator, this year is going to be legendary. We can’t wait to host you again next week – our doors and table are always open for you!

Swipe through to see the recap ➡️
See you at the next one! ✨

SOVO Fair 2026 was UNREAL! 🍋🍋‍🟩✨Huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our table! We served hundreds of ice-cold, fre...
08/24/2026

SOVO Fair 2026 was UNREAL! 🍋🍋‍🟩✨

Huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our table! We served hundreds of ice-cold, freshly squeezed lemonades, met so many amazing new faces, and officially kicked off the semester in the best way possible💛

Feeling all the high-energy, warm community vibes already – and this is only the beginning! 🚀
Missed us at the fair? Don’t worry!

🔥 Welcome BBQ is TOMORROW (Monday, Aug 24) at 6:00 PM at the JVCU House (1003 Grove Ave)!

Text «BBQ» to (804) 735-1070 to save your spot – see you around the fire pit! 🙌🍔

No Monday blues, just good BBQ vibes ✨🔥Kick off your week the right way at our Welcome BBQ! Good food, great music, and ...
08/23/2026

No Monday blues, just good BBQ vibes ✨🔥

Kick off your week the right way at our Welcome BBQ! Good food, great music, and even better people are waiting for you at the JVCU House

✨ Hot BBQ & cold drinks
✨ Campfire hangouts
✨ The best community on campus

🗓️ Monday, August 24 | 6:00 PM
📍 JVCU House (1003 Grove Ave)
📲 Text “BBQ” to (804) 735-1070 to RSVP!

Don’t miss it — text us now so we know how many burgers to grill! 🍔🔥

Your Friday night plans just got 100x better 🕯️🍷The wait is over! Welcome Shabbat is officially kicking off the semester...
08/19/2026

Your Friday night plans just got 100x better 🕯️🍷

The wait is over! Welcome Shabbat is officially kicking off the semester, and we’re pulling out all the stops for the biggest Friday night on campus!

If you’ve been looking for good food, incredible energy, and a chance to meet amazing people, this is your sign

What to expect:
🔥 High-energy atmosphere & unbeatable vibes
🍽️ Delicious 3-Course Dinner featuring hot homemade Challah & our signature Matzah Ball Soup
👥 Endless new connections & friendly faces
🏠 Your ultimate home away from home at VCU

🗓️ This Friday night & EVERY Friday night | 7:00 PM
📍 Jewish Life at VCU (1003 Grove Ave)
📲 Reserve your spot: Text “SHABBAT” to 804-735-1070

Seats fill up fast for the first Shabbat of the year, so claim yours now! See you at 7:00 PM! 🙌✨

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