Among Brith Sholom’s many activities, the club often features informative and engaging speakers at its meetings. Jerry Sandler, program chairman, has arranged speakers from such places as the F.B.I, the Virginian-Pilot, and the Red Cross. And, Congresswoman Elaine Luria addressed the group before running for elected office.
At a recent meeting, attended by approximately 150 members, Virginia’s First Lady, Pamela Northam, spoke about being First Lady and a teacher.
Brith Sholom has been meeting at the Simon Family JCC for the past two months while its meeting room at Beth Sholom Village is being renovated.
Joe Goldberg is president of Brith Sholom and Joe Weintrob is vice president.
More than 100 years old, Brith Sholom currently has 250 members. The group meets the first Sunday each month except July and August.
For more information, contact Lee Ann Mallory, executive secretary, at 757-461-1150 or brith.sholom@hrcoxmail.com.