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Jewish Events in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater

35 upcoming Jewish community events in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater from United Jewish Federation of Tidewater's calendar: classes, holiday celebrations, family and young adult programs, volunteering and more.

Updated daily · last read Oct 7, 2026

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October 2026

October 7 Memorial - ODU
Wed, Oct 712:30 – 1:30 PMOld Dominion University, Webb Center Virginia Rice Room
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Today
Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Thu, Oct 811:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Tomorrow
ARC Lifeguard Certification class begins
Fri, Oct 9Simon Family JCC, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 100, Virginia Beach, VA 23462-4429
Lifeguard certification class
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This week
Middle School Board Game Night
Sat, Oct 105:00 – 7:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Super Sunday
Sun, Oct 1112:00 – 3:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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Jewish Family Service Dementia Cafe
Mon, Oct 121:00 – 3:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Tue, Oct 1311:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Chrysler Museum Trip
Tue, Oct 1311:00 AM – 2:30 PMChrysler Museum of Art, 1 Memorial Place, Norfolk, VA 23510
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Mishnah with Rabbi Ari
Tue, Oct 132:00 – 3:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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Holocaust Commission Meeting
Wed, Oct 1412:30 – 1:30 PMKramer Board Room, VA
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Thu, Oct 1511:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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JCC Roundtable Conversations
Thu, Oct 151:00 – 3:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Jewish Family Service Client Memorial Service
Fri, Oct 1610:00 AM – 12:00 PMAltmeyer Funeral Home, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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JFS "Decades of Memories- Honoring the Loss of our Peers and Friends"
Mon, Oct 1911:00 AM – 12:30 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Decades of Memories: Honoring the Loss of Our Peers and Friends Join Jewish Family Service for a thoughtful…
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JCC Book Club
Mon, Oct 191:30 – 3:30 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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Conversational Hebrew with the Shinshinim
Mon, Oct 195:00 – 6:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Tue, Oct 2011:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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In Their Own Words
Tue, Oct 2011:00 AM – 12:30 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Mishnah with Rabbi Ari
Tue, Oct 202:00 – 3:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Thu, Oct 2211:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Jewish Family Service Missing In America Memorial Event
Fri, Oct 2312:00 – 2:00 PMNational Memorial Cemetery at Quantico, 18400 Joplin Road, Quantico, VA
Jewish Family Service is honored to host a memorial service for our veteran clients on Friday, October 23, 2026…
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Strelitz International Academy Fall Festival
Sun, Oct 2511:00 AM – 3:00 PMSimon Family JCC
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Think Pink and Play Mah Jongg
Sun, Oct 252:00 – 4:00 PMTemple Israel
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Temple Israel Foundation Annual Meeting
Mon, Oct 264:00 – 6:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, Kramer Board Room, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Kramer Board Room, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Conversational Hebrew with the Shinshinim
Mon, Oct 265:00 – 6:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Tue, Oct 2711:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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In Their Own Words
Tue, Oct 2711:00 AM – 12:30 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Mishnah with Rabbi Ari
Tue, Oct 272:00 – 3:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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TJF Life & Legacy Annual Kick-off Event
Tue, Oct 276:00 – 8:00 PMFleischmann Lounge - The Reba & Sam Sandler Family Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Bingocize- for Fall Prevention
Thu, Oct 2911:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Campus, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Destiny Course
Thu, Oct 2911:00 AM – 12:00 PMReba & Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
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JFS, Healthy Futures: A Jewish Genetics Conversation
Thu, Oct 296:00 – 8:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 400, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Shabbat Project Dinner
Fri, Oct 307:00 – 9:00 PMB'nai Israel Congregation, 420 Spotswood Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
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December 2026

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Jewish Family Service Volunteer Day- Hannukah Gifts
Tue, Dec 112:00 – 4:00 PMReba and Sam Sandler Family Campus of the Tidewater Jewish Community, 5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 400, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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SIA Early Years 3rd Annual Chanukah Parade
Fri, Dec 119:00 – 10:00 AMCardo Lobby/MPR
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About events in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater

These are the community events United Jewish Federation of Tidewater publishes on its calendar at federation.jewishva.org, read by FedFinder every day. Religious services, holiday dates and internal meetings aren't included here; the full calendar has them. A listing on a public calendar isn't always open to everyone, so check eligibility and registration with the host.

United Jewish Federation of Tidewater on FedFinder → Programs, ways to get involved, and how to get in touch.

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Questions

Where can I find Jewish events in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater?

This page lists the upcoming community events on United Jewish Federation of Tidewater's calendar (35 right now), read daily. For the Federation's programs, services and how to get involved, see its FedFinder page.

Are these events open to everyone?

Many are. Each listing says so when it's open to all; otherwise check eligibility, cost and registration with the host before you go.

How do I get my event listed in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater?

Hosts can submit an event on FedFinder's "Promote your event" page. A featured event appears at the top of this page and the Event Calendar for people looking for events in Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Tidewater.