Community Review

Joan Sherman

JOAN SHERMAN

Joan M. Sherman, 84, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of Helen and Dr. Lee Weinstein.

She attended Lesly College where she received her BS degree in Education. In 1958, she earned a Master of Arts degree from Co…

Esther Itzkovitz

ESTHER ITZKOVITZ

Esther was born and raised with her four brothers in Uniontown, PA, the only daughter of Meyer and Gertrude Swimmer, Jewish immigrants from Lithuania. Esther attended Penn State University and graduated from Boston University with a BA and an M.Ed. in guidance counseling. A…

Maurice Raizes

MAURICE RAIZES

Maurice P. Raizes, Age 90 of Highland Park, Illinois and Naples, Florida, passed away.

 Beloved husband for 66 years of Sandra (Nee) Cohon. Devoted son of the late Louis and Rose Raizes. Loving father of Sheryl (Steve) Regester, Elliot (Beth) Raizes, and Lorri (Ted) Bernste…

Morris (Marty) Lamonoff

MORRIS (MARTY) LAMONOFF

Marty Lamonoff, 90, of Harrisburg, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg surrounded by his family.

He was born on April 30, 1929 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Benjamin and Rebecca (Rochlis) Lamonoff.

Morris was a retired…

Spirit of Rocky Balboa Lives on in Rock Steady Boxing at JCC

 

By Mary Klaus

Dr. Clifford Steinig, like another Philadelphia native named Rocky, likes to box.

He doesn’t throw quite the punch that Rocky does. He doesn’t yell “Yo, Adrian” either. Yet Cliff personifies the never-give-up attitude of the movie champion portrayed by Sylvester S…