Robert Joseph Levy, 68, of Harrisburg, PA, died from esophageal cancer, complicated by Covid-19, on Saturday, January 1, 2022. The son of Maurice and Sylvia Levy, he was born in Boston, MA on September 2, 1953.
After graduating from Susquehanna Township High School in 1971, he then continue…
Betty Louise (Kintz) Fry, age 93, of Mechanicsburg died peacefully and with her family by her side on Thursday, December 30, 2021.
Betty was born on Tuesday, April 17, 1928, in Mechanicsburg to the late Arthur Rupley Kintz and Jesse Null (Romack) Kintz. In addition to her parents, Betty is …
By Adam Grobman
Students from across Harrisburg’s Jewish education centers are building community and learning together through the new Shamor V’Zakhor program.
The course bridges Holocaust education with learning about Shabbat for about thirty 7th grade students from The Silver Academ…
By Jenn Ross
While attending Beth El Temple’s Human Rights Shabbat in December, I was incredibly moved by speaker Dr. Truong Phuong of the International Service Center, who provided an overview of the challenges his agency faces serving the time-sensitive and desperate needs of Afghan ref…
By Rabbi Sam Yolen, Congregation Beth Israel, Lebanon
A very well-known origin story of a spiritual leader begins in this common way. There is a young person who grows up sheltered within the walls of a palace. This youngster learns the ins and outs of courtly life and is protected from the…
