Born on November 5, 1940 in Uzbekistan. Was a resident of Harrisburg for about 25 years.
Graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree and worked in the sciences before moving to Harrisburg. Larisa was the youngest of three sisters.
Her favorite hobby was cooking and baking. She had great recipes a…
Florence (Flossie) Isaacman, 88, of Harrisburg, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg.
She was born on April 14, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Harry and Lena (Myer) Cooke. Florence was a retired kindergarten teacher from the Susquehanna Town…
We are heartbroken to let you all know that our beautiful Bonnye Geller passed away on February 2nd. She died peacefully at home in her sleep, just the way she would have wanted. In the days and weeks leading up to her passing she was showered with COVID-safe visits, phone calls, and FaceTim…
By Jenn Ross
Purim 2020 was the last time I attended large community events. I participated in the Megillah reading at Beth El Temple and the Women’s Annual Megillah Reading and helped out at the JCC Purim Carnival. Participating in community activities always brings me joy. I am …
By Mary Peterson
Allow me to introduce myself. I am the voice you hear on the phone and the face you see when you walk in the door.
I am the front office staff. Since the beginning of the pandemic, I have been in the Jewish Family Service office working in the quiet trying to keep …
