Community Review

CEO Letter 11.20.2020

By Jenn Ross

This is a particularly important time to reflect on sources of gratitude.  As challenging as most of 2020 has been, I’m happy to report that numerous items come to mind and my column is just taking note of what I was grateful for during the week of October 25.

Having the ab…

Staff Picks: Federation/JCC Pros Share Their Favorite Reads

Staff Picks: Federation/JCC Share Their Favorite Reads

In honor of Jewish Book Month, we asked some of the staff at the Federation/JCC to fill us in on what they have been reading this year. Read below to hear from our team and find your next great read!

Sandy Bretz, Front Desk Team

Where…

Usage Continues to Increase in JCC Fitness Department

By Terri Travers

COVID has caused many businesses to feel a hard hit, but one area that has particularly felt the struggle is the fitness industry and the JCC is no different. 

While COVID allowed for the JCC to create a virtual presence, many have missed being able to work out amongst th…

CEO Letter 11.6.20

By Jenn Ross

As I’m writing this column, my hopes and prayers are that our community is doing well following a challenging election and we can heal and come together regardless of the results. One of my current reads which I highly recommend is Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind: Why G…

RAISHA SILBERMAN WEINTRAUB

Raisha  Silberman Weintraub passed away on Oct. 10, 2020 at her home in Kibbutz  Nir Eliyahu, Israel. Born in Harrisburg in 1941 she was the daughter of Edna and Ben Silberman.

Raisha was predeceased by her husband, Froika. Surviving are her beloved  children and in-law children- Amos a…