Community Review

TERESA MICHELSON

Teresa Sue "Terri" Michelson 56 of Harrisburg, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic Hospital.

Terri was born in Conneaut, OH and was the daughter of the late Francis and Clara Pees. She was a Para Professional with the Central Dauphin School District. Terri …

Ceo Letter 10.25.20

By Jenn Ross

Although this was a challenging and unprecedented year, our organization had numerous accomplishments, even during our temporary building shutdown.  This summary is a snapshot capturing just a few highlights, alongside many other achievements that have been reported in Communi…

The Quandary of Space

By Rabbi Sam Yolen, Congregation Beth Israel Lebanon

Abraham Joshua Heshel, writing his book The Sabbath, presented an idea summed up as such: “It is not things that give meaning to time, but time that gives meaning to things.”

How much more is that true during a pandemic? When space i…

Statement of Harrisburg United on the Recent Surge of Hate Activity

The following statement was originally released on October 2, 2020.

Harrisburg United, an open coalition of Harrisburg region civic, labor, religious, and community organizations, is saddened and alarmed to note the recent surge of hate behaviors in our area: the desecration of a synagogue…

Silver Academy JAAM

Below are the materials submitted by The Silver Academy for the 2020 Joint Agency Annual Meeting edition of Community Review, including a State of the Agency report, Award winners, and Board list.

 

State of the Agency

The Silver Academy 2019-2020 school year was a memorable one indeed!�…