Community

Car Parade Brings Cheer to The Campus

By Katie Crane

On Friday, May 15, residents and staff at The Campus of the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg were treated to their first car parade of community members in a show of solidarity and encouragement during the coronavirus pandemic.

Staff moved eager residents outside, in view o…

Kosher Meals on Wheels Rolls Along Despite Virus

By Mary Klaus

COVID-19 has changed everything in the Harrisburg Jewish community from Seders to Shabbat services, from b’nai mitzvot to minyans, and how community members get their food.

Yet, the Finkelstein-Cohen Kosher Meals on Wheels program, which provides fresh and nutritious meals …

Jewish Home Shines in Protecting Residents from Covid-19

By Mary Klaus

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, states, counties, and organizations across the nation have worked to “flatten the curve.” Here in Harrisburg, The Campus of the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg has stayed ahead of the curve.

Nationally, tens of thousands of residents…

JCC's Flagpole Series Invites Camp Family to Rally of Song and Solidarity

Families across the continent can sing, dance, and celebrate the magic of summer camp with JCC Camps of North America’s Flagpole, a community-wide rally of solidarity and song launched with funding from The Staenberg Family Foundation

The four-week series began on May 13 and 20, and conti…

Limited Kosher Meals on Wheels Available to JCC Senior Adult Club Members

Members of the Harrisburg JCC and Senior Adult Club aged 60 or over and residing in Dauphin County are now eligible to receive two meals weekly, delivered on Wednesdays, through Jewish Family Service’s Finkelstein-Cohen Kosher Meals on Wheels program.

Dauphin County Area Agency on Aging m…