By Felix Thau
Editor’s Note: This is Part 2 of a two-part story detailing historical accounts and personal history of Nadia Frey during the Holocaust. Part 1 appeared in the previous Community Review issue; Part 1 provides a historical perspective of pertinent Holocaust events with which N…
By Steven Schauder, MSW, CFRE | Executive Director, Jewish Family Service
We wanted to thank more than 700 community members who came out in full force on July 16th, to support JFS, our community’s Covid heroes, and the National Israeli baseball team. This was a once-in-a-lifetime event t…
By Julia Chlaifer
I'm Julia Chlaifer and I'm currently a student at Penn State Harrisburg working towards a bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies with a minor in Psychology. I've been working in childcare for the past six years, but I wanted to see what other fields I …
By Mary Klaus
A familiar grocery store which carries everything from Dr. Brown’s cream soda to Yehuda gefilte fish is about to turn its Kosher section to “a store within a store.”
Giant at 2300 Linglestown Road, a major supplier of kosher food for area Jews, is planning a major renov…
By Steve Schauder, JFS Executive Director
When I lived in Jerusalem in the late 1990s, I used to trudge out to Kibbutz Gezer by public bus to play baseball with a ragtag group of olim and American expats. I remember people on the bus staring at my glove, often asking what it was used for …
