Alexander Grass Campus For Jewish Life

Announcing Plans for New Playgrounds at the Grass Campus

The Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg is excited to announce plans for the construction of three new playgrounds/play areas across the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life.

New play areas for campus participants – plans for which are expected to move forward immediately – in…

Updates & Programming Transition to Grass Campus - September 2024

Effective Saturday, September 28th, the longtime Harrisburg Jewish Community Center building at 3301 N. Front St. will cease operations as remaining programming completes the transition to the Grass Campus. For decades, the JCC has been a cherished space, hosting countless memories and serv…

The Symons Family Fitness Center Opens July 1st!

The Symons Family Fitness Center is almost here! We're thrilled to share with you exciting and important details of our upcoming move and opening of our brand new, state-of-the-art fitness center at the Grass Campus. Trust us - it'll have been worth the wait! Keep reading to learn more…

New Year, New Home

Silver Academy and Federation Prepare to Celebrate Rosh Hashanah, Grass Campus Transition

When the shofar sounds and signals the New Year ahead, it will be clear that 5784 will be the year that the Grass Campus becomes the central hub for the Harrisburg Jewish Community to live out many of …

JFGH Releases Grass Campus Catering RFP

Kosher food service will be an integral part of the daily operations of the Grass Campus. As we wish longtime food service provider Norman Gras well in his retirement and move to Baltimore, the Jewish Federation recently sent a request for proposals to more than twenty prospective caterers. …