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Alexander Grass Campus For Jewish Life

Jun 1, 2023

Film Festival Begins Thursday June 8th with Free Screening at Grass Campus!

By Julie Sherman

The Edward S. Finkelstein Harrisburg Jewish Film Festival begins Thursday, June 8th, 7pm, at the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life.

Reckonings, the latest documentary from award-winning writer-director Roberta Grossman (Above and Beyond, Hava Nagila), will lead off a …

May 17, 2023

Agencies Finalize New Office Plans at Grass Campus

As crews continue to knock down walls, lay down flooring, and outfit spaces across the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life, updated plans will now give two agencies in our community the space to grow in their own buildings on the campus.

McCormick House, located at the Northwest corner o…

Jan 13, 2023

Grass Campus to be Central PA MLK Day of Service Signature Site

The 14th annual Central PA MLK Day of Service will take place on on January 16th, featuring the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life as this year’s signature site!

The program will commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington by focusing on Dr. King's call to "make real t…

Nov 28, 2022

Federation Launches Comprehensive Campaign to Strengthen Grass Campus

The Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg is launching the largest fundraising effort in its 100+ year history.

The multi-year Comprehensive Campaign aims to raise an additional $10 million in support of the Jewish community, with a key focus on Grass Campus construction costs, ongoing J…

Aug 19, 2022

Construction, Food Service Plans Updated At Grass Campus

Plans for upcoming construction at the Alexander Grass Campus for Jewish Life now include a Kosher commercial kitchen.

Earlier this month, The Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg’s Board of Directors voted to approve numerous plans for the campus, including construction of a new, full…