Personnel Directory

The Jewish Home – Skilled Nursing Facility
717-657-0700

The Residence — Independent Living and Personal Care
717-441-8880

Chief Executive Officer
Allen Geckle
717-441-8556

Administrator — The Jewish Home
Kristina Carlevale, NHA
717-441-8504

  • Administrator — The Residence
    Gerilynn Henshell, LCSW, ACSW
    717-441-8530
  • Director, Marketing and Admissions
    Keona Carter
    717-441-8581
  • Admissions Associate
    Daisy Titzell
    717.441.8581
  • Director, Nursing
    Bobbie Rios, RN
    717-441-8511
  • Assistant Director, Nursing
    Jessica Toner, RN
    717-441-8514
  • Social Services
    Chris Thomas
    717-441-8426
  • Social Services
    Lori Daniels
    717-441-8506
  • Director, Therapeutic Recreation — Campus Activities
    Jessica Finkenbinder
    717-657-0700 x 8409
  • Assistant Program Director – Jewish Home
    Sarah Long
    717-657-0700 X 8418
  • Assistant Program Director — The Residence
    Michal Stewart
    717-441-8880 x 8855
  • Chaplain
    Rabbi Carl S. Choper
    717-657- 0700 x 7101

Board of Directors 2017–2018

The Board of Directors oversees the implementation of the Mission of the Campus of the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg, Inc. In addition, members of the Board are responsible to develop and, along with Administration, to execute the Strategic Plan. The Board of Directors is also responsible to assure that programs provided by the Home and the Residence remain consistent with the Mission.

Thirty volunteers comprise the Board of Directors. These directors serve the Greater Harrisburg community in a variety of professions and services and bring their experience and abilities to the Jewish Home Campus Board. Below is a complete list of Directors:

Officers/Executive Committee

  • Carolyn Anner, Esq.
    President
  • Daniel Clearfield, Esq.
    Vice-President
  • Wlliam L. Adler, Esq.
    Treasurer
  • Richard Spiegelman, Esq.
    Secretary
  • Gerald Gorelick
    AssistantTreasurer/Assistant Secretary
  • Elliot Strokoff, Esq.
    Immediate Past-President

Past Presidents Emeriti

  • Burton D. Morris, Esq.
  • Ronald L. Isaacman

At-Large Board Members

  • Denis J. Milke, MD
  • Martin Lowy, CPA
  • Graham Hetrick
  • Maurice Lewis, MD
  • Walter Cohen, Esq.
  • Michael A. Silver
  • Joy Douglas
  • Donna Nurick, RN
  • Judith Geduldig
  • Harvey Danowitz, CPA
  • Gerald Morrison, Esq.
  • Rev. Edward L. Hinton
  • Brian Luster
  • Dr. Sara Barron

Ex-Officio Members

  • Jennifer Ross
    CEO/President, Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg
  • Sam Levine
    President, Jewish Community Foundation
  • Paulette Keifer
    Executive Director,  Jewish Community Foundation
  • Allen Geckle
    CEO, Jewish Home of Greater Harrisurg, Inc.
  • Ronald Muroff
    Rabbi
  • Elisha Friedman
    Rabbi
  • Peter B. Kessler
    Rabbi
  • Eric Cytryn
    Rabbi
  • Dr Chaim E. Schertz  z’L
    Rabbi
  • Jordi Jendra
    Rabbi