The Jewish Community Center is holding a centennial anniversary celebration campaign to celebrate its centennial anniversary on August 15, 2027. The goal is to raise $800,000. Donations may be made immediately or pledged over the campaign period through Sunday, October 31, 2027. The David Eisenberg Donor Advised Fund will match all contributions up to $400,000. There are donor recognition opportunities available. To donate, checks may be sent to the Jewish Community Center, 500 Clubhouse Rd.,...

Jewish Family Service is holding a Matching Gift Campaign. An anonymous donor will match gifts up to $2,000 in funds received before the end of February. The funds will be used to support members of the community at large (both Jewish and non-Jewish) in need of financial aid. To donate, bring or send a check to JFS, 500 Clubhouse Rd., Vestal, NY 13850, or visit www.jfgb.org/local-global-community/jewish-family-service.
“We are so grateful for the generosity of our community that has always ...

By Reporter staff

In October, The Reporter officially announced that the printed issue of the paper will appear monthly beginning in 2026. That printed issue will be published and mailed the third week of each month, and be dated the upcoming month. (For instance, the February 2026 issue will appear in readers’ mailboxes on or soon after Friday, January 16.)
The Reporter will also send a monthly e-blast, to those who have provided e-mail addresses, on the first Friday of each month startin...

The Temple Israel/Temple Concord Joint Adult Education Group will present a brunch program on Sunday, January 11, at 10 am, at Temple Concord, featuring “Great Jewish Short Stories” read live by Charles Berman, Andy Horowitz, Ben Kasper and Deb Williams, with Steve Gilbert serving as the MC. A voluntary contribution between $5 and $20 is welcome, and reservations are appreciated. To RSVP, contact Temple Concord at 607-723-7355 or Temple Israel at 607-723-7461.
Berman has been involved in ...