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  • The Jewish Community Center will hold a “Comedy Cafe at the J Fund-raising Gala” on Saturday, November 16, at 7 pm, at the JCC, 500 Clubhouse Rd., Vestal. It will feature Mike Albanese, a “nationally acclaimed” comedian known for “his quick wit and engaging storytelling.” Opening the evening will be local talent Josh Wallenstein, with additional special guest appearances by Naima Kradjian and Jan DeAngelo. 

    Tickets are $65 and all proceeds will go toward supporting the JCC’s y...

  • By Reporter staff

    The Binghamton Jewish Film Fest will hold a virtual showing of the film “Martha Liebermann: A Stolen Life.” Andrea Kastner, M.F.A., lecturer in the Department of Art and Design at Binghamton University, will moderate a Zoom discussion of the film. People will be able to register for links to the film and discussion here. Registration is due by Wednesday, November 6. The link will be sent out on Thursday,  November 7; the film will be available for viewing from Thursday-...

  • By Reporter staff

    The Binghamton Jewish Film Fest will hold a virtual showing of the film “All About the Levkoviches.” Bill Simons, Ph.D., professor emeritus of American history at SUNY Oneonta, will moderate a Zoom discussion of the film. People will be able to register for links to the film and discussion through this link. The film will be available for viewing from Thursday-Sunday, December 5-8. The discussion will be held on Sunday, December 8, at 7 pm. The film is in Hungarian with...

  • By Reporter staff

    A Global Day of Jewish Learning event will be held on Sunday, November 17, from 10 am-noon, at Temple Israel, 4737 Deerfield Pl., Vestal. The event is co-sponsored by Beth David Synagogue, the Jewish Community Center, the Jewish Federation of Greater Binghamton, Temple Concord and Temple Israel. A light breakfast will be served. A suggested donation from $5-20 is requested. To register for the event, RSVP to Temple Israel at 607-723-7461 or office@templeisraelvestal.org by ...

The Reporter announced that it has received a $5,000 matching grant courtesy of the David and Virginia Eisenberg Fund. Donations will be accepted now through November 30.

“We are thrilled to once again receive a matching grant from the David and Virginia Eisenberg Fund [..] They have been so generous over the years, and we deeply appreciate all they have done and continue to do [...] If you are thinking about making a donation to the paper, this is the perfect time to do it. Every penny counts in this economic climate. So many Jewish newspapers are either going under or turning into online publications only."

Rabbi Rachel Esserman

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