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Federation virtual gathering offered “comfort and strength”

By Reporter staff

The Jewish Federation of Greater Binghamton’s virtual gathering “Strengthening Ourselves, Strengthening Each Other,” which was held on June 15, was attended by 45 households. The event included readings, words of Torah and music by community leaders, local rabbis and…

Federation held virtual annual meeting by Reporter staff

By Reporter staff

The Jewish Federation of Greater Binghamton held its annual meeting via Zoom on June 17. More than 30 people attended. The nominations for the Executive Committee and the board were approved. There were reports on the 2020 Campaign, a look at events that have taken place d…

Film Fest second virtual showing also “a success” by Reporter Staff

By Reporter staff

The Jewish International Film Fest of Greater Binghamton held its second virtual event. The film screened “Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel” directed by Seth Kramer, Daniel A. Miller and Jeremy Newberger, which charted the underdog journey of Israel’s national b…

Chabad Center to offer virtual tribute program

Chabad Center will hold a virtual tribute program “Alone, With G-d,” to mark the 26th yahrtzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Tuesday, June 23, at 7:30 pm, via Zoom at www.Jewishbu.com/virtual. Prior registration for the program is not necessary. The multimedia program, produced by Yuval F…

JCC of Binghamton affirms anti-racism message

The Jewish Community Center of Binghamton affirms the message offered by its national organization, JCC Association of North America, which is the umbrella organization for all JCCs, YM-YWHAs and camps throughout North America.

Statement from the JCCA: When One Community Hurts, We All Feel …