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Film Fest to hold virtual showing of “Running on Sand”

By Reporter staff

The Binghamton Jewish Film Fest will hold a virtual showing of the film “Running on Sand.” Dora E. Polachek, visiting associate professor of Romance languages and literatures at Binghamton University, will moderate a Zoom discussion of the film on Sunday, November 23, …

TC Sisterhood to hold Whale of a Sale and UpCycle Market

Temple Concord Sisterhood’s 41st annual Whale of a Sale and its first UpCycle Market will be held on Sunday, November 9, from 10 am-4 pm, at 9 Riverside Dr., Binghamton. The Whale of a Sale will be held in the social hall and the UpCycle Market will be on the first floor of the Kilmer Mans…

BD luncheon 11/8 features Bill Simons' talk on “The Tree of Life Massacre”

Beth David Synagogue’s December Luncheon will be held on Saturday, November 8, with featured speaker Bill Simons, who will talk about “The Tree of Life Massacre and the New Antisemitism.” The community is invited to attend. Morning services will begin at 9:30 am, with the luncheon and …

Chabad to hold JLI course on Jewish mystical teachings in Nov.

Rivkah Slonim will teach a six-session Rohr Jewish Learning Institute course, “The Kabbalah of Meaning,” beginning Monday, November 3, from 7-8:30 pm, at the Chabad Center, 420 Murray Hill Rd., Vestal, and via Zoom. The cost is $99 per person or $175 per couple (which includes one textbo…

TC Brotherhood brunch to feature Jason Garner on Oct. 26

A Temple Concord Brotherhood brunch will be held on Sunday, October 26, from 10-11:30 am, in the social hall of Temple Concord, 9 Riverside Dr., Binghamton. The guest speaker will be Broome County Executive Jason Garner, who will speak about the current state of the economy of the county. Re…