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TI Adult Education to hold “Select Jewish Shorts” on April 25

The Temple Israel Adult Education Committee will present another in a series of “Select Jewish Shorts” on Sunday, April 25, at 10:30 am. The program will be dramatic readings of select Jewish short stories.

Ben Kasper, professor emeritus at SUNY Broome, who serves on the Executive Board…

TC to offer virtual program on “Bioethics, Justice and COVID-19”

The Temple Israel Adult Education Committee will present another in a series of “Select Jewish Shorts” on Sunday, April 25, at 10:30 am. The program will be dramatic readings of select Jewish short stories.

Ben Kasper, professor emeritus at SUNY Broome, who serves on the Executive Board…

Pondering the pandemic column

The Reporter is offering a new column beginning this week: “Pondering the pandemic.” (See the first column on page 2.) People have changed their lives during the pandemic – everything from learning a new skill to perfecting an old one. The Reporter is asking readers to submit a short a…

Intersisterhood event to feature craft project

Temple Israel will host the 2021 Intersisterhood program on Zoom on Tuesday, April 27, at 7 pm. Once a year, the Sisterhoods of Temple Israel, Beth David Synagogue and Temple Concord share a program. This year, artist and educator Maxine Rosenberg will teach an English paper piecing project.…

JLI to offer course that bucks general trend of bleak predictions

Chabad Center will offer “This Can Happen,” a new six-session course from the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, via Zoom. The course will run for six consecutive Mondays, beginning on April 26, with the first session at 7 pm and the second beginning 8:45 pm. Sign-in information will be off…